Wednesday, September 26, 2007

What's Your Accent?

Everyone has an accent, believe it or not. Go to the link to take the test that will tell you YOUR accent. Trapper is as neutral as they come, a "Midland" accent. Jim and Desiray have what's considered an "Inland North" accent.

http://www.gotoquiz.com/what_american_accent_do_you_have

Thursday, September 13, 2007

The Manly List

Popular Mechanics has come up with a list of 25 things a man should be able to do:
1. Patch a radiator hose
2. Protect your computer
3. Rescue a boater who has capsized
4. Frame a wall
5. Retouch digital photos
6. Back up a trailer
7. Build a campfire
8. Fix a dead outlet
9. Navigate with a map and compass
10. Use a torque wrench
11. Sharpen a knife
12. Perform CPR
13. Fillet a fish
14. Maneuver a car out of a skid
15. Get a car unstuck
16. Back up data
17. Paint a room
18. Mix concrete
19. Clean a bolt-action rifle
20. Change oil and filter
21. Hook up an HDTV
22. Bleed brakes
23. Paddle a canoe
24. Fix a bike flat
25. Extend your wireless network

Daft Hands

The song Harder Better Faster Stronger by the french duo Daft Punk serves as the soundtrack to this video, on which St. Ignatius graduate Austin Hall performs. The video was shot on the secoond take. The SECOND TAKE! Unbelievable. Austin will appear soon on the Ellen show.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2cYWfq--Nw

Monday, September 10, 2007

Team Hoyt with Dick and Rick Hoyt

Dick Hoyt and his son Rick, have competed in many races over several years. Dick will be in town September 12th & 13th in association with The United Cerebral Palsy Association Of Greater Cleveland Inc. To see their amazing story, click on the link below.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flRvsO8m_KI