Walked down to TNT last night. The exhibit this month was on the Mexican-American experience. They did it like a hands on museum geared towards adults. Displays, buttons to push, etc. Quite interesting. Interesting.. though I think I will wait for the peer review: Scientists have found evidence to suggest we do have a sixth …
Author Archives: Chris Nelson
Ghosts and bones
Saw Spiderman 2 last night with Jimmy and Anna. Have to say, despite the absurd science in parts, it was quite entertaining. So much for that whole ‘seperation’ issue: The Bush-Cheney reelection campaign has sent a detailed plan of action to religious volunteers across the country asking them to turn over church directories to the …
Adblock
I have been using Firefox full time instead of Internet Explorer these days, this is one reason. With default popup blocking already taken care of by the browser, I just needed to find an ad blocking program. Then I found Adblock. I added in a default adblock script, and my browsing is quite nice now. …
F9/11
Watched Fahrenheit 9/11 last night at the GasLamp downtown. I love the GasLamp Theatre, but the poor place is usually dead, not many people want to bother with parking downtown. Not last night though, the place was packed, and the theater was packed to see 9/11. The movie? Ultimately, I liked it. But I was …
Neighborhoods
Anna and I caught part of the soap box derby in Sherman Heights while on our way to Chicano Perk. It looked like a lot of fun, and it was great to see the community out. One of the racers brakes failed, so we got to see that, yes, they had thought about safety. On …