May I introduce: Bea Arthur Mountains Pizza.
It’s everything it promises to be. Witness:
If this is what the upcoming Facebook movie is about – it pretty much sounds like a tech geek version of Bridget Jones’ Diary.
…Harvard sophomore Zuckerburg, a comp-sci major, had gotten the idea for doing an online facebook when he was slightly drunk on a Tuesday night. He’d just been dumped by his girlfriend, he was looking for a distraction, and he hacked into a Harvard database….
Birthday greetings to David Zuckerman.
From Garrison Keillor’s daily journal – the Writer’s Almanac
Superuseless Superhuman Powers. Go there. Now.
Featuring incredibly genius, pointless superpowers such as:
Healing Punch – your fists instantly heal the damage you inflict, leaving your victims feeling refreshed and invigorated.
Shadowflex- the ability to cast the shadow of a Bowflex home gym.
13th Bullet Bulletproof: Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Bang. Boink.
via Boing Boing
Before you came along, your parents were more beautiful and hip than you ever understood. My Parents Were Awesome is a beautiful homage. Users submit vintage photos that capture the candid glory of their parents’ yesteryear. It’s pretty fantastic.





If you’re a John Hughes fan (and if you grew up in the 80s – you are) you should do yourself a favor and read this blog. It’s a woman’s story about how she became pen pals with Mr. Hughes when she was a teenager. Not many people can say that.
via Cynical-C
Tiny Art Director rocks me. A blog of briefs an artist receives from his 4 year-old daughter of what to draw/paint, and the lack-of-a-filter feedback she unleashes.
To wit:

The Brief: A Crocodile
The Critique: What’s he going to do to that bird? Is he going to eat him? That’s not what I want. You have to do it with him killing that bird.
Job Status: Rejected
Additional Comments: Killing Daddy killing! Can you do it killing him?