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KISS Programming

KISS stands for Keep It Simple Stupid. It was introduced by the Navy in 1960 when they realized that the best systems are typically the simplest.

Captain Kangaroo

Captain Kangaroo, a children's television show, starring Bob Keeshan, began its 29-year run in 1955. The Mickey Mouse Club premiered the same day.

Sleep Driving

A little known side effect of Ambien and other related prescription sleep aids was Sleep Driving, where asleep consumers got in their cars and started to drive.

Halloween

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on the 31st of October. Children (and adults) dress in costumes that range from cute to bizarre and even frightening.

Garlic Press

A garlic press is a simple kitchen device used to mash garlic into a spreadable paste. Typically made of metal, featuring a small well with a grated bottom.

Steampunk

Steampunk can refer to a number of things: a fashion, a lifestyle, art, music, or other media. It is a Sci-Fi sub-genre that is influenced by the Victorian era.

Multicomputer Tasking

Multicomputer tasking is becoming more and more important in the workplace as some computers will be set up for specific tasks, or have certain software.

Dice Collection

Every self respecting nerd should have a dice collection! Good for Dungeons & Dragons, board games, Magic the Gathering counters, and stuff like that.

Green Tara

Green Tara is the Buddhist Goddess known as the female Buddha of all Enlightened Activity.

Gubernatorial

Gubernatorial is the adjective used when referring to a governor. If Arnold Schwartzenneger was on the beach, you could say gubernatorial swim trunks.