Archive for July 8th, 2007

How big an aviation geek am I? »

By William M. Hartnett on Jul 8, 2007 in geekery | 1 Comment

I watched the entire 787 roll-out extravaganza in Everett live online, that’s how big of an aviation geek I am. And it was awesome. Totally awesome. Check out the first photo of N787BA in Boeing house colors to be entered in the Airliners.net database. As cool as it will be to see the Airbus A380 [...]

What do you do with 38 light bulbs? »

By William M. Hartnett on Jul 8, 2007 in house | 2 Comments

No punchline here. I really am wondering what to do with 38 brand new light bulbs when they’re of the old fashioned, incandescent variety? Like all good superficially eco-sensitive Americans, my wife and I replaced all the barely used bulbs in the new house the other day with compact fluorescent lights. Now I have a [...]