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• Commentary, Humor, Innovation

  Patently Silly

  06.06.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Patently Silly

  Think people have gone over the edge with patent craziness? If not, this entry might just sway you. The Washington Post reports that an Ohio man has received a patent for a cordless jumprope. That’s right, just the handles, none of that inconvenient rope. After all, the exercise is all in the jumping, right? cordless […]

• Humor, Innovation

  Invisible Cloak?

  05.27.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Invisible Cloak?

  Scientists have a working theory that would create an area of invisibility for those who wear the material. Sounds pretty far out, but I’d like one if the theory pans out….

• Humor, Innovation

  Just for fun: Johnny Jetpack Propulsion Laboratories

  05.23.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Just for fun: Johnny Jetpack Propulsion Laboratories

  You have to admire people who do things their own way for their own reasons. That’s why I smiled when I recently read an article in Make Magazine about Johnny Jetpack. Description directly from the Johnny Jetpack website below: Recently, the TV show Mythbusters attempted to replicate launching Buster (a crash test dummy) in the […]

• Humor, Innovation, Travel

  Stand-up Comedy (Travel Style)

  04.28.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Stand-up Comedy (Travel Style)

  If you read this blog at all, you know one thing I do is travel. I make every attempt to minimize travel as it is very disruptive to my personal life, but sometimes it’s necessary. Earlier this week while driving into the office listening to the radio, I heard a story about “stand-up seating.” You […]

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