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In Which I Fix My Girlfriend's Grandparents' WiFi and Am Hailed as a...
"Some in the kingdom thought the cause of the darkness must be the Router. Little was known of the Router, legend told it had been installed behind the recliner long ago by a shadowy organization known...
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♥ / Citizen Stock
A big thank you to Citizen Stock for sponsoring this week’s swissmiss RSS Feed. Get Real in 2012! Citizen Stock is a stock photo agency that uses real people, not models. Shooting against a white...
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Element of Fun
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun, and – SNAP – the job’s a game! - Mary Poppins
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ixxi
ixxi is a modern, modular hanging system that lets you create large wall art. The Dutch company lets you enlarge a single image, create a collage, or create an abstract pixelated piece of your choice....
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Time For a Studiomates Dog
Researchers found that having dogs present increases collaboration. … I’d say it’s time to get a studiomates dog as it is supped to improve productivity and camaraderie in your work environment. The...
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Lord of the Rings Family Tree Project
For SD: the Lord of the Rings Family Tree Project. Via io9.
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Picking the Perfect Palette
I recently visited a friend who was having some rooms painted. The walls of the living room looked like a patchwork quilt with daubs of various paint colors all over the wall. "I can't make up my...
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Paula's Healthy Food Cookbook
"Recently, Paula Deen has admitted that she's had Type II Diabetes for years. Accordingly, she's putting out a cookbook of healthy food. Here are some excerpts!"
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CASSETTE
A few months ago, the term cassette tape was taken out of the Oxford English Dictionary. (!!!) It may seem ironic, then, that the cassette has experienced a quiet comeback over the last few years, as...
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Recently Received
Here’s the latest titles to hit our shelves. This week’s entry includes pieces from Nieves, Pie Books, Nobrow, Chronicle Books, and Lars Muller. Ghost Knigi By Benjamin Sommerhalder / Published by...
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Wimpy Braille Burgers
Wimpy wanted to let visually impaired people know that they offered braille menus in all of their restaurants so they did it with braille burgers.
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How to Mobilize a Movement in One Day: Lessons from Wikipedia
Wikipedia, Google, and other sites slowed, if not killed, the SOPA and PIPA legislation with their blackout protest on Wednesday, January 18. The big sites behind the blackout clearly exploited their...
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Funny Ha Ha, Tonight
Local note: Funny Ha-Ha makes its triumphant return to The Hideout, tonight at 7pm. Guests include Chicago magazine editor Scott Smith, Chicagoist's Kim Bellware, and LA Times and The Onion A/V Club...
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Cold War Missile Base Basement
Scouting NY takes a look at a seemingly normal house in the Adirondacks that quietly happens to have an abandoned nuclear missile silo as its basement. Via Doobybrain.
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The Nietzsche Family Circus
"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star," says Billy to his father, while dressed like a cowboy. The Nietzsche Family Circus.
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