February 2009
Millennium Challenge 2002 - Wikipedia, the free... →
Millennium Challenge 2002 (MC02) was a major wargame exercise conducted by the United States armed forces in mid-2002, likely the largest such exercise in history. The exercise, which ran from July 24 to August 15 and cost 250 million dollars
THE EXILE - U Sank My Carrier! - By Gary Brecher -... →
“But what van Ripen did to the US fleet…that’s something very different. He was given nothing but small planes and ships-fishing boats, patrol boats, that kind of thing. He kept them circling around the edges of the Persian Gulf aimlessly, driving the Navy crazy trying to keep track of them. When the Admirals finally lost patience and ordered all planes and ships to leave, van...
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Irish lacks words that directly translate as “yes” or “no”, and instead repeats the verb in a question, possibly negated, to answer. Hiberno-English uses “yes” and “no” less frequently than other English dialects as speakers can repeat the verb, positively or negatively, instead of (or in redundant addition to) using “yes” or...
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January 2009
Gamasutra - Microsoft Makes Big Cuts At Flight Sim... →
Microsoft Flight Simulator was still being developed?
I’m watching Night on Earth, and Roberto Begnini is driving a taxi around Rome in the middle of the night, and wearing a fucking ascot, and he’s not even acting, he’s just an Italian guy in his element, a stream of consciousness punctuated by hand gestures. And Tom Waits is playing in the background.
About Steel-Cut Oats, and ‘What I Ate’ - Bitten... →
Tons of good tips in the comments. How to make an overnight batch in a slow cooker/rice cooker; soaking the raw oats overnight to speed up cooking time; bizarre toppings; making them in a thermos the night before and opening in the morning; adding dehydrated, unsweetened coconut shreds (have some! trying it!)
question: What iPhone case are you using?
sciencevsromance:
deplorableword:
answers by reblog please :)
I don’t use a case for my iPhone.
incase slider, metallic red, love it
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Prank of the Day: Guy’s fiance has a form of narcolepsy that makes her fall asleep when she gets scared.
Naturally, he knows this must be exploited. And often.
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Mail Ballot Tracking - King County Elections →
Track your ballot. Thanks for the tip Ron Sims!
Some Facts About American TV Fitness Personality... →
FREEZE art project: Slideshows | adn.com →
They got a freak warmup and it all melted after 6 days. Major bummer.
“The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning...”
– Jean Kerr
PolitiFact | The Obameter: Tracking Barack Obama's... →
