Oct 26, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Funny, Geek, Science

The Physics of Everyday Life, Illustrated

Illustrator Christoph Niemann has an article up in the NYTimes online called Unpopular Science which showcases simple and funny chalkboard drawings of the physics of everyday life. My favorite has to be this one: Head on over to the original for more hilarious illustrations and captions! Via kottke.org.

Sep 29, 2010  •  In Asian, Food, Funny, Information

Dim Sum Flowchart for Dim Sum Virgins

I may be married to a Chinese guy, but I still play it pretty safe when it comes to Chinese cuisine and can be somewhat of a dumbass when it comes to Chinese dishes. This flowchart, which can be downloaded in PDF format, would come in handy for people like me. P.S. — I still […]

Sep 20, 2010  •  In Facebook, Funny, Web

The 27 Types of People on Your Facebook Feed

I would like to add one more to the list: the person who only pops in once every few months to write the most random update, only to disappear again for another indeterminate length of time. Do you have any you’d like to add? Via The Joy of Tech. 

Sep 17, 2010  •  In Books, Funny, Web

The Baby-Sitters Club: Where Are They Now?

I saw this link on my Facebook feed yesterday and I knew I had to share it with my readers (who are obvious Baby-Sitters Club fans). Huffington Post’s The Frenemy writes, “By the time the series ended in 2000, the girls had graduated from middle school at 13. This would make them around 23 now. I decided to […]

Sep 12, 2010  •  In Baby, Funny, Personal, Pregnancy

Baby Spirit Fingers

J and I always crack up whenever we see this advertisement for HALO SleepSacks: SPIRIT FINGERS, baby! Work those spirit fingers! Posting will continue to be light today, as we’re having one heckuva weekend (more on that in a later post). My baby shower is planned for later today — and although I’ve never really […]

Sep 10, 2010  •  In Funny, Twitter

Capitalization

Although the web is full of improper grammar and poor capitalization (or just no capitalization at all), I try my best to put my hard-earned second language to proper use. Text-messaging, however, is another story… Via Miss Cellania.