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The True Story of the Hurricane Katrina Lightning-Laser Memorial and the Peg-Leg Biologist [Lightning Laser Tower]

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2008-07-30 12:00:00 by Jack Loftus in Gizmodo
...memorial for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Daviswhose official role at MIT is research affiliate associate in the biology departmentplans to name the tower "Call Me Ishmael." I ask him why, but before I finish the question, he smashes his steel peg leg down onto the table Good answer When Davis proposed 110-ft. memorial lightning tower...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fun Memorial Weekend Commenting!

2008-08-31 06:55:36 by max in zedomax.com
 
...memorial weekend. Goto your browser and type a character such as A or B or any other ASCII characters Did you know that most characters default to Google search while e defaults to EOnline.com If you find any other cool websites that come on on the new Firefox 3 (yes, you should be using this browser), leave a comment Happy Memorial Weekend,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Great Memorial Day Gadgets

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2008-05-21 20:55:58 by Jared Preusz in Gearlog
Memorial Day is right around the corner. With family get-togethers, trips to the park, grill-outs, and other social gatherings for those of us that don't live completely on World of Warcraft, surviving the busy day of relaxation outside of the house can be a difficult task. Here's a list of survival gadgets and gizmos to make this year's holiday...
 
 
 
 
 
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QR code graves give a Memorial Window

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2008-03-20 12:27:02 by Michael in Trends in Japan
...Memorial stone maker Ishinokoe (Voice of the Stone) of Yamanashi Prefecture will soon begin producing grave stones with QR codes embedded in them. They are calling the concept Kuyou no Mado , roughly meaning Memorial Service Window, as visitors can scan the code with their mobiles and get information on the deceased Contents can include...
 
 
 
 
 
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QR Codes in Memorial Stones

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2008-03-25 13:37:13 by HASH0x8ba7da8 in Newlaunches.com
...Memorial stone maker Ishinokoe (Voice of the Stone) of Yamanashi Prefecture will soon begin producing grave stones with QR codes embedded in them. The concept that is being called Kuyou no Mado (Memorial Service Window) will enable visitors to scan the code with their mobiles and get information on the deceased. Contents can include pictures,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Canadian WWI Memorial to be on Display on the Side of Capital Buildings

2008-08-27 16:13:44 by Jason in News at About Projectors
 
...memorial is because he had four great uncles that died due to the war. He also thinks that the memories of WWI are starting to fade into history. The First World War, to kids in school, is like the Battle of Hastings, Thomson said. In addition to the memorial, the names will also be projected on the internet and will synchronized to an atomic...
 
 
 
 
 
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Japanese Graves with QR Codes Link to Memorial Websites [Cellphones]

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2008-03-20 12:00:17 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
...memorial website. The sites are generally small, simple collections of photos or videos formatted for the small screens of phones. Here's an example of one , although if I had a website address linked to my gravestone it would almost definitely link to this . It's my legacy! [ J-Cast via Trends in Japan
 
 
 
 
 
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Giz's Memorial Day Cameraphone Photo Contest [Photo Contests]

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2008-05-22 12:40:00 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
...Memorial Day, so you know what that means: an extra day off from work, grilling meats and getting drunk in the early afternoon. Yes, the beginning of summer is a beautiful, beautiful thing. But we want to give you a little challenge for this weekend, which looks set up to provide pretty great weather over much of the country. We're going to...
 
 
 
 
 
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10 Awesome Grills You Can Buy For The Ultimate Memorial Day BBQ [Thank Giz It's Friday]

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2008-05-23 12:00:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...Memorial Day weekend is finally here. For many of us, that means it is time to travel and or bust out the grill and cook up some meat. However, with gas prices being the way they are, you may be passing on the road trip this year. So, now that you are free to focus on throwing the ultimate BBQ this weekend, you are going to need some serious...