Articles tagged with: animals

by Kris March 14, 2010
Missed Mythbusters, perused Patchen, bringing Bloggy back, hit-and-helps Chris and I missed Mythbusters Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage’s lecture in Palo Alto at Cubberley on Saturday (topics: Are elephants truly scared of... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 22, 2009
Tosca and Astro Boy in the same theatre? Tosca is Giacomo Puccini’s tale of brutality and betrayal, Astroboy is a kewpie-like cute-pie. One ends in a fall, one is all about flying.... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 28, 2009
Badgers!  Mushroom!  Snake! Happy Friday everyone! Enjoy this trippy animation featuring a Badgers chant with just enough Talking Heads vocal elements, and the little parting anecdote about... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 20, 2009
Animal News Cap: Panda extinction — Pachyderm prosthetics — Tracking narwhals — Catfax — Where do dogs come from? — Racecar vs. Horse China’s giant pandas face extinction soon There are only 1590 wild pandas and 180 captive-bred bears left in China. And they just will not mate.... ...and there's more »
by Chris April 1, 2009
Cat Shit One – Peter Rabbit meets Metal Gear? This being April Fool’s Day, I know nothing I post today is really going to be taken seriously, but honest to god, Cat Shit One... ...and there's more »
by Kris March 30, 2008
Zoo (2007) — movie review Director: Robinson Devor Starring: John Paulsen, Coyote, Russell Hodgkinson Genre: Documentary, Indie Okay, you’re going to think I’m a sicko, but when Chris told me there was a... ...and there's more »
by Kris February 18, 2008
“Downer Cows”, or cattle much too weak to stand on their own, left to lay in their own (and fellow cows’) feces for hours, obviously... ...and there's more »
by Chris and Kris January 29, 2008
Wow, this has to be seen to be believed. This woman in Russia has 136 cats in her three-bedroom apartment. Kris and I love cats,... ...and there's more »
by Chris July 24, 2007
Here are a few more of trailers I came across on the web. Also, scroll down for a Panda Prison Break ( I didn’t... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 10, 2007
My college friend had a theory that no one, NO ONE can be a simultaneous Beatles and Rolling Stones fan. “Just ask anyone,” she... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 10, 2007
Shoo shoo Spago! Wolfgang Puck just isn’t welcome in Palo Alto anymore. Ten years of the King of California cuisine was enough. ... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 1, 2007
Global warming was supposed to be at its worst in 2050. That seemed like an alarmingly short time away, but studies now show that... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 19, 2007
“Knut is dead! Thursday midday.” That’s what an anonymous handwritten fax threatened today at the Berlin Zoo. What made it even worse is... ...and there's more »
by Kris January 3, 2007
No confirmation on this just yet, but I heard that Google’s hiring criteria has just gotten even weirder. If you weren’t lucky enough to... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 4, 2006
It’s a Pottery Barn Halloween, Charlie Brown Okay maybe moving to the damn suburbs has done it to me, but I’ve been frequenting Stanford Pottery Barn; to browse mind you, and mostly... ...and there's more »
by Kris June 24, 2006
Sustainably Fried Chicken? There was a van toddling down the highway that proclaimed it contained ”Sustainably Fried Chicken” which lead my mind to wander as usual.  How can you... ...and there's more »
by Kris June 21, 2006
I just want to take a breather from the political and entertainment reviews and just ask for a moment of silence. Although maybe some... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 7, 2006
Life is Like a Mosh Pit… I’ve been doing it all wrong. Smash into something and then hold onto it. Previous posts that feature “engrish”: Lube Sheep Tupperware Sodami, the lonely little girl Chinese... ...and there's more »