Information Maven: Greg Meyer

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Zombies Vienna

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Zombies Vienna

Originally uploaded by brex.

What can you say, exactly, when your friend inspires an international movement to become or confuse zombies?
Exactly. “BRAIiiinns.”
See how you can become a zombie too….

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The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

front view, wienermobile

Originally uploaded by gregmeyer.

When the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile comes to town, it’s important to go visit it. I’m not sure exactly why, but the sight of a 20 foot long hot dog on wheels makes me think of a time when gas didn’t cost […]

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It’s getting to be spider season

September 15th, 2007 · No Comments

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Uploaded by gregmeyer on 15 Sep 07, 11.30AM PDT.

Our orb-weavers are active again. This is a good example of their work, on the gazebo on the deck. On a foggy morning, it’s easy to see the strands flecked with dew. On other mornings, it’s easy to walk right through and get […]

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Wow, It’s Been a Long Time Since I Posted

August 29th, 2007 · No Comments

No, this isn’t an apocryphal post or some sort of parody from the Onion of a typical navel-gazing blogger. Ok, perhaps this is a navel-gazing exercise. I was simply amazed looking back at the site today and finding that I haven’t sat down to write anything in almost two months. I could […]

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simple idea, made better: scented, “rat-proof” garbage bags

July 8th, 2007 · No Comments

The New York Daily News has a post today about an interesting innovation: “rat-proof” garbage bags. The trick? Apparently the scent of Eucalyptus is very effective at getting the little buggers to go away. Just a reminder that little ideas with good execution can get a product to market just as effectively […]

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