The irrational fear

 

I read a story a few years back about a rat coming out of the toilet and biting some guy on the… well, you know. Now I’m sure to take a peek before I take a leak. Now, it looks like I’ll have to watch out for snakes, too. Perhaps he looked and thought those coils were due to a previous user forgetting to flush?

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Local News Creative Department Either On Strike Or As Talented As I

…or lazy, angry at management,  or whatever. I can sympathize because, as I have widely reported in the past, I have little (very, very, little) in the way of design talent. So, if the creative department had the flu and I had to step up to the plate, this is what I’d likely come up with.

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Fun Maps

A colleague of mine recently passed along this link. The article is titled, 22 Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Totally Differently From Each Other. I know, that’s a mouth full, but it’s really an interesting slideshow. Here’s a screenshot of my favorite of the bunch:

7-1-13

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The HTC One’s Camera is so good… it can see the unseen

We all know that dogs ears can hear higher frequencies that we humans (that’s why dog whistles work… or so we’re lead to believe). I happened to take this random shot of someone’s lawn with my HTC One yesterday and I learned that they can also see in a spectrum we cannot. Apparently, my phone can see those invisible fences that keep dogs in their lawns. Check out the proof:

6-23-13

 

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