Category Archives: fun

Fighting dirty in Scrabble

By Dave | Published: January 18, 2010
Recently, I downloaded a game for the iPhone called “Words with Friends.” It’s very similar to Scrabble, with a different board and slightly different letter values (one would assume to avoid Scrabble’s IP lawyers). Many of my family and friends are playing the game and we’re all having fun trying to best each other’s scores. I [...]
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Ovo by Cirque du Soleil

By Dave | Published: December 9, 2009
Last weekend, Kerry and I saw the latest Cirque du Soleil show, Ovo, which is currently playing in San Francisco. It was stunning! This was the second time I’ve seen a Cirque du Soleil show and it was every bit as impressive as the first time I saw it! I’m pretty sure my mouth was [...]
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Colonels!

By Dave | Published: October 27, 2009
Highly amusing clip from Stargate Atlantis. (Via Mark Rebec)
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Anvil Shooting

By Dave | Published: October 22, 2009
A ridiculous video showing a guy shooting an anvil into the air. [Via Kottke]
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Rolling my own URL shortener

By Dave | Published: September 23, 2009
Thanks to the popularity of micro-blogging sites such as Twitter, URL shorteners are popping up everywhere. Bit.ly, one of the most popular shortening services, has raised over $2 million dollars in funding! Despite their popularity, URL shortening sites are by no means a permanent fixture on the internet. A perfect example of this was tr.im, which [...]
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Really cool packing material made out of old cardboard boxes.

By Dave | Published: July 11, 2009
This is the first time I’ve seen this type of packing material! Reusing old cardboard boxes. So awesome! See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Dave Schumaker’s Posterous
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