A gnome is a troll. But a GNOME is a desktop environment. :-)

'Scotch tape' is like 'Kleenex'. The name came from the brand.

Constantly plagued by information overload and overflow.

To contest the putative good life...

The overflowing lava of modern Linux desktop OSes appears to be unstoppable.

In the future, I wanna try the following: resist the siren call of the putatively sleek desktop environment of Mac OS X, and Bash it instead. :-)

Joe Boxer and American Eagle Outfitters seem to be interesting brand names.

Living in the mother of all modern Linux distros.

The waxwork figures are excellent, which are presented in Musée Grévin Montréal.

Uzbekistan has got a population whose amount is nearly the same as that of Canada.

And, Uzbeks, as well as Tatars (鞑靼人), are included in the Turkic peoples (a.k.a. Turks (突厥人)).

In their hearts, nearly every youngster wants to impersonate some super stars, I guess.

And, for good measure, they want themselves to become a super star in some way one day.

Interestingly, "Armenia has a relatively large diaspora (8 million by some estimates, greatly exceeding the 3 million population of Armenia itself), with communities existing across the globe."

-Excerpted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenia#Diaspora

Would-be hackers and wannabe nerds.

Well, the Banshee media player is good. Is there a music player named as 'Siren' in the world?

'Asunder' is such a good name for a CD ripper.

Love the caret character, don't I?

Earning money is never a cinch.

Well, the "emancipation and empowerment of women."

It seems that Cuba, a country in Latin America, has got a very influential culture out of proportion, for instances, Salsa and Cha-cha, as known worldwide.

Interestinly, Cuba, Argentina, Brazil, Panama, Venezuela, and Mexico all belong to Latin America.

The topical solution Hydrogen Peroxide disinfects minor cuts and scratches.

Man, it's antiseptic. Well, I don't know Chemistry and Medicine well.