Archive for November, 2008

Beck and Call

“Beck and call” or is it “Beckon call”?

Dick short for Richard and detective

Dick is short for Richard and detective… why is that?

Degree

How can a degree mean so many different things?

Mahi Mahi (mahimahi)

Mahi mahi.. is it DOLPHIN???

Pencil

Pencil has an intersting origin.

Song at end by Anders Lindkvist -- Dawnbreakz (Guitar Outro).

Collar

Collar… what’s the origin?  And does it go well with my dress?

YouTube Live!

Here is a bumper I shot for YouTube Live that will be happening tonight at 5pm PST.

And another one.

I will be roaming around back stage at the event tonight with a microphone commenting on what’s going on, interviewing people… and who knows what else I’ll be doing!

So be sure to tune in to YouTube Live tonight at 5pm PST (perhaps earlier, as I may be doing some of my stuff prior to the live show as well!)

Joshing

I’m only joshing you… who is this Josh guy?

Scrumtrilescent

Shaun White’s favorite word.  What does it mean and where did it come from?  Is it even a word?

Here is the full Shaun White interview.

Phreaking

Phreaking.. what’s the origin of the word?