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I found this list of bizarre bacon products and thought I'd share.

I was going to just post the video, but this blog points out some of the great tidbits.

http://gizmodo.com/368651/new-video-of-bigdog-quadruped-robot-is-so-stunning-its-spooky

So Da Vinci's famous painting The Last Supper is being brought to you at 16 billion pixels!!  For your enjoyment!

Anyone got an extra $100,000 laying around?  Or maybe we can pool together!…

Johnny 5 is alive!  Check it out!  Auction is Aug. 3

Johnny 5 Being Auctioned on Ebay!

http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/07/20/superfast.net.ap/index.html

Surfing the internet on a "40 gigabits-per-second fiber-optic connection "… but only to read newspapers…

This is a pretty cool video of a test drive in the Bugatti Veyron…

Don't know if you saw this on SNL or not, but I laugh every time I watch this.  Absolute gold mine!

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New mailboxes will be introduced by the US Post Office to celebrate the 30-year Anniversary of Star Wars.  How long will it take before they are stolen, I wonder? 

http://www.theforce.net/latestnews/story/R2D2_Mailboxes_Confirm_Rumors_104142.asp

And here is the "teaser" for their release…

http://www.uspsjedimaster.com/teaser/index.html

I, for one, actually like the Geico cavemen ads.  Here is an interactive tour of their apartment to enjoy…

http://www.cavemanscrib.com/

So the American Institute of Architects has posted a list of the Top 100 Buildings in the U.S.  I know at least one person on this site would be interested…

http://www.aia150.org/afa150_template.cfm?pagename=aia150%5Fafa%5Fdefault

It's a bit old, but I can't help but laugh.  Aluminum falcon?!  Panda Bear?!  Great stuff…

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This is a pretty intense look at the subject. I only wonder where the idea to perform this study arose?

Here's a short little clip of Vader's little known brother…

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Apparently it can survive entry into space…so much for washing it off my car with just plain old soap and water.

Sorry about not posting for awhile, the mission is keeping me busy. In case you’ve been following, my Wing Leading Edge (WLE) sensors detected 6 probable impacts, but of an extremely low magnitude. I may have a few nice pics to post after the mission…I have some pretty detailed photos of these droppings…

This is what I’ve been waiting for! A two-disc set of original and remastered versions of Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. It’s only available for a short time, so I better reserve a copy!