I especially like these five rules for life submitted by Soni Pitts:

1. Learn to leap off cliffs and enjoy the screaming on the way down. And get some friends who'll push you over the edge.

2. Live a "Groundhog Day-proof" life.

3. Your life has no trade-in value.

4. Feed the soul as well as the body.

5. "I reject your reality and substitute ( Read more... )

One of the most bizarre knitted items I have ever seen--knitted laptop privacy cover, found on Geekologie

along with a bunch of other cool things, including:

All things Tetris:
Tetris ice cubes (want), wall decals, bookshelves, and mirrors for the home

And to close: The Super Mario Theme played by an RC car on glass bottles (way cool)

"...the unholy love child of bored office workers, music and pop culture."

I especially like You're Getting a PhD in Math? and the Piechart of Procrastination.

(From the people who brought you LOLcats...)

Apparently, March 29th is "Smoke and Mirrors Day"

For a complete list of bizarre holidays and specially designated days, check out this site.

Darn, just missed "Something on a Stick Day" (Mar 28th).
(Must have a party on this day next year--only food on sticks will be allowed.)

Tomorrow is "I am in Control Day" (won't that be nice ( Read more... )

Q: What do you get when you remove "Garfield" from the comic strip "Garfield"?

A: ...a journey deep into the tortured mind of an isolated young everyman as he fights a losing battle against loneliness in a quiet American suburb.

And it's pretty good, too.

Just watched a movie about taking the path of least resistance after college. So I googled "path of least resistance" and found this, written by another Andrea.

(with photos)

http://prairieice.blogspot.com/

For those with a passion for words & language (and my new favorite blog)--

That's Punny! (Which blithely declares itself to be: "a photo blog celebrating the pun, which is certainly mightier than the sword")

Be sure to check out the Feb 4th entry, which was submitted by moi. :)

I really didn't think of books (as in novels) as one of the major tree-killers. In my mind I always separated my beloved novels from paper-wasting junkmail, memos, handouts, etc. But that really isn't the case. Ecolibris plants trees in Central America and Africa to balance out paper usage.

(Also courtesy of the Blog of a Bookslut.)