Witness: the Freaky Universe of McDonald's Advertising

'Intelligent Design' wins in Kansas... and yet, the nation as a whole loses. Third world: here we come!!{ or, as Canada's 'Globe and Mail' more aptly puts it: "Kansas Devolves" }

Prepare to become addicted to a game about growing green blobs until they burst, then play Splashback

"In order to fulfill his obligation to his early solo label Bang Records,Van Morrison sat down in 1967 or so and cranked out 31 songs on the spot, on topics ranging from ringworm to wanting a danish, to hating his record label and a guy named George. Make sure...

"In order to fulfill his obligation to his early solo label Bang Records,Van Morrison sat down in 1967 or so and cranked out 31 songs on the spot, on topics ranging from ringworm to wanting a danish, to hating his record label and a guy named George. Make sure...

For those who enjoy a sweet, but calorie-free beverage: Demystifying Diet Coke(s)

Potentially ruining the fun of beverage-related lawsuits everywhere, a new "intelligent lid" provides a visual display of the temperature of the liquid contained within: see for yourself -- the SmartLid

Should you be having a case of "The Mondays"... spend a little time with "Cloud", a lovely anime-inspired student-designed game.

As my wife likes to say: "For every freakish pot, there is a freakish lid."  Which is beautifully illustrated by this simple Biskup-esque - and dare I say - soon to be award winning student animation: "An Eye For Annai".

Rap producer Rick Rubin worked some pretty interesting miracles with the late Johnny Cash -- and apparently Der Jazz Singer himself -- Mr. Neil Diamond is his next career resuscitation project.  Check out the entire album "12 Songs" and see if you...

Yahoo makes a move on Google's clean design { not that Google owns the rights to minimalist design or anything }

Yahoo makes a move on Google's clean design { not that Google owns the rights to minimalist design or anything }

Why do I have an on-going love affair with so many aspects of Swedish culture? I don't know. While you ponder this fun: sing along with the Acid House Kings.Then when you've had enough Swedish appetizer, have a visit to Gorilla vs. Bear for all kinds of new music...

Here is a silly game that puts new meaning into "Wax On, Wax Off".

Our 'LOST Notebook' got a mention today in a CNET News article by John Borland { thanks John! }

Get your pens & keypads ready: NaNoWriMo* cometh!{ *Nation Novel Writing Month (translation: November is 'Write A Novel In A Month' Month) -- get to it! }