Thursday, September 01, 2011

Friday Links: September 1

Skipping town for a few days, but I know what you come here for. LINKS!

A modified DeLorean seen in Argentina.


Why are Finland's schools doing so well?
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/people-places/Why-Are-Finlands-Schools-Successful.html
Some teachers I had I could totally stay with for several years. Others would have caused a psychological break.

Like, for example, the teachers who suspended a 1st grader for having long hair. [link]

The Virginia earthquake: never forget. [link]

Guitar lessons from James Taylor. [link]

Game: Linx - connect blocks of the same color while not blocking line from other colors of blocks. [link]

Bat-huh? [link]

"HochDIch ghatlh" or maybe "Doghjey". Screw it. Klingon Monopoly. [link]

Samsung says their iPod knockoff is totally legal because the design for both products was previously used in "2001: A Space Odyssey". [link]

Lawn mowing dog.


Game: Adverputt - a different kind of minigolf. [link]

Self driving tractors! [link]

All around the coffee cup the cockatiel chases... something. [link]

Documentation of some guy talking in his sleep and saying some strange stuff. [link]

To be seen only if you've seen last week's Doctor Who. [link]

Doctor Who version of "Operation". [link]

Axe wielding love bird!


Laser pointer chasing cockatoo.


Buffy the Vampire Slayer fan should read this. [link]

The best pool table. [link]

The results of the question "Is there one image that makes you laugh every time?" [link]

How to make hidey holes in your house. [PDF]

A lengthy report on the Dominionist sect of Christianity. [link]
Doesn't matter how you spell it, Taliban is Taliban.

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