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Name That Space Rock
So you know, the difference between a comet, asteroid, meteoroid, meteor and meteorite.
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Petting Zoo
While visiting NYC last week, Christoph Niemann stopped by Studiomates and I got to see his brand new kids iPhone/iPad app called Petting Zoo. At the time he had just submitted it to the App Store,...
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Enthusiasm
“Enthusiasm is the element of success in every thing. It is the light that leads, and the strength that lifts men on and up in the great struggles of scientific pursuits and of professional labor. It...
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Coming soon: Countdone for iOS
Just before Christmas I had one of those moments where you wake up in the middle of the night and you have an idea for an app. I’d always assumed that these moments were mere myths, but there I was,...
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Credit Dos and Don'ts
Launched in 2010, Credit Do is a non-profit organization that aims to give youngsters a good grasp of what it takes to be financially responsible and independent while at the same time doing social...
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jodelle book
"Peellaert's comic strips were the literature of intelligence, imagination and romanticism." -Federico Fellini. Wow this book looks great.
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Current CP Guest Editor, Jon Drawdoer
Our current Guest Editor is the designer, illustrator and cartoonist, Jon Drawdoer (jdr). A list of all the great people who have helped us out over the years by coming in to guest can be found, here.
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Billy Corgan in Walter E. Smithe Commercial
For those outside of Chicago: here's what Billy Corgan's been up to.
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Missed Connections Map
Dorothy Gambrell's study of the most common locations used in Missed Connections posts on Craigslist by state. Everything seems like it hits a sort of regional stereotype, except for Indiana, which has...
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Chelsea Light Moving Album
At NPR Music, you can stream the first album from Chelsea Light Moving, Thurston Moore's new band.
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Riverview
Shannon Heffernan's great read about Riverview, the long-ago demolished amusement park here in Chicago. Thanks Claire.
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Funny Ha-Ha: Tomorrow!
Local note: Funny Ha-Ha makes its triumphant return to The Hideout tomorrow night. Featuring Samantha Irby, Megan Stielstra, Christopher Piatt, and lots more.
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X Buildings
"In the summer of 2012, Chicago City Council approved grant funding towards the initiation of a new project to identify and signify dangerous or structurally-compromised buildings in the City of...
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Heaven in a Bowl.
For my birthday my team sent a private chef to my house, making brunch for me and my friends. It was heaven! H-E-A-V-E-N! One of the dishes Cali made, was Barley Porridge. It was the best dish I ever...
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Zulkey's Linda Cardellini Interview
Zulkey put together a Random Roles feature for the AV Club with Linda Cardellini, from the short-lived but beloved, Freaks and Geeks.
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Koken
Koken is brand new, offering photographers, designers and artists a new kind of publishing platform. Koken focuses primarily on images, can be used on your own web server, and offers publishing tools...
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Qualities of Successful People:
In this blog post Greg Hoy lists qualities you are most likely to find in people who achieve the most success. Listed in no particular order: - They are humble. Their success doesn’t consume them. -...
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