April 2008
1 post
Okay
So I want to try to get serious about this blogging business (again.) I think that going forward I will post one entry per day about something interesting. I’ll try to go into some detail about it and I’ll try to remain eclectic about my topics. My goal is to take pleasure in the depth of the seemingly mundane as well as appreciate .. other stuff too. Word. PS. I’m not going to...
March 2008
3 posts
So, I’ve spent the last day or two designing my new webpage. You might be at it now, or you might just be reading this from a feed; so the address is www.alexgorstan.com . It’s a work in progress, let me know what you think!
February 2008
10 posts
“Work expands to fill the time available for its completion”
– C. Northcote Parkinson, Parkinson’s Law
Don’t Like the Dancing Cowboys? Results Say You Do... →
Borromean rings →
An article about these rings came up on BoingBoing, and I thought it was pretty neat. You might too.
Good morning! Happy Saturday to you all.
Human Damage to World Oceans Mapped, 40% "Strongly... →
I know not everyone thinks that Global Warming is caused by humans. We also used to think the world is flat. Look around you, when you are driving home from work. Every car you see (times a million for the ones you don’t see, for every factory, coal power plant, etc.) To think that these emissions aren’t affecting the delicate system that has been balanced by millions of years of...
rosewater →
I had a phenomenal dessert yesterday with a distinctive flowery taste at The Bicycle restaurant in baltimore. The merengue and cream in the dish was made with rose water.
thai tea →
Thai Tea is a delicious sweet drink with (in my opinion) a slight smokey flavor. You can get this at practically any thai restaurant.
aqua forest aquarium →
I don’t think nature can compete with the beauty of some of these fish tanks. They don’t have prices listed, but it’s out of your budget, trust me. On the bright side, they have a very long detailed PDF on how to make one yourself!
Let's get ready to tumbl
I couldn’t resist. Anyways, check back here for anything i care to mumbl about.