A few months ago JavaFX hosted a coding challenge. The grand prize was an impressive $25,000 and several runner up prizes. According to the site though, the timeline would be the following: * Contest starts: March 23rd, 2009 * Contest deadline: May 29th, 2009 * Judging period: June 1st – June 29th, ...
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is the first film in the Harry Potter series based off the novels by J.K. Rowling. It is the tale of Harry Potter, an ordinary 11-year-old boy serving as a sort of slave for his aunt and uncle who learns that he is actually a wizard and has been invited to atten ...
uncertaintimes : Amarillo Slim Slim’s Greatest Bets 1 . Playing Minnesota Fats in one-pocket with a broom. 2. Taking 21 1/2 points on the Jets and winning a big bet on Broadway Joe in Super Bowl III. 3. Hitting a golf ball a mile on a frozen lake—inspired by Titanic Thompson. 4. Wagering that a cat ...
uncertaintimes : Amarillo Slim Slim’s Greatest Bets 1 . Playing Minnesota Fats in one-pocket with a broom. 2. Taking 21 1/2 points on the Jets and winning a big bet on Broadway Joe in Super Bowl III. 3. Hitting a golf ball a mile on a frozen lake—inspired by Titanic Thompson. 4. Wagering that a cat ...
Amarillo Slim Slim’s Greatest Bets 1 . Playing Minnesota Fats in one-pocket with a broom. 2. Taking 21 1/2 points on the Jets and winning a big bet on Broadway Joe in Super Bowl III. 3. Hitting a golf ball a mile on a frozen lake—inspired by Titanic Thompson. 4. Wagering that a cat could pick up a C ...
In this book Laura and her family move to Plum Creek. They spend some time living under the river bank before Pa Ingalls builds a proper house. The girls have many adventures including being trusted to be left alone for a day, unfortunately the blizzard hit earlier than expected. The girls took it u ...
Choosing fireplace tools that fit your needs and your homes decor Fireplace tools are not on the top of most people’s minds. They serve merely as decoration in some homes. Even when buying new furnishing for the home people will often stick with their old fireplace tool set. Firepalce tools can be s ...
Isn’t she wonderful? This wonderful sculpted witch was created by Cindy Kovack in a class I taught at Frenzy Stamper. She’s gnarly and spooky–the best! Cindy, of course, is a wonderful artist, as were the other students (Hey you out there–send the pix!). Each looked totally different. Notice the war ...
Found it! Right by the bridge connecting Achrafieh to Downtown Beirut against a random wall of a building. I had to do a few twists to find it, but there it was, still intact. Comparing this mark to others he’s done, I believe it is an original Banksy. He’s also been to the region, which leads me to ...