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<morning.blargh> Geek Graffiti Takes on New York David Cohn | 7 Apr 2006 The group of 12 graffiti artists surrounds its target, a sculpture in Manhattan known as The Cube, and waits for the signal to begin tagging it up. It's a daunting task -- the 15-foot sculpture in Astor Place was recently coated with anti-graffiti paint. [Read More...] i just have to smile when the tagging world begins to behave like the networking security world. fix the hole and we'll dig a new one. Error Ball? Chris Snow | 7 Apr 2006 Meet John Dewan. He is effectively Bill James, without the name cachet, and with fewer years invested in experimenting with baseball statistics. Dewan, in 2002, founded Baseball Info Solutions, a company that logs each pitch and ball put into play in a Major League Baseball season and sells the resulting data to some 12 teams, including the Red Sox. [Read More...] numbers shmumbers. play fucking ball. 'Karate Kids' Rescued After Japan Mountain Quest Reuters | 6 Apr 2006 Tokyo - Three Singaporeans were found safe Thursday after getting lost on what they said was a mission to find a legendary karate expert on a snowy mountainside in Japan. One of the three men told police in Hirosaki, near the northern tip of Japan's main island, that they had come to Japan after his dying father, a martial arts expert, had ordered them to seek out the karate teacher, TV Asahi said on its Web site. [Read More...] so when they got up there, all the guy asked was if the red sox had won a world series yet. when told so, he said, "i may descend now." </morning.blargh> -- Posted by sku11fukkr to The Blargh at 4/07/2006 07:27:00 AM |
