Archive for June, 2006

Monday, June 26th, 2006

It’s summer

Well summer is finally here. The tempo is sitting at 92F right now and these doggoned northwesterners are just crying and whining up a storm. Sheesh.
~KM

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Monday, June 26th, 2006

fotki.com

Apparently three years ago this month I signed up with fotki.com. Check it out. http://www.fotki.com/murphtall/ I put some of my nicer photos there.
The funny thing about it was that when i stumbled acrossed it today i thought i was finding it for the first time, but then when i went to create an account it […]

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Sunday, June 25th, 2006

A Coupla Hikes Worth

I have went on a couple of hikes the past two weekends. The first one was to Leadbetter Point and this weekend was to June Lake at Mt St Helens. The weekend in the middle we went out to Marten Falls, but I didn’t create a page for that one, so you will hafta suffer […]

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Wednesday, June 14th, 2006

17 beers and 4 large pizzas a day

17 beers and four large pizzas needed to get enough xanthohumol and lycopene to help prevent prostate cancer
I didn’t just make taht up either. It appears that beer contains xanthohumol and that drinking 17 bears gets you an amount of it significant enough to somewhat prevent prostate cancer. And as an added bonus, pizza is […]

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Tuesday, June 13th, 2006

Time to start drinking more coffee

It seems that, to some degree, coffee combats cirrhosis of the liver
People drinking one cup of coffee per day were, on average, 20% less likely to develop alcoholic cirrhosis. For people drinking two or three cups the reduction was 40%, and for those drinking four or more cups of coffee a day the reduction in […]

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Monday, June 12th, 2006

Help this guy have a threesome

Well, I just freaking had to pass this along. Here is the link.

go see for yourself, I don’t wanna spoil the fun =)
~KM

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Thursday, June 8th, 2006

Sen. Clinton: Feds must help parents on video games

Mrs. Clinton is a dimwit. She says, in this article, that the federal government must do more to ensure electronic media isnt harming children’s development. Oh my what an idiot! Why do stinking liberals always think that the responsibility of everything needs to be the federal government. How about this: the parents who chose to […]

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Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

Galloping Gertie

Firstly, here is the nice photo. It is of Mt. Rainier as seen from the tacoma narrows bridge. It is a really good photo. If you google the tacoma narrows bridge you will see many articles on design failures. That is because the original bridge that was there was a failure. You can reference Wikipedia […]

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Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

bad joke de jour seen on a bumper sticker

If going to church makes you a Christian, does going to the garage make you a car?
~KM

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Friday, June 2nd, 2006

A caustic environment on Earth

According to this article, scientists have found evidence of the cause of yet another mass extinction on planet Earth, this one paved the way for ther dinosaurs. It seems that 250MYA a 300mile wide metgeor hit antarctica and created such a huge blast that ity now only madxe the atmosphere caustic but it also provided […]

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