This is a speech given by author Michael Crichton on the influence of politics on science and public policy, a very interesting read.

Honda’s ASIMO humanoid robot has been upgraded and now has the ability to run. Once you get over how incredibly silly it looks, you realize how totally cool this is. Check out the video here.

A couple glamor shots of my new guitar… ain’t she just beau-tee-ful?

Well, wasn’t it inevitable that I’d eventually move into the world of blogging? I feel a little sad about it really, like a child who’s grown up and lost innocence. I dig the font though.