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Mulit-Talented

May 30th, 2009

This soldier has talent. With coffee cup drumming abilities like that, I’d be willing to be he is or was in a band.

In this video, some of the people behind Tor.com talk about building online communities. Worth a listen.

Tragedy

April 24th, 2009

Yesterday Kyle the Opinionated over at Cerebral Misfire shared a story of tragedy. I started to write a long post about how we have to take responsibility for our own safety. However, I erased it all. The story speaks for itself. Just go over to his site, read the story, and pray for everyone involved.

Next stop, the Moon!

April 23rd, 2009

Please take a moment to read this amazing story of an auto mechanic who built a 36 foot tall, 1,600 lb.,  working scale model of a Saturn V rocket. He will be launching it this coming weekend, Saturday, April 25. When it launches, it is projected to travel between 3,000 and 4,000 feet up. The [...]

The Register recently had an interesting report on new, tiny helicopter survelliance drones. It looks like Skynet is developing eyes and ears.     In this case though, Skynet isn’t the only thing that comes to mind. When I watched the above movie with the sound turned off, my brain supplied the distinctive buzzing noise [...]

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Flametoad is the personal website for Preston DuBose, a full-time e-commerce and credit card security professional for the higher-education market, a part-time RPG publisher, and a full-time husband and father.

I ignore conventional blogging wisdom and refuse to focus on a single topic. This website covers gaming, family life, marketing, security, literature, music, and just about anything else shiny that catches my eye.

Do you think I might be your long lost nephew, to whom you'd like to bequeath your vast financial empire? Find my e-mail address and read more of my bio on the About Flametoad page.

I get a small thrill every time someone bothers to respond to one of my posts. I get a big thrill when you post naked pictures of yourself. Well, not YOU.

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