Category: web randomness

Hold the Quechup

I have been getting a lot of invites to join this new social networking website called “Quechup”.  I got the requests from people I respect so I checked out the site, but was not impressed, still these people who sent the request are bright folks so I was still considering to register, glad I didn’t, because a friend and fellow podcaster Bruce Murray posted this on his facebook today:  http://www.sparehed.com/hold-the-quechup/

Read the link before you register!

Make your childs stuffed animals yourself

With everything under the sun being recalled recently…the only safe toy may be the one you make yourself.

url:  http://www.boingboing.net/2007/08/31/safe-toys-you-can-ma.html

Couple fined for hugging in China

If I ever go there I will be afraid to breath!  Geez, these folks need to chill!

url:  http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSHER15330720070831?feedType=RSS&feedName=oddlyEnoughNews

Man spends 8 years alone on tropical island

“Roger Lextrait, who lived practically alone on a small island in the South Pacific atoll of Palmyra for eight years”

url:  http://www.boingboing.net/2007/08/31/roger-lextrait-eight.html

Create your own language

Thousands of people already have…  Jo Musi (“Have Fun”, in Toki Pona “Good Language”)

url:  http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-conlang24aug24,1,7587376.story?coll=la-default-underdog&ctrack=1&cset=true