Who is UPS picture drawing guy with the odd hair?

After seeing more whiteboard picture drawing I had too google the ups whiteboard picture drawing guy.  Turns out its the marketing firms own creative director.  So in reality the same guy that pitched the advertising idea to UPS is pitching it directly to us now. At first it appears to be a doofy set of advertisements but on the other hand it must be cheaper to use a whiteboard and draw to illustrate stuff than it is to film some dramatic creation with cgi animation special effects.  

Anatomy of a Liberal Environmentalists Arguments

1- First and most important they tend towards atheism as a crowd.  You may be a liberal and a christian believer but you are part of a crowd that uses as its basic assumptions there is no Judeo Christian God. 2- In the next breath the liberal environmentalist will say the Earth is sacred. Well screw the liberals.  If there is no god I am under obligation of any sort or variety.  I am a law unto myself.  In fact I do believe this.  I am atheist.  I do not think this makes me a bad person on the contrary since Read more…

Vinny – Boom Boom Shakey Boom

Vinny, nome artístico de Vinícius Bonotto Maybe its because brazil is such a pleasant place he does not feel compelled similarly to Chakira. His stuff is very listenable as opposed to much of the crap I do not listen to in the USA. Give it a listen and see if you agree? Heloísa, Mexe a Cadeira I do not believe you Where you went? All forever Boom Boom Shakey Boom Re-Break Parallel Universe Aunty  Lyrics of songs by Vinny   Nao acredito voce Eu abro todas as janelas da casa Eu deixo o sol iluminar o caminho Eu deixo a lua Read more…

Super Clear Pronounciation makes So Voce very useful for learning Portuguese

So Voce    Demorei muito pra te encontrar                     Delayed much for to find you  Agora quero só você                                Now I only want you  Teu jeito todo especial de ser                     Thine manner all special for to be    Eu fico louco com você                             I am crazy with you   * Te abraço e sinto coisas que eu não sei dizer   I hug you and I feel things that I know not how to say     só sinto com você                               Only I feel with you     meu pensamento voa de encontro ao teu           My thought flies to meeting the one thee     será Read more…

Listen to Music for Effortless Automatic Learning of a Foreign Language (almost)

Songs are a great way to learn a language.  This is because your mind likes catchy tunes and you really listen to the pronounciation.  Every find your mind playing the same tune over and over again inside your brain?  Drives you crazy but if you listen to a foreign language based song you can use this mechanism for effortless learning. Here is one of my favorite songs: Vinny Shake Boom   ….Video on YouTube here  Tom: Em  Intro: Em7 G A  Em7       A        F#m7         B7  Yeah, ah, ah, bota lenha na fogueira                                             put firewood on fire  Em7       A        F#m7            B7  Yeah, ah, ah, incendeia Read more…

Brazilian Portuguese phrases – How to sing happy birthday

Parabens pra voce * Neste data querrida Muite felicidade Muite anos de vida   *Brazilians often shorten words.  pra = contracted version of para. Songs are a great way to learn a language.  This is because your mind likes catchy tunes and you really listen to the pronounciation.  Every find your mind playing the same tune over and over again inside your brain?  Drives you crazy but if you listen to a foreign language based song you can use this mechanism for effortless learning.

Estimate of Yearly Ethanol Production Using Coskata Process

Bob Lutz on GM investment in Coskata ethanol production Coskata estimates they can produce 100 gallons of ethanol per 1 ton of feedstock. Estimate of yearly waste in USA(year=1999)= 6 billion tons o carbonaceous waste Very crude estimate= 100 * 6 billion = 600 billion gallons. In a year the U.S. consumes about 146 billion gallons Thus factoring in ethanols only having 3/4 the energy content of gasoline we can produce ALOT more driving fluid than what we need.  Ethanol is a problem that will be solved.  Its the alternative that is most like the current one we are using. Thus Read more…