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December 07, 2008

Spaghetti Cake
Has an alien comet infiltrated the solar system?

December 06, 2008

Pin-up queen Bettie Page in hospital after heart attack.
The Long Road to Modernity.
What every nativity scene needs. HOPEFULLY, I sneak this one in before homunculus beats me to it...
Mystery jelly engulfs Scotland Well, OK, pops up a bit all over the countryside.

December 05, 2008

Happiness is contagious: in a social network, if one person is happy, it increases the chance of their friends being happy, and the friends of their friends being happy. So smile and make all of MoFi happy!
OJ Simpson is going to jail which begs the question: if OJ was to go to jail, and there not be a media frenzy around to hear it, would it still be news? No doubt, he's sitting around somewhere, waiting, muttering to himself "O tempora o mores!" Indeed, OJ. Indeed.
Tricycle Program Gets Rolling like anything tricycle-related needs further description. Pah!
Otto the Octopus is bored.

December 04, 2008

Anonymous, George: Facebook Nightmares Perhaps this seems like a silly question. Long story short, a former "friend" from junior high/high school has requested to add me as a friend on Facebook. The problem is: I'm having bad dreams about it. more inside
2081 is now a soon to be released movie based on the short story Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut from the collection Welcome to the Monkey House. One reading is that it's not so much a satire against liberal egalitarianism as it is one against envy and guilt as they effect human potential... more inside
Worshipping les Canadiens. A course at Université de Montréal, examining the idea of the Montreal Canadiens (now in their hundredth season) as a religion, or more accurately, of sport as a substitute for religion. more inside
The body swap illusion.

December 03, 2008

Prop 8 - The Musical with John C. Reilly, Neil Patrick Harris, and Jack Black as Jesus. more inside
Alarm Clocks for the Waking-Challenged Fun blog post roundup of clocks that give you that extra kick in the pants to get up. more inside
The strange phenomenon of fungi that shine in Japan. [Via]

December 02, 2008

The 10 best US tv shows you're not watching. [linked article leads to PDF] Sure, we know about 30 Rock, but what of the others? (Personally, the Americanization of Life on Mars is growing on me, after a shaky start. The cast is golden.)
Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2008. [Via]

December 01, 2008

Handfed - Above the Sea. Lovely music video, but possibly NSFW. [Via]
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