Jim sends another reason why it's great to live in NYC:BuyYourFriendADrink.com lets you celebrate with faraway friends(by... you guessed it... buying them a drink a one of their local bars)

Press Button, Receive Bacon.

I can't bring myself to use Twitter {no one needs to know what I'm up to at every moment -- I'm either not that interesting -or- so interesting that I'd blow. your. mind.}. However, in place of my ramblings, you can view the one-line submissions of Stephen Colbert....

World Processor shows 3D globes of Earth with a wide variety of interesting statistics superimposed over the countries/geographic regions. Fascinating!

The Visual Dictionary is a collection of words in the real world. Might seem simplistic at first; but the more you view, the more fascinated that you'll become.

Secret Fun Spot has all kinds of Vintage/Retro "Culture" galleries (mostly of novelty items & packaging from the 70's)I especially enjoy Fake Star Wars {maybe because I was given a number of these knock-off toys}

WuTangCorp.com has 215 free downloads of demo & misc. unreleased tracks from ODB, Method Man, RZA, Ghostface, etc. Not a bad collection; but my favorite track so far is ODB & Macy Gray covering "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" (and, yeah, it's almost...

Don't get too comfortable.In case you were momentarily feeling good about the world, there's always AlertMap and Global Incident Map to bring you down.{ showing displays of real-time displays of major disasters or "terrorism events and other suspicious...

Post-It Notes used to create a three-story graphic of the Donkey Kong video game

Railroad Apartment: Home Decorators Ambush the 'F' Train

It's time to take a moment for yourself today - and Find Hitler!

A Photo Gallery of Restroom Handdryers

Check out this whole concert presentation by Andrew Bird, one of the hippest, whistlingest, violin virtuosos on the current alt-whistling-violining scene.  {For a quick sampling go straight to "A Nervous Tick Motion of the Head to the Left."}

"You got your deep fat fryer in my fish tank!" "Oh, yeah?  You got your fish tank in my deep fat fryer!"  Two not-so great tastes that frankly, are pretty f-ing gross looking when brought together.

Carve out your own cardboard cave.{ ok, it's an article about a carved cardboard cove for listening to music; but I see it as a D.I.Y. guide to modern home design }

Thanks to our new visitors, the Circus of Disemboweled Plush Toys has been updated!