The Double A Lounge

This article from the New York Times outlines why it is that the cheapest foods to come by are the worst ones for us. It further points out how the whole system is rigged so that in order to eat better, you would have to spend a lot more money to do so than someone [...]

Apparently snail mail is not just a land lubber activity as this article shows.  I like the line about the lines always being short.  Perhaps this would be the best way for the postal service to reduce those nasty lines that form during the holiday season.

I think the picture below says it all.  For anyone who has ever caught someone shoplifting, you wish you had this sign in your place of business.  Thanks to the Consumerist.com web site.

This is a neat time lapse video of a boat journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific via the Panama Canal. I’ve never been there myself so it was neat to see how it really worked. An amazing feat of engineering considering it was completed in the year 1914. The aforementioned link has some [...]

For anyone who has ever had an appetite for classic rock music, you know full well the legendary status of a group like Pink Floyd.  If you like Pink Floyd and Polka music, I’ve finally found the group for you!  They are called Polka Floyd and if you click on this link, you can visit [...]

If you need something to listen to while jogging, this page might have what you need. Someone recorded different Marine core cadences they use while jogging during basic training. Best thing to do would be to download them, put them on your I-Pod or other MP3 player and set them to loop over and over. [...]

We get overloaded with all sorts directions when we are driving.  From the traffic light to stop signs to the new message signs on highways, we have a lot of things to watch for.  If you ever wondered what driving would be like without all these things, then this article would give you a pretty [...]

Looking for something interesting for your computer?  Here is an item that might spice things up a bit.  It’s a telelgraph key that taps out morse code of RSS feeds from net.  Keep in mind that back in the day, the telegraph was a big deal.  It allowed messages to traverse this great country (and [...]