42spotting

WorldChanging.com, a website focused on the promise of technology to build a better future, is running a story about the Free Wheelchair Mission, a non-profit organization based in Santa Ana, CA, that provides “the transforming gift of mobility to the physically disabled in developing countries.” In other words, wheelchairs. How? By using roughly $42 worth of parts, including a plastic resin patio chair, bicycle wheels, and some casters.

In last night’s episode (Brian Does Hollywood) of Family Guy on Adult Swim, Stewie is interviewing for a spot on a kids say the funniest things show hosted by Bill Cosby. When asked “How old is daddy?”, Stewie answers “forty-two,” only to realize they are looking for something cuter, like Oh, Daddy is so old [...]

Welcome to 42spotting, a diary of my sightings of the number 42 in my life. Eventually, I’d love to expand it to include sightings by other people. (Ruth? Ben?)
What is 42? It is the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything.