I was rather bored yesterday and decided that I wanted to play some computer games. Not big, huge, complicated games but just simple, “pass the time” kind of games.
So I surfed around a bit looking for some games when suddenly I remembered - old school games.
Yeah, you know. Like Dinopark Tycoon and that underwater game [...]

Honking your horn has been banned in Shanghai, but that’s not enough to shut up these drivers.
Instead, some are spending money to have a personalized horn for their car that includes voice recordings and music.
Report: Banned from honking, Shanghai drivers switch to music, voice recordings
It said at least one taxi driver has converted his to [...]

So, I finally looked into that German band called ‘Tokio Hotel’ - and they look interesting.
Honestly, when I heard started seeing pictures I thought they were a Jrock band. Probably due to the fact that I kept seeing them along side jrockers on livejournal communities.
I finally went and checked out some of the music, just [...]

Thanks to Digg, I found an interesting post about the location of Middle-earth - Yes, from Lord of the Rings.
According to the post:
Bird, a professor of Geophysics and Geology at UCLA, has overlapped the map of Middle-earth with one of Europe [...]
The post lists the locations of places from Middle-earth, including The Shire and [...]

Well, summer is definitely here.
This office - which has a ceiling fan, a desk fan, and air conditioning - can get around 80 degrees F. And with the air off and the window open, it’s about 90 degrees (around sunset).
I’m not sure if it is because of the two computers in the room, or if [...]

A website known as Net Authority has created a database of ‘offensive’ websites.
The website provides its own ‘policy’ on what material is considered offensive - and while it sounds like they have good intentions, they seem to ban anything and everyone that comes by.
Their Christian policy bans things such as pornography and - believe [...]