So Americans have no clue about Asian names

Asiana Pilot Names Blunder

Seriously though, this will need to be high on the list of “Epic TV News Blunders”. I’m assuming the intern that verified this information is probably now asking “So do you want fries with that?” Yes, SERIOUSLY, the TV station let an intern verify this information. Bart Simpson would be proud… “Moaning Lisa” [7G06] Moe: […]

Raleigh NC – The Home of Conservative

NC State Flag

Leave it to those Raleigh Republican lawmakers.  We’ll keep it short and sweet – sliding in some anti-abortion verbiage on a Tuesday night and managing to pass it on Wednesday afternoon? So, Pubs – trying to out-conservative your Texas counterparts?  Gonna show ’em how it’s done in THIS part of the country? When Republican Governor […]

Not Geeky – Just observation

Tractor on the Road

A few things caught my eyes and ears today. NJ Increases fines for idiots driving “slow” in the left lanes It’s about f*cking time someplace started ramping up on this. There is NOTHING more frustrating while driving around MY area than some j*ckass talking on a cell phone driving 45 in a 60 or higher […]

Google Weather Balloons and Loons

Project Loon

Just saw the piece on the TV the other day about Google and the weather balloon initiative. It apparently has been dubbed, “Project Loon.”  How apropos.  Bringing internet at 3Gish speeds to the unwired masses?  I’ll leave the details to the other blogs but apparently Google envisions a floating armada of these things that users […]