Monthly Archives: May 2007

Unwired city soon

According to this document I should be able to use the city of Minneapolis’ new wifi network by the end of the summer. It will be very interesting to see how it competes with my current DSL connection from Qwest. No tag for this post.

Not kidding

Words I never would have thought being strung together, much less to describe an actual physical product: 1in3Trinity is the first & only Christian Faith Based Energy Drink. No tag for this post.

Very good soda day

Yesterday was a very good soda day. Jennifer arrived for our usual date night with my birthday present a few days early: A mixed case of The Sopranos soda. (Do follow that link and make sure to watch the commercial, it’s fairly funny. The timing is a bit off but it works.) I’m drinking my [...]

X Marks the Spot

One of my favorite web comics, XKCD, has a really incredibly cool comic/map up today. I’m trying to decide where cavort.org lies in The Blogipegilo. Tags: comic

How to properly finance a big building project for a venue

Not that I have any hope of any of the assholes at any of the local major sports organizations to pay any attention to this, but you would think that it would be possible to use tidbits like the Minnesota Orchestra privately financing a $90 million renovation for Orchestra Hall and Peavey Plaza in downtown [...]

Shared Viewing

There isn’t any word on when/if it will be deployed but there is some very interesting information about the direction that Netflix is heading with their Watch Now feature. Of particular interest to several people I know at about 7min into the presentation they show a shared movie viewing interface that allows you to sync [...]