Sunday, June 12, 2005

Be Prepared... Baden-Powell quotes.


”No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.” Sir Robert Baden-Powell.


if you’ve walked the path and know what a cabestan is, you’ll like more of his quotes on wikiquote.

X-rays of kids who swallowed toys.


Mark Frauenfelder:  2005 0510 4472599 Pat York says: "Here is a series of X-rays showing stuff kids have swallowed including ni-cad batteries, open safety pins, coins. My favorite? X-ray of a kid's stomach with all the pieces of a magnetic toy re-aligned after he's swallowed them one by one."
<via Boing Boing> X-rays of kids who swallowed toys and coins
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Tetris shaped filing system

Mark Frauenfelder:  Images Tetrisshelving1
Inhabitat writes about a shelving system made from modular Tetris shaped boxes. They look really nice. Tetris Shelving <via Boing Boing> … (Thanks, Dan!)  via