Techotic

Christine Hennig reviews Day of Thanksgiving on the Internet Archive:

Kamikaze Cookery geek Johnnie Ingram tries out Gordon Ramsay’s Brussell sprout souffle. Presenter Hugh tells BoingBoing:

“We wanted to find out if three-star chef recipes were all they were cracked up to be, and if people like us (read - enormous geeks) could cook them. So we took one geek, one Gordon Ramsay recipe, a few hours, and a camera to film the results…”

Over at Sour Harvest, they have some photos of Amy Crehore’s paintings for her upcoming art exhibition at ThinkSpace from February 13 to March 6 2009, entitled Dreamgirls and Ukes.

Video about the exotic fruits and people featured in Adam Leith Gollner’s wonderful book “The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession.”

This video makes me want to travel the world tasting exotic fruits!

This is an ad created for the Nokia N96 showing the fake Bruce Lee, playing Ping Pong with nunchucks and beating everyone. Nothing is impossible to the man that defeated Chuck Norris!!!

This is some crazy shiz!!

A dumb 21 year old drunk American driver who led the police on a wild chase that finally ended with him somehow managing to run himself over. He was treated for minor injuries at a Santa Fe hospital and later detained at Sandoval County detention center on charges of aggravated driving while intoxicated, fleeing a police officer, careless driving and two other outstanding traffic warrants.

44 year old electrician, Andy Park, known as Mr Christmas from Melksham, Wiltshire, has celebrated Christmas every day for the last 14 years with a full roast dinner, champagne and presents is scaling back his celebrations because of the credit crunch.