Archive for the 'pictures' Category

March 25th, 2008

Make peace not WAP

SFist: Photo du Jour 82

“END WAP”
via We Shall Overcome Shoddy Mobile Protocols - Boing Boing Gadgets
Its probably supposed to say “End WAR” but they ran out of material, and besides, WAP sucks.

March 17th, 2008

Green with Envy

Other cities dye-ing to know what turns Chicago river green - Online Exclusives
Dyeing the Chicago River Irish green has been a tradition for more than 40 years and at least 50 cities want to know how Chicago volunteers perform the miraculous transformation every year.
Bill King, the administrator of Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day committee, said that [...]

March 12th, 2008

What time?

Passive Aggressive - stop, hammertime

Passive-Aggressive is a website mostly made up of passive-aggressive notes that people leave for each other, whether it be a note on the fridge @ an office, or a note for a roommate.  This isn’t a note, but it is still damn funny.

February 28th, 2008

Containing Baby

Yeah, oops on that one, too | dooce ®
A collection of educational graphics detailing the right way and the wrong way to care for a newborn baby.

Dooce linked to a site that offers several helpful hints on caring for infants.  Learn more about caring for babies here.

February 12th, 2008

Photos from tinfoilsoldier

Flickr: Photos from tinfoilsoldier

I randomly take pictures with my cellphone and e-mail them to my flickr account.
I doubt you would recognize me on the mountain even if you know what I look like.  Jake was with me that day, but he made me remove the picture I took of him cause well, it was bad.

February 8th, 2008

Lenses upon Lenses

: Photo by Photographer Martin Amm - photo.net
portrait of a red veined darter, which is full of dew thanks for viewing and rating

go to the site to see the whole amazing picture.
via towleroad

February 5th, 2008

Forget

xkcd - A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language - By Randall Munroe
sometimes I just wish I had a forgetSubroutine()

February 1st, 2008

The Dry Side

The Dry Side » Yanko Design
The slats on these benches can rotate to the dry side by cranking the handle.

The Yanko Design blog has all kinds of cool ideas / designs for stuff and things.  Some of them are purely conceptual, like I think the above is, but some are real products.

February 1st, 2008

meat plugs

ModBlog - When you lose your big labret… - Body modification and ritual blog sponsored by BMEzine.com
Did you know that you can make a 7/16? labret out of a Slim Jim?
Modblog is finally back at modblog. That would be such tasty jewelry. Disgusting though, because even the idea of Slim Jims makes me [...]

January 30th, 2008

Wrong Poster

Errors: Misplaced Poster Reminds You To “Generate Many Millions of Dollars” For JetBlue
Why should they encourage consumers to sign up for the card? To generate millions of extra dollars for JetBlue of course.
Someone hung up a “backroom” poster encouraging JetBlue employees to get customers to sign up for a JetBlue card because it will generate [...]

January 17th, 2008

Photo Gallery of Bigots

DesMoinesRegister.com | Des Moines News | The Des Moines Register
Carol Jontz of Baxter holds a sign Wednesday while joining several hundred supporters of the Iowa Marriage Amendment during a rally outside the Iowa Statehouse.
The Des Moines Register has a gallery of bigots that were protesting equality for all in Iowa.  Carl Jontz was joined by [...]

January 16th, 2008

UV Panel Project

Inventgeek.com - UV Panel Project - Overview
It was only natural that I would combine the two to…
Anything that starts with that phrase is bound to be interesting.
He replaces the backlights in a LCD panel with blacklights and uses the panel to show off UV reactive rocks.

January 13th, 2008

Air Guitars

Dealzmodo: Free Air Guitars
Offered in the UK’s Glasgow City Centre in promotion with a radio station launch, visitors could snag a free air guitar.

Definitely an awesome way to promote a radio station.

January 11th, 2008

Super Mohawk

Super Hair Mohawk
Danny decided that he wanted to have some fun with his hair before he cut it.

Awesome Mohawk, definitely takes some serious effort to get all that glue to dry.

January 11th, 2008

Ninjas make no accidents

xkcd - Dangers
Activities and their apparent dangers as inferred by google results.
According to my research, either ninjas are very safe, or ninjas simply do not make mistakes and therefore have no “accidents.”