Cromely's World

A collection of random thoughts, rants, raves and trivia.

2007-10-30

How often do you cheer for North Korea?

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While it's a shame three sailors were injured retaking their own ship, it's nice to see the pirates losing. And it's particularl...

Free Taco Tuesday

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While I do enjoy my Taco bell, for some reason, I don't think it makes sense to hop in the car and drive down there for one free taco. N...
2007-10-27

Gasworks Park

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This afternoon I finally had the chance to start playing with my Pentax K10d. It's got a bit of a learning curve, though. I'm not ...
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1928: The year we became lazy

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Tonight I cooked up some cinnamon toast for dinner. I pulled out the bread knife and slice a piece off the loaf. It wasn't that diffic...
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2007-10-26

Sleep 05: British sleep walking

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Studies have found that sleepwalking can be brought on by stress, alcohol, eating cheese or consuming too much caffeine. It generally takes ...
2007-10-25

Had a rough day?

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Here's a dancing cockatoo to cheer you up.
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2007-10-24

A380 too small

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I don't know if this is a bad idea, a good idea, or a really cool idea. But I'm leaning toward insane. Airbus has always planned for...
2007-10-22

Photography 02: Over the years

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Until 1995, I considered photography one of my hobbies. As a little kid, I remember borrowing my parents' instamatic and those old flas...
2007-10-21

Photography 01: A new toy

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I was just about to leave the apartment today when the joyous buzz of the front door sounded. Fedex was here with a package. The timing was...
2007-10-19

Shatner-Palooza: "I don't do cameos"

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In this clip Shatner denies rumors that he will appear in the next Star Trek movie. He's seems particularly annoyed that his good frien...
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2007-10-18

Escalator Innovation

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Were Dante alive today, he would likelyreserve the 5th ring of hell for people stop at the top or bottom of an escalator, pondering whether ...

Seen at Seatac

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I saw this United Airlines jet at SEA a couple weeks ago. For some reason, they gave this aircraft a nose job. The nose of a commercial airc...
2007-10-16

This is just disgusting

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Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Three of the largest U.S. telephone companies declined to answer lawmakers' questions about Bush administration e...

My favorite views of Mt Rushmore

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A few years ago, Jon and I drove from Seattle to Chicago for his wedding. Along the way, we stopped at Mt Rushmore. This is one of my favor...
2007-10-15

Airport Codes

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Generally, when I abbreviate a city name, I just use the airport code. When I write someone that I'm going to Chicago or Miami, I write...
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2007-10-14

Lead: The Latest Threat to Homeland Security

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Everyday brings news of another recall of a Chinese made product. The early recalls were for deadly tires and poisoned pet food. Now, th...
2007-10-13

A380 Finally Delivered

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Airbus delivers their first A380 super jumbo jet on Monday. The Boeing 747 is no longer the largest passenger jet in the world. From the Sea...
2007-10-10

Musings on Missoula

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Yesterday, I as I stepped of the Horizon Air Q400, I stood on the tarmac, looked around at the empty mountains and squat terminal building n...
2007-10-09

Think before you speak

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Mitsubishi just announced a new line of commuter jets. The company president expects them to be successful: "We feel strongly that we w...

New York State returns $318

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Today I got a check for $318.74 from the state of New York. After a certain period of inactivity, banks, brokerage house, insurance companie...
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