I’m in one of these moods. Usually, I can skim comments sections and skip the blather, but when there are only three comments on an article hiding in some corner of the internet where they all agree and they’re wrong… who else is going to tell them they’re wrong I ask you!? I feel duty …

Other than tunnel digging just being fascinating, I love the picture of the surveyor setting up their total station. That would be such a fun project to be surveying for. – via Jonathan William SodtHighway 99 tunnel mystery may take drill rigs or divers to solve Bertha, the Highway 99 drilling machine, had tunneled about …

Chompsky Nom’s acceptance speech for the ‘Films on Tap’ award for “Bewing Bromance” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRgqdiH3dQw) You’ll note the reference to “…Weston is the magical huge beard” at around 15 seconds.Picaroons Traditional Ales Silver Wave Film Festival ‘Films on Tap’ Contest Winner Picaroons Traditional Ales Silver Wave Film Festival ‘Films on Tap’ Contest Winner for 2013 ($500 …

UNB Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering news item about the Ocean Mapping Group.GGE Ocean Mapping Group Completes Another Research Season in the Arctic With the ice quickly closing in on the Arctic, the MV Nuliajuk, a 19-metre Nunavut research vessel utilized by the GGE Ocean Mapping Group (OMG), finished the 2013 research season in mid-November. cross-posted …

Um, this person exists…Santa Claus My legal name is Santa Claus. I’m a child advocate and monk. www.TheSanta.im cross-posted on Facebook

What I learned today: enumerate() – A really handy function for Python. Thank you Andy Kubiak7 PEP 279: enumerate() A new built-in function, enumerate() , will make certain loops a bit clearer. cross-posted on Facebook

So this happened today in Canada. It was kind of a big deal…Ron Burgundy joins TSN for Canadian Curling Trials Will Ferrell, wearing his trademark Ron Burgundy moustache and “Anchorman” outfit, helped open the Canadian Curling trials in Winnipeg Sunday. cross-posted on Facebook