Author Archives: Corey

Name: Corey
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E-mail: corey@awesomopolis.com
# of Posts: 35
Personal URL: http://www.coreyhulse.com
About Me: a haiku: travel, photographs / computers, video games / I like all of these
Is This Awesome? || Craig T. Nelson, Founder of Craigslist [September 26, 2009]

Craig T. Nelson, Founder of Craigslist

Tech || Picasa 3.5 Face Recognition Impressions [September 26, 2009]

Picasa, for the unacquainted, is a photo organization and basic editing software put out by the good folks over at Google.
Personally, I’ve used it for a few years now because it’s good at organizing mass quantities of pictures, and back around version 2.0 it helped me parse through pictures and organize web galleries for some [...]

Is This Awesome? || Mario in Soda Cases [September 3, 2009]

Mario in Soda Cases

Is This Awesome? || Joe Cocker (With Subtitles) [August 7, 2009]

Joe Cocker (With Subtitles)

Is This Awesome? || Never Gonna Give Your Teen Spirit Up [July 30, 2009]

Never Gonna Give Your Teen Spirit Up

Is This Awesome? || Rubik’s Cube Sandwich [July 29, 2009]

Rubik’s Cube Sandwich

News || Badass of the Week [July 28, 2009]

Welcome to the glorious return of Badass of the Week!
This week, we have a story out of Houston.  In a nutshell, a would-be-robber is thwarted by the clerk of the store he tried to rob.
Sandwich store clerk Yava Matthews punched the man in the mouth as he tried to get away with some money. Matthews [...]

Sports || Hockey Great Phil Esposito’s Hospital Kidnapping Story [July 27, 2009]

“PUCK” via Flickr
I just came across a fun anecdotal story about hockey great Phil Esposito.
In the 1973 Stanley Cup playoffs, Esposito’s Boston Bruins were knocked out in the first round, but his season ended a few days earlier in Game 2 when he was dealt a nasty season-ending and career-threating knee injury.
However, his teammates, including [...]

Is This Awesome? || Tom Hanks Trash Can [July 25, 2009]

Tom Hanks Trash Can

Is This Awesome? || Fireworks + Hammers = Fun [July 22, 2009]

Fireworks + Hammers = Fun