I have more than a couple thing saved in Feedly…. The Weirdest Things You Never Knew About the Making Of Flash Gordon The Art of Neil Gaiman 31 Essential Science Fiction Terms And Where They Came From Candid Videos Of Astronauts Being Dorks In Space Are Just Adorable (OK, this …
I have so many things saved in Feedly it’s getting embarrassing. Here are a few things I’ve been meaning to share but have just never gotten around to… Witches, Wise Women, and Widows: A Cultural Look at Viking RPG The Banner Saga The Secret Life Of Sally Ride, The First …
… I would consider spending it on these things! Maybe. Depending on how much was in the bag. 😉 — The Wrongulator — a calculator that always gives you the wrong answer. Tee hee hee. — Walt Disney’s home. No, really. — Peep Show beer glasses… actually, any of the …
Cleaning out some saved sites, so I apologize if any of these are ones you’ve seen before! I love abandoned places. Old falling-down houses, bricked-off subway stations, hotels that were never finished, power plants left to rot, empty hospitals and institutions. There’s just something so lonely, so stark, such a sense of …
My apologies if any of these are repeats — I’m cleaning out my starred items! Most of you know that I’m fascinated with the website My Parents Were Awesome; sometimes I just like the look of the person, sometimes I love that the photo is so indicative of a time, sometimes I …
Grab a drink! This is a long one! — For the most part I don’t like to recommend videos that are very long – I don’t like to sit and watch long boring shit that someone else has said is the best thing since sliced bread, why should you?! But …
In previous linkdumps I’d linked to stories of a school that used student’s laptops to check in on them at home, and those links included happy stories such as the one student accused of popping pills (spoiler alert: IT WAS CANDY). The school settled in October. And we’re alllllll sure …
You may not know, but I have a thing for clocks (one day I will own an elaborate and annoyingly loud cuckoo clock… one day….). So I found this article on Frank and Joseph Bily, clock carvers, absolutely fascinating. — I also have a thing for books, but sadly didn’t …
ZOMFG, this is absolutely brilliant. Zombies and the greatest running-a-red-light-ticket ever. — From the awesome to the awesomely cute – how to make a teensy tiny BBQ grill out of an Altoid Tin. WANT! OMG teh cute!!! And it WORKS! — Speaking of food, what the fuck should I have …
I know so many people who would appreciate these science cookie cutters! — I also know a lot of people who would appreciate the many faces of Johnny Depp. Hard to say which one is my favorite! — From Regretsy – Beached Fail. Hee. Related: Goodbye Kitty (this one made …
World’s Greatest Homeless Sign Ever. — How to make a Death Star cookie. — The Periodic Table of Swearing. — This science-fiction themed dinner party is giving me some ideas. — Hee! They Might Be Giants shot glasses! — I think the packaging really makes this – knitted meat. — …
Here’s a photo for Sharon. Yay, freaks! — Here’s a book for Alana. Yay, hoarders! — Here’s one for Quinn. Yay, Hello Kitty! — Here’s one for all my geek-loving friends. Yay, peaceful and humorous protests! — Here’s one for Erin. Yay, making thread! — Here’s one for Mariana and …
Yes, you may thank me for sharing. — Man dies; then his mom dies; then they are both eaten by cats. — OK, this one is kind of funny – car full of zombies crashes. — And this one is kind of sad – H.G. Wells short story competition gets …
LOVE – Amputee cat learns to walk with new bionic rear feet. — Also LOVE – she’s sold out of them right now, but I may need some of these merit badges. Hee. — Did you know we recently celebrated the 30th Anniversary of Airplane?! Surely I picked the wrong …
Here’s one for Sharon – two-headed kitty, born in West Virginia! — Famous Hollywood movie sets… in miniature! — So awesome – pin-up girl calendar… in x-ray! — I live in an odd town; a good portion of the locals move away as soon as they graduate, as do a …
Mostly I don’t read “mommy blogs” because, you know, that’s how you come down with children (kids! they’re like the flu! casual contact can cause them!) but almost always, this blog makes me laugh… or sniffle. — This one’s for Craig – Lego ship in a glass bottle. — Here’s …
Whoa – MetaFilter is good for something – MetaFilter Saved My Pals From Sex Traffickers. — Hee hee hee – Before I met you, my heart was a crap taco. — This would be funnier except I know someone who would actually do that. :shudder: Furries are creepier than clowns. …
While these particular charms aren’t necessarily ones that apply to my life, maybe a charm bracelet wouldn’t be a bad way to remember to do things! — I like vintage, but have to agree… I’m kind of glad these are gone. — Bwahah! Fuck you, flowers! — None of these …
Fascinating. For the last few years, the same dog has shown up at many Greek protests. — This is something I’ve often wondered. Which viewers are, or should, TV networks listen to? — Especially funny at the end if you know the lyrics. When the moon… — Lovely Listing: so, …
From the Department of Lightning May Strike Me for Laughing so Hard: 20-year-old driver fails to yield to Christ in crosswalk — Breakfast too much trouble in the morning? Combine to make bacon pancakes! — Confused about what action movie to see this summer? This flow-chart can help! Related: and …
So much catching up to do! All of these are from May (I think I’ll spare you and not link to the ones having to do with the LOST series finale; now that we’ve laid back and thought of England, that’s over with and there’s no sense beating a dead …
xkcd reminds us that it’s all in how you look at it. — Very creative and lovely – Pencil vs. Camera — Keep calm and make your own. — I really want to start using this at the yarn store, to wrap packages – Spinal Tape. — The hell with …
I will now be ending everything I say with “Christ, what an asshole“. It *does* work for everything! — From the Department of Truly Effing Stupid: Handyman injured after cutting down branch against which he’d leaned his ladder. Oh yeah, and he’s suing his boss because of it! — “Something …
Here’s one for DataAngel: How to make a Dalek Egg. — My knowledge of Jugaloos and the Insane Clown Posse is pretty limited, but this (marginally NSFW, depending on where you work) gave me the giggles. “… we just dropped a fat truth bomb on yo’ dumb ass self“. ELL …
