1. "Grocery Outlet, Supermarket Chain Where Oddball Products End Up." (Oddball products like Cleavage Creek wine.)2. Relationship advice.3. "Book Of 'Roadside Prostitutes' Made Entirely With Google Street Vie...
Image roundup
Cats, waiting.Hand sanitizer.Number wan realtors.Surface tension.Stuck in a raindr...
Threadcakes 2011 entries
A few of my favorites from the Threadcakes 2011 contest:The Friendly Spirit by Rebecca Mcdowell (t-shirt at Threadless).Carpooling is fun by Jessica Keller(t-shirt).Woolly Woolly by Zoe Sutton (t-shirt).Old Old Friend by Stacy MacIsaac (t-shirt).Memento...
Watch a five-year-old snowboarder
Watch five-year-old snowboarder Bailey Duran shred. V...
Michael Tasner: Marketing in the Moment - Author interview
Entrepreneur, speaker, charity proponent, and founder of Taz Solutions, Inc., Michael Tasner, in his practical and idea filled book Marketing in the Moment: The Practical Guide to Using Web 3.0 Marketing to Reach Your Customers First. Michael Tasner...
Dark Knight Rises casting call?
Apparently it's known that Magnus Rex is the working title for Dark Knight Rises. There's a casting call right down the street from where I was planning on being Sunday afternoon:A Warner Bros. Film requires extras to play as Victims and Perpetratorswithin...
Link roundup
1. "Nineteen years ago three men had the idea of a regular lunch club for crime experts that would try to solve some of the United States' most baffling homicides. The Vidocq Society has now been instrumental in solving hundreds of crimes." Via.2....
Image roundup
Map explains countries' names.Decaying castle.Giving a koala a drink.Two-headed turtle."The general's pet on my last deploymen...
Documentary about the rise of cricket in the Caribbean
Two videos about Fire in Babylon:An inspiring triumph against the odds story of the West Indies cricket team - transformed from underdogs pummelled by their rivals Australia and England into being world class and unbeaten for 15 years. They were the...
Janée Meadows is selling prints of her Cowboys & Aliens poster for Mondo
Janée Meadows:My StoryAfter my retro-inspired movie posters caught the attention of film director Jon Favreau and screenplay writer Damon Lindelof on Twitter my artwork rocketed into the blog-o-sphere and beyond! I received an outpouring of requests...
Illustration roundup
The Land that Time Forgot by Justin Parpan.Business card by Mattson Creative for Natalie Ebnet.X-Force.Inner Child by Nicolas Duffaut.Above the Terminal by Jonathan Viner on sale here. Via.*Buy The Land that Time Forgot posters at eB...
Link roundup
1. Salt water shrimp farm in the middle of the desert in Las Vegas. Via.2. Two conflicting posts I read yesterday - - A. All able adults work, so there's a growing job market for sophisticated assistants like yoga instructors, artisanal cheese makers,...
Image roundup
Tip.Weightlifter.Creepy neighbor.Game of Thrones cast in street clothes.Pedicab Game of Thrones ad.Precio...
Reinventing Collapse by Dmitry Orlov - Book review
Reinventing CollapseThe Soviet Experience and American Prospects – Revised & UpdatedBy: Dmitry OrlovPublished: June 1, 2011Format: Paperback, 208 pagesISBN: 9780865716858Publisher: New Society Publishers"A decade and a half ago the world went from...
Pygmy Slow Loris Twins
Pygmy Slow Loris Twins.*Previously: Slow Loris really likes his tiny umbrel...
Cat-Tron
"Meowtron" by Mark James Yamamoto on sale here. Via.*Previously: Voltron Mun...
Link roundup
1. Trying to take a Yo Gabba Gabba character surfing.2. Grant Theft Auto IV modded to allow Superman to fly through the city. Via.3. Flying drone cracks Wi-Fi networks and impersonates cell phone towers (so your cell phone is tricked into connecting...
Chubby Lego fighter plane
Chubby Lego fighter plane by Rod Gillies.*Buy Lego minifigs at eB...
Death Star dress print
Death Star and Millennium Falcon dresses print by Robin Kaplan, who has various prints on sale at Etsy. The print inspired the Death Star dre...
New Star Wars: The Old Republic footage
13 minutes of gameplay from Star Wars: The Old Republic, featuring a mission called The Esseles. This is the best gameplay video yet - - there's a delightfully chubby NPC at the beginning, and a truly despicable moral choice halfway through. (And lots...
Tron Uprising footage and concept art
New Tron Uprising footage and concept art. Via these sites.*Buy Neca Tron toys at eB...
Death Star dress, Speeder Bike overalls
Here's a better photograph of Jennifer Landa’s Death Star dress (which I posted a few days ago).And via Jennifer, here's speeder bike cospl...
Link roundup
1. The five finalists in the Bioshock Infinite t-shirt design contest.2. "Use seawater or vinegar to treat jellyfish stings, not urine."3. "Artist EVOL Installs Miniature City Underneath Grassy Field."4. Jess Nevins's Annotations to League of Extraordinary...
Magnified Oreo cookie
Part of of a series of magnified photographs by Caren Alpert. Via.*Previously: Very stuffed Or...
Lego Batmobile and Batcave
Lego Batmobile and Batcave by Alex "Orion Pax" Schranz.*See more Batmobiles he...
Cthulhu Munny
Cthulhu Munny by Melita Curphy on sale here.*See more Munnys at Toycutt...
Consensus-Oriented Decision-Making by Tim Hartnett
Consensus-Oriented Decision-MakingThe CODM Model for Facilitating Groups to Widespread AgreementBy: Tim Hartnett, Ph.D.Published: April 26, 2011Format: Paperback, 208 pagesISBN-10: 0865716897ISBN-13: 978-0865716896Publisher: New Society Publishers "Consensus-Oriented-Decision-Making...
Primary Care for the 20 Something Generation
I was asked this week to comment on the status of primary care for those in their twenties. I am using my answer for this weeks' post. For more information and discussion on this topic click here.Should 20-Somethings Have and See a Primary...
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