Curious George has a fool for a client? I got another speeding ticket today, with a "no insurance card" bonus. Anyone ever fight a ticket themselves? How'd you do it? more inside

Chim-chim reportedly bites somebody, catches a beating on set of Speed Racer. PETA on alert, Shaft called in to set things right.

Make your photo into a Wall Street Journal style hedcut. How cool is that? caveat emptor: photoshop tutorial, not a webmachine.

NYC Short Notice Meetup? Got some big apple biz tomorrow. Who's free for a beer after? more inside

At the Barbiere, Milano. A simple visit to the barbershop, but everything's just better in Milan.

See the cat? See the cradle? Vonnegut has passed from this earth. more inside

Wardrobe_Remix flickr group. Real people wearing real clothes. Mostly for the ladies.

"You are who you pretend to be." Or, the gentle art of selling yourself. A nice, gratifyingly short article from the Guardian on self-invention and the process of becoming who you wish you were.

Curious George: Breaking In A Mitt What's the best way to break in a mitt? more inside

Saturn. Come for the freaky human eye-like hurricane at the south pole, stay for the bizarre hexagon at the north.

How to take a nap. For those otherwise useless periods between hiking your pants up to your nipples and complaining about the government.

Cufflights! Hack your sleeves, dude.

Photo walkthroughs of wicked NYC pads. Plus scads of other domestic goodness for the snarfling, like sake sets for $5, fritata recipes, spin-around electrical outlets, and where to find adhesive hippie flower bathtub-floor deslipifiers.

The convoluted politics of zombie cinema. Yet another discussion of what being a walking cannabalistic corpse in today's modern age all means. Erudite and nerdy!

A personal library is an X-ray of the owner's soul. "What interests me about other people's books is the nature of their collection. A personal library is an X-ray of the owner's soul. It offers keys to a particular temperament, an intellectual disposition, a way of being in the world. Even how the books are arranged on the shelves deserves notice, even reflection. There is probably no such thing as complete chaos in such arrangements." Curious George, Weekend Lit Edition: Pick five books from your collection that are the x-ray of your soul.

The Evolution of the Speechballoon.

The Top 10 Most Embarrassing Fashion Trends of the last 25 Years. Yeeeeaaaah.

Curious George: My CD burns suck! more inside

The 50 Best Restaurants In The World.

Curious George: Dallas Monkeys? Two weeks from tonight (Thu April 20), me and Ufez are going to take a crack at drying up Deep Ellum. Anybody want to help out?