January05
Familiar
"I went to a fancy french restaurant called 'Deja Vu'. The headwaiter said, 'Don't I know you?'"
The Walking House (via things magazine) reminds me vaguely of the folk tale Baba Yaga and this animation by technical illustrators Beau and Alan Daniels of Beaudaniels.
Must be the day for it: The Annotated Nose is reminiscent of Beth Robinson's Chimney Sweeps and other bird people.
One hell of a great mp3 line-up at Music is Art.
Vinh often makes me smile: Claw Marks in the Frozen Peas.
Also smile-worthy: The Far Side Reenactments flickr set. (via quipsologies)
"I'm Jonnie Hallman. Most of my days are spent destroying today. To Destroy Today is to make the most of the day -- destruction as a form of creation." (via swissmiss)
How i envy Ian Wood. I personally haven't had even a vague semblance of an idea about where i'm going for 61 years and ten days thus far. (FYI: Didn't count day one, as that was spent being rather appalled and put out. Amazing how many of life's little upsets can be directly attributed to one's own birth.)
If you're in New York City January 9th and 10th, Mark Your Calendars and attend Postcards From the Edge, a benefit for Visual Aids. Grab some great works of original art for the bargain price of 75 bucks.
A New Cigarette Hazard: 'Third-Hand Smoke'. (New York Times)
Kido'z is a safe, easy to use, free internet browser for kids, and they don't need to know how to read or write.
Allvoices is an open media site where anyone can report news or events from anywhere in the world.
Voike is a voice blog and social media mash-up which allows you to record your voice or sounds and post to your Voike account or social networking environment.
MP3s: Librarian. Rooks. RCRD LBL: Ships In A Bottle. Forever. Lost Coastlines.
Recipe: Fried Chicken Drumsticks.
Games: Best Freeware Shoot 'Em Ups 2008. Spelunky (via). Mixel (via).
Retail Therapy: Toy Tokyo.
Other Points of Interest: Munny. Matchcovers. So Much Pileup. Lala. Snapact. Smalltalkr. LoveTweet.
Revisits: Dust Furniture.
Found Sentence: Pianos of the future will include an eighty-ninth key, which will be used to backspace over incorrectly played notes.
Listening To: Warren Haynes.
"LIVE LIKE YOUR CAPS LOCK BUTTON IS JAMMED."
