I can barely move my arms to type this words, but I did it. I did 100 push ups. In a row. Without stopping. And I nearly died. I had to repeat week 5 twice, so I guess the program delivered in eight weeks rather than six. But still…I went from 16 reps to 100 [...]
Presented without comment. Via Laughing Squid. UPDATE: And, in a similar vein: Thanks, Ms. Mistletoe!
For just $44,000, you can buy a replica Roman ballista on eBay. It hurls a giant stone over 100 yards, and is 7.5 metres tall. Useful for sending heavy messages short distances, intimidating your neighbours and keeping Attila the Hun out of your garden. The giant catapult/crossbow was built for a Discovery Channel documentary. Here [...]
No sooner do I post a “sorry about not blogging” entry, than I find something I really, really have to share. Thank you, Denver Police Department: Yes, the Denver Police love violating constitutional rights so much, they will drag their surly carcasses out of bed an hour early to do it. Golf claps, everyone. Golf [...]
Hiya folks; Sorry about the lack of blogging of late. It’s been “one of those weeks”, and my blogging time has been eaten up by a variety of competing projects. I’m also heading out of town for two weeks, which will further reduce my output. I will try to get a few things up by [...]