Researchers at Newcastle University recently performed a study to see if poeple were more honest when there were eyes watching them. The study found that even when the eyes were a just a black and white photocopy. When the eyes were present poeple were 3 times more likely to pay for the drinks [...]
Entries from June 2006
Keeping People Honest With Fake Eyes
June 29th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: Misc.
Photographing Fireworks
June 28th, 2006 · No Comments
Last year I posted a link to How to photograph fireworks with a digital camera. With the Fourth of July quickly approaching I wanted to throw the link out again and share a new guide I found on Lifehacker. Taking pictures of fireworks is actually quite easily boiled down, and with a little work you [...]
Master Chief Blanket Spotting
June 26th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Judging from Google Analytics I have a few readers who reside in the UK and I would like to call in a favor. Back around Christmas my wife made me a Master Chief blanket which we were interviewed about in March by a writer who was putting together a piece for Gamesmaster magazine. [...]
Ruby Tuesday: Wheres the Crabcake?
June 24th, 2006 · 2 Comments
Tonite Amber and I went out to Ruby Tuesday with her parents for our anniversary. What a dissapointment the menu was! Ruby Tuesday changed the huge burger menu they used to have and dropped about 5 different burgers, the best of which was a Crabcake burger. This wasa one of a kind burger that was [...]
New Everclear Music Video: Hater
June 22nd, 2006 · No Comments
Today Everclear still fronted by Art Alexakis released the Music video for thier latest single Hater. The film is available on Ifilm and is not what i had expected but enjoyable nonetheless. Everclear’s new album drops on September 12, 2006 and called Welcome to the Drama Club. Here is the discography for the new CD.
1) [...]
Tags: Misc.
Herpes and the Outdoors
June 21st, 2006 · No Comments
Anyone else notice that all the herpes medicine commercials only show poeple kayaking, hiking, biking and camping. Next time you watch TV check out the Herpes medicine commercials and you are sure to see an outdoor loving coupe or group of friends. This kinda reminds me of the new Jetta commercials where the guy tells [...]
Gamespot Game Trailer Age Restriction
June 20th, 2006 · No Comments
Earlier today I was checking out a video game trailer on Gamespot and like usual just entered bogus info into the age restriction form. The birthday I entered to get past the age restricting barrier was 3/28/1903 and lo and behold I was too old for gaming! It wasn’t until I raised the age to [...]
Freaky Folgers Coffee Commercial
June 18th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Check out this great Folgers Coffee commercial! The commercial is hilarious and reminds me that I should wake up early enough to make coffee at home tommorow. Sorry it won’t be folgers though.
Crazy new Folgers Comercial
Tags: Caffiene
DIY Nintendo DS Game Case
June 18th, 2006 · 1 Comment
After picking up a Nintendo DS last weekend I found myself in need of a simple case to carry the few games I own around. My wife has recently become addicted to Tic Tac mints, providing the perfect DS game carrying case.
Steps:
1. Buy Tic Tac pack
2. Eat Tic Tacs
3. Remove label
4. Use lighter fluid to [...]
Life Wiki: Saving your life since 2006
June 17th, 2006 · No Comments
Wouldn’t it be sweet if you were able to create a lifeWiki? Imagine this, a JoshWiki that tracks all the important events I need to remember. The WIki at most would be editable by everyone in my life and would amass all the random info that at some point in your life is [...]
