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I have visitors from out of town for the weekend, so posting will be a bit sporadic till my day off on Monday.

The Mail is Here

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The Neighbors

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The Earthscraper

The folks over at Mexican architecture group BNKR Arquitectura call this thing an "earthscraper," and the reason why should be obvious: it's a monstrous, beautiful, 65-story inverted skyscraper that hides a mini city underground.

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The Office Water Cooler

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I had to switch back to days on short notice, and my time is all screwed up, I'll try to post tomorrow. Here is the song that made me become an REM fan in the first place.

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Another Day at the Beach

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Coffee Powered

All kinds of alternative fuels have been experimented with, but what about the fuel that keeps many people going? A team from the UK has developed a car that runs on coffee. And it's breaking records.

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What?

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Artistic Wedding Cakes

Wedding cakes are the ultimate showpiece for any skilled baker. No matter how amazing one’s cakes are when making the typical elegant creation that most brides and grooms want, the real test is how one handles a more creative request.

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Framed

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It's my first day off since going to afternoons, and I have no ambition, I'll post tomorrow.

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Business is Business

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A New Use for Old Tires

When Go Play! announced a competition to design an innovative playground for 1,000 refugee children along the border of Thailand and Burma, Dutch designer AnneMarie van Splunter thought of old car tires.

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Sad but True

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I Want to Ride My Bicycle

Punctures are a real problem for anyone who rides a bike in the city, but not with this crazy looking bicycle that replaces the conventional wheels and tires with flexible wheels made from bent strips of tempered steel.

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Seal

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I had to work late today, my finger still hurts like hell, and tomorrow is Friday for me, so I'll try to make up for the sporadic posting then.

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I smashed my index finger at work today, and since I type with it there will be no other posts today, hopefully it feels better tomorrow.

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