http://blog.perkonis.net prepare to be bored Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:29:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A new year seemed like a good time for an upgrade, new theme, and - wait for it - actual content. It's been sparse around here for a while. Trust me, there's been a good reason for that. Since that's all over now, I'm going ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=146 Since the end of the 2007 F1 season I've been wanting to take a look back at the predictions I made in March and see just how far off the mark I was. Yeah, I know the season ended over two months ago. I've been kind of busy. ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=143 Alright, enough is enough. I expect spam. I expect odd spam. I even expect lots of odd spam. But enough with the tramadol for dogs links. Seriously. Tramadol for dogs. Hundreds of them each day. Day after day. I don't think I get a lot ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=142 It seems like I learn something new every year around the holidays. This year was no exception. In fact, I learned quite a bit this year. There are precisely 22 trips involved in dragging out my Christmas decorations. There are 22 trips involved in putting them away. Lights ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=141 In December 2003, German citizen Khaled el-Masri boarded a bus in Germany for a holiday in Skopje, Macedonia. Instead of a restful vacation, the Muslim man of Lebanese heritage says he ended up in a Central Intelligence Agency isolation cell in Afghanistan as a suspected terrorist. read more | digg ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=140 Nuclear fusion is the most promising, yet a very challenging method of producing clean energy that can meet the ever growing demands without worrying about fuel. Scientist have yet to succeed in harnessing the power in an affordable way, but by using the KSTAR furnace, the government wants to start ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=139 So here's the Cliffs Notes version of the season for them so far... In Monaco they were heavily criticized and investigated for allegedly using team orders to keep Hamilton behind Alonso. The stewards cleared them in this one, but the British press vilified them for compromising their golden boy, Hamilton. Next, ... http://blog.perkonis.net/?p=138