Archive for March, 2008

Drove thru downtown Baghdad

Tell Me About The time you risked your life

Posted on 22. Mar, 2008 by HollyBethMann.

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HollyBethMann

Below is my true story (actual journal entry) of the stupidest and most dangerous thing I’ve ever done in my life. I was working as a civil contractor in Iraq (at Baghdad Airport) 6 months after the war started.
I was 21 years old (and looked like I was 16). My best friend (co-worker, who was [...]

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Homeless Man Deceived Me

Tell Me About The time you were deceived

Posted on 22. Mar, 2008 by HollyBethMann.

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HollyBethMann

I live in Thailand (although I am an American) and my home is not in a touristy area. A couple months ago I drove by a gas station to see a homeless foreigner sitting hunched over, clearly starving and alone. Well, I’ve seen this foreigner sitting in the exact same spot for well over a [...]

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The future is the past

Tell Me About The geekiest thing you ever thought of

Posted on 14. Mar, 2008 by Kerry.

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Kerry

When you see a sunset there is a lag from the time the light passes into your eye to the time your brain decides what it is seeing. This time is thought to be nearly instant, but it is not instant. Your senses, sense before your brain computes. Everything your brain computes has already happened. [...]

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Blackjack my biggest bet

Tell Me About The time you took a big risk

Posted on 14. Mar, 2008 by Kerry.

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Kerry

I come from a family of hardcore gamblers. My grandma once came back from Las Vegas with a sling on her arm. Apparently she pulled the one armed bandit too many times.
I started sneaking into casinos at age 16. Blackjack is my game. I use a special betting strategy- I call it the [...]

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What happens in Vegas

Tell Me About The time you went to Vegas

Posted on 13. Mar, 2008 by Kerry.

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Kerry

We just arrived in Vegas…After leaving our room we got in the 300 and headed to the  fricken lodge. (Bellagio) A tradition of ours. We go to the fricken lodge to bet on the fricken horses. They have the best sports book in the world at the lodge. We valet the car and walk in [...]

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