According to the late Mad cartoonist Don Martin, January 31st is "National Gorilla Suit Day" — and I didn’t want it to go by unmarked.

I just read about this in Rolling Stone - and am hugely impressed.  The Music Genome Project has created an online radio station called Pandora.  Plug artists and songs into it, and it will start pumping out music with similar musical structures into your own online radio station.

Happy Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day!*
Don’t have any bubble wrap to pop? Why not try Virtual Bubble Wrap?
(scroll past the ads & click the link that reads "pop some virtual bubble wrap now")
{*in fact, this holiday is shrouded in mystery & controversy, as no one seems to know the actual date. Various sources claim days between January 26th - 31st.} 

If you watch TV but are not watching Tom Cavanagh’s new show Love Monkey — you, my friend, are a dang fool.

Putting shame to your standard cup of coffee, comes photographs from the 2005 Latte Art Championship

Probably since the dawn of civilization, literature & drinking have been two great tastes that taste great together. Now, to celebrate the long-lived marriage, you can make your own Book Bar.

See: Plan 59’s Gallery of Demonic Tots and Deeply Disturbing Cuisine.
{ not quite the MoFA, but potentially, just as terrifying }

Mike’s birthday is coming up in a couple of months, in case anyone wants to order him a case of this…

Waste away your morning & afternoon playing The Falling Sand game.
{ control various cascades of falling sand with walls, plants, fire, water & more }
{ very simple; very addictive }

It’s Friday. A day for a relaxing lunch out with your co-workers. Why not hit your local "In ‘n Out Burger" and order yourself a majestic 100x100 Burger {100 patties, 100 slices of cheese… ambulance ride not included.}
{Then be sure to view other Supersized Meals — entries like the Mega Burger & The American Manwich are quite impressive.}

Just a note:
I’ve updated the LOST Notebook (for the TV show LOST, that is).

The Rebar Group puts the "park" in parking space with their downtown PARK(ing) Space installation. 

This chap builds digital cameras out of flatbed scanners for some very intriguing photography: scanner photography

Play: Chomp Champ and see who can put away a burger the fastest… with an old-timey/vaudeville feel.

Everyone knows that the boys of The Lonely Island are blowing up now that Lazy Sunday took off on Saturday Night Live. And, while it’s great that they are inspiring the masses, please remember: comedy should be left to the professionals.