Carinsurance.org has created an infographic which illustrates the cars behind the Autobots. I didn't watch Transformers much as a kid (I preferred the likes of Thundercats and Masters of the Universe), but J tells me that it was one of his favorite cartoon shows while growing up...
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I promised to write about making your WordPress blog look the way you want...
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I am loving these Little Golden Book-style illustrations by Josh Cooley. Some of them are a bit morbid and definitely not appropriate for children, but seeing these famous movie scenes done in a whimsical, youthful way breathes new life into familiar performances. Here are some of my favs: Individual prints are $50 each (limited runs of 100, signed and numbered by the artist), or you can purchase a book with all of them here. Via Laughing Squid....
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Last week we took Claire in for her 4-month checkup. Our pediatrician declared the baby perfectly normal and healthy for her age...
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I have a tendency to keep all the extra screws, nuts, and bolts that come with electronics, toys, furniture, etc just in case we have a malfunction in the middle of the night and ohmigosh this thingamajig just fell apart because it's missing ONE screw but Home Depot isn't open! So as you can probably imagine, our toolbox carries a giant mess of various fasteners in all shapes and sizes. I could never really tell the difference between each nut or bolt, or even what they're called. Enter Bolt Depot's interactive guide to fasteners. Not only does it describe the different nuts, bolts, washers, etc, it also tells you what each should be used for and offers a downloadable PDF for offline viewing. For instance, did...
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