If you’re like me, you really can’t find a better image for your iPhone wallpaper than the default Earth. Really, it does rock. But alas! I have an alternative that will hopefully please you immensely! I found a larger version of this design through an image search, and it looks great on my desktop and [...]
Earth On Fire Wallpaper for iPhone and iPod Touch
by Patrick OBrien on 06. Mar, 2010 in Ramblings, Technology
FAIL: Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign photos
by Patrick OBrien on 14. Dec, 2009 in Events, Travel
While in Las Vegas for the Rock n Roll Marathon and Half Marathon, Lindsey and I took three trips out to the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign to snap some “jumping” pictures. The sign is a 10-minute walk south of Mandalay Bay along the Las Vegas Strip. I had been to Las Vegas many [...]
The album cover game on Facebook
by Patrick OBrien on 27. Feb, 2009 in Ramblings
It’s bound to happen when Facebook’s template starts to be used for different things other than what it was designed for. The “Tag Photo” feature is a great addition to Facebook, even though it allows friends to see pictures of me that are not so flattering (like high school pics). Users can remove a tag [...]
Green beans and a tube sock
by Patrick OBrien on 27. Jun, 2008 in Health
My personal trainer is friends with some bouncers at a few nightclubs here in St. Louis. In the middle of my workout this morning, he tells me that ladies purses are now being checked as they enter the bar–for a can of green beans and a tube sock.
It’s a form of self-defense where they assemble [...]
Revolving Tower = AWESOME
by Patrick OBrien on 25. Jun, 2008 in Ramblings
Nothing can explain just how awesome this idea is. I only wish it would be closer, like Vegas. There are plans for the world’s first revolving tower, which will be located in Dubai.
According to Building.co.uk, the 80-story tower would offer residents an ever-shifting view of the Persian Gulf as the floors spin round a central [...]
