Monday, March 30, 2009

Gnome's Newest Docky



By far the best dock I have used in all of Linux and Mac. I am a predominant keyboard person - tend to use KB shortcuts than mouse. The auto search as you type in the application name is superb - saves me a lot of trouble navigating into menus!!

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Kashmir Problem Solved

Received this as a forward from my friend.

An ingenious example of speech and politics occurred recently in the United Nations Assembly that made the world community smile.

A representative from India began: 'Before beginning my talk I want to tell you something about Rishi Kashyap of Kashmir,after whom Kashmir is named.

When he struck a rock and it brought forth water, he thought, 'What a good opportunity to have a bath.' He removed his clothes, put them aside on the rock and entered the water. When he got out and wanted to dress, his clothes had vanished. A Pakistani had stolen them.'

The Pakistani representative jumped up furiously and shouted, 'What are you talking about? The Pakistanis weren't there then.' The Indian representative smiled and said, 'And now that we have made thatclear, I will begin my speech. 'And they say Kashmir belongs to them................................................"

Monday, March 16, 2009

Non-Newtonian Fluids

These fluids have both liquid and solid properties. If you subject them to stress or impact, they harden into solids! If you have some corn-starch and water, you can make this goo at your home...





People with too much creativity and a speaker to waste




And this is what a little more computer control and multiple vibrating surfaces can do!

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

China Confronts The US

Tiger meets a Dolphin

Some nice picks of a Bengal tiger and a Atlantic bottle nose dolphin - Source