Kind of a fun site, “Global Security”:http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/navy/csg.htm answers the question, where are the carriers. Tells you an amazing amount of facts about where they are right “now”:http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/where.htm which is basically that we have twelve carriers with the Nimitz in the Persian Gulf and the Vinson in the Pacific right now. There is one carries, the […]
Month: June 2005
Planes and Ships on Google Maps
Google Maps is amazingly cool because of its overhead satellite images. I got a link about a B2 in Palmdale where there is a Plant 42. Made me realize there are lots of places where various military things have been photographed: !http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1590000/images/_1591792_b2150.jpg!:http://maps.google.com/maps?q=plant+42+palmdale+california&ll=34.638476,-118.082857&spn=0.007843,0.010664&t=k&hl=en B2 stealth bomber overhead in “Palmdale”:http://maps.google.com/maps?q=plant+42+palmdale+california&ll=34.638476,-118.082857&spn=0.007843,0.010664&t=k&hl=en. !http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/f-15-e-00000019-s.jpg!:http://maps.google.com/maps?q=mountain+home+air+force+base+idaho&ll=43.055238,-115.879787&spn=0.004914,0.010664&t=k&hl=en F-15’s (not clear if they are […]
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Battlefield 2
!>http://img.gamespot.com/gamespot/images/2003/all/boxshots2/920407_61465.jpg! Battlefield 2 Reviews. All eyes wait as Battlefield 2 is coming out. I liked Battlefield 1942 although it is more like a shoot-em-up vs. a realistic simulator like Full Spectrum Warrior or Ghost Recon. To me, the fun stuff is the more realistic, but to each his own.
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Purian on Mobile
Purina.com – Downloads – Wireless. OK, one of our companies, “mFoundry”:http://mfoundry.com launched its second application. It is amazing what pet lovers will use. They have ringtones (barktones), forums and all sorts of other things on line now. Check it out. Purina knows how much you love your pet. Now take that love wherever you go […]
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Sony HDTV Camcorder HDR-HC1
!>http://news.sel.sony.com/digitalimages/images/2005/71/12/177112.jpg! welcome to dvspot – digital camcorder reviews & news Sony today introduced the world’s smallest and lightest (and possibly cheapest) consumer HD camcorder. This is one that we can’t wait to check out, though getting stuff from Sony has been… challenging… lately. Its supposed to weigh 1.5 pounds and record in 1080i. Wow that […]
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Top 50 Podcasts
Top Podcasts on PodcastAlley.com — The place to find Podcasts. Don’t know how reliable this rating system is, but interesting to look at. Notables are of course “Coverville”:http://coverville.com my favorite radio show and “EarthCore”:http://earthcore.com, this is an online scifi novel.
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Canon SD-500 vs. Pentax Optio S5z vs. Casio Exilim EX-Z750
Well, the day for our big trip to Europe is getting close, so time to get on the ball and get the right equipment. That means an ultralight digital camera and ultralight digital camcorder too. Here are the final shootout choices for the digital camera. Either the Canon SD-500, this is expensive ($450 street) and […]
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Tagcloud
TagCloud – Home. _Hat tip to “John”:http://www.theludwigs.com and “Phil”:http://www.jobster.com on this one_ TagCloud is an automated Folksonomy tool. Essentially, TagCloud searches any number of RSS feed you specify, extracts keywords from the content and lists them according to prevalence within the RSS feeds. Clicking on the tag’s link will display a list of all the […]
