July 2009
3 posts
Lego: Amazing Then, Amazing Now!
I received my first Lego set on my fifth birthday and a lifelong love was born. A good while later (it must have been a year or two at least) one of the parts in my first Lego set broke. It was one of the hinge pieces that allowed a ramp to close up into the body of the spaceship … this is to say it was a piece that was central to the set and also unique. My mom tried gluing it back...
Brian Dunning is My Hero
Brian Dunning runs a skeptical podcast that aims to bridge the divide between skepticism and American pop culture. This episode is pretty amazing:
Sarah Palin is Not Stupid
http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4160
iPhone 3.0 + Streaming Bluetooth Audio = Continued...
A few quick notes:
Kenwood stereo continues to kick butt. I really like the iPod by Hand mode as it lets me use the iPhone as a ‘remote’ in the car stereo. Make sure you’ve got a long enough cable for use, of course.
If you want to cut the cord, the streaming audio bluetooth profile Apple supports in the iPhone OS 3.0 works very well out of the box with the Kenwood.
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