A very unique design. It’s supposed to be a ruined house on a hill in Ireland.

You walk around the base of the memorial, towards the water.

Go through a short tunnel, which has speakers playing the voices of people talking about the famine (including Bono).

And your in a ruined house.

You walk out the front door of [...]

Some lad plotted all the air traffic in the US on one day and it looks likes art:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/bryantpark/2007/11/24_hours_of_air_traffic_never_1.html

Written by my friend Helen, and with input from meself:

http://www.canadianliving.com
By Helen Racanelli and Mick Timony
Traveling to Boston for a vacation, either for business or with the kids? From Montreal it’s about a six hour drive, from Toronto, about 9 hours. Here are some ideas of what to do, where to go, and where to stay [...]

Neat Easter Egg hidden in Google Earth:
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/08/google-earth-easter-egg-flight.html

How to see this feature. Make sure you have Google Earth 4.2. Open the application, click on the globe and then press Ctrl+Alt+A.
Works on Google Earth for Linux too.

Went to the Howe Caverns yesterday was a fun day. Was 90f/32C above ground and a chilly 52F/11C below ground!

It was pretty cool!

Popular Mechanics think the safest seats in a plane accident are at or near the back:
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/air_space/4219452.html

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Now that’s a surprise, seems keeping passangers from taking lighters on airplanes is a waste of time and resources:
http://www.nytimes.com

… authorities have decided to stop enforcing a two-year-old rule against taking cigarette lighters on airplanes, concluding that it was a waste of time to search for them before passengers boarded.
The ban was imposed at the insistence [...]

Feck! I didn’t one good hike in. From last year:

for the weekend:

Was in Amsterdam, NL, a few years ago for a friend’s birthday. While deleting old e-mails came across a link to this great overview of Amsterdam:
How not to get hit by a bike.
The sad part is that there are people who literally avoid Amsterdam because they’re not interested in dope, hookers or tulips. A friend [...]