Grey on May 15th, 2008Gangsta Rap + Bluegrass Country = Awesomeness
Ganstagrass is an amazing combination of gansta rap and bluegrass music. For the record I hate gangsta rap and have no particular love of 1920s country music, but together they are hypnotizing. This free CD download has really exploded across the Internet in the past week — and for good reason. The […]
Grey on May 13th, 2008Video of a Man Trapped in an Elevator for 41 Hours
Well this is the most claustrophobic thing I’ve ever seen: security camera footage of a man trapped in an elevator for 41 hours. What happened to the man afterward is also very sad:
The lawsuit he filed, for twenty-five million dollars, against the building’s management and the elevator-maintenance company, took four years. They settled for […]
Grey on May 9th, 2008Japan Creates ‘Manners Squad’
Japan is starting a manner squadron to shame people into being polite on the trains. From the article:
the spiraling decline of train-seat etiquette may be about to end with the arrival of an elite, fearless and impeccably polite “manners squadron” - to be unleashed on the Yokohama underground network in an attempt to avert […]
Grey on May 7th, 2008Cute Periodic Table for OS X
The bizarrely named Smell-O-Mints is an adorable periodic table for OS X. If you’re a chemist or a chemistry teacher, this one is worth a look.
[Click here to download Smell-O-Mints]
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