May 2009
26 posts
snorkel
the spot: key west
the subject: snorkelers
the meregar: toothpaste works wonders as an anti-fogging agent! Just use a very tiny bit to make a very thin film on both sides of the lenses and rinse it off when you get in. The toothpaste reduces the surface tension of water on the lenses so it doesn’t bead up or fog but rather spreads out.
the best spots?
car fire
the spot: florida turnpike
the subject: firefighters
the meregar: on average, there is a vehicle fire every 96 seconds in the United States
this is horrible?
graduation
the spot: u of m, miami
the subject: dr. vanessa r. strauss
the meregar: this is a personal fact- my dad, brother & best friend are attending or have attended the university & are very proud to be a hurricane!!!
once a hurricane, always a hurricane?
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head spun
the spot: new york public library, ny
the subject: break dancers
the meregar: 3 days, 9 hours, and 25 minutes ,and 35 seconds- the longest head stand recorded
you have no idea?
red headed twins
the spot: ny, ny
the subject: identical from behind twins
the meregar: approximately 1% to 2% of the human population has red hair.
merely the color of the hair?
really f-ing random
the spot: the F train, ny
the subject: 2 girl horn players
the meregar: some tenor trombones come with an extra length of tubing (called an F attachment) which is accessed by a trigger operated by the thumb. A tenor trombone with an F attachment can be useful, particularly in providing alternative slide positions in otherwise awkward passages. Such trombones are identical to bass...
gorgeous
the spot: mansfield hotel penthouse
the subject: shawna hasset
the meregar: the human hand has 27 bones: the carpus or wrist account for 8; the metacarpus or palm contains 5; the remaining 14 are digital bones; fingers and thumb. The eight bones of the wrist are arranged in two rows of four. These bones fit into a shallow socket formed by the bones of the forearm. The bones of proximal row...
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texting
the spot: apt, atlanta, ga
the subject: zach
the meregar: U.S. mobile users sent an average of 357 texts per month in the second quarter of 2008 versus an average of 204 calls
what do you text?
style
the spot: 6th ave, ny
the subject: girls
the meregar: “fashion passes style remains” – Coco Chanel
be an entrepreneur?
4 square
the spot: thompson park, ny
the subject: ball players
the meregar: the coordinates for the vertices of a square centered at the origin and with side length 2 are (±1, ±1), while the interior of the same consists of all points (x0, x1) with −1 < xi < 1.
the basics?