Bustin’ In

19 years ago

You've probably seen this type of door lock, common in older houses: They usually sport a switch that sets the…

Dada Album Cover Exercise

19 years ago

Via David Janes, here's a little Dada album cover exercise. You can come up with an album cover for a…

Facebook Asked to Remove the “Scrabulous” Game by Scrabble’s Rights-Holders

19 years ago

The toy companies Hasbro (who own the rights to Scrabble in the U.S. and Canada) and Mattel (who own the…

The Seven Minute Rule, as Explained by “Tip Me Over, Pour Me Out”

19 years ago

One of the things I noticed at Tom and Michele's housewarming party (which I covered in this entry and this…

More Accordion Photos from Tom’s Birthday / Tom and Michele’s Housewarming

19 years ago

If you missed the first set of photos, they're in this entry. One More Accordion Convert... I didn't get a…

Pictures of the Day

19 years ago

I attended Tom and Michele's housewarming party on Saturday and took some pictures. Here are my favourites... The “College Girl…

“Mommy, Where Do Subprime Loan Meltdowns Come From?”

19 years ago

Here’s a photo that recent appeared in the blog Consumerist. I had to borrow the title as well; it was…

“Bring It!”

19 years ago

I guess the moral of the story here is to choose your weapons carefully. Animation courtesy of Miss Fipi Lele.

“MP3-Ready” George Foreman Grill

19 years ago

In the Simpsons episode titled The Canine Mutiny, Bart uses his newly-acquired credit card to buy presents for his family.…

Perhaps We Shouldn’t Have Welcomed Them as Liberators

19 years ago

Over at the blog Cathartic Relief, there's an interesting alternate-future-history story that takes place 8 years after the Chinese invaded…