Yearly Archives: 2008

Tumbleweed vortex video


This vortex of tumbleweeds in Australia is a thing of beauty. (via Arbroath)




Wonderful photos of Obama in college

Coincidences are great! When Lisa Jack was an aspiring photographer building her portfolio, she asked Obama to pose for her. She took a whole roll but had forgotten about the negatives until recently. She decided to hold on to the pictures until after the election … Read More

Stacking Food on Animals

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Is it time to teach your pet a new trick? How about training your dog to hold really, really still and ignore its carnal desire to eat everything in sight as you stack hundreds of dog treats on its face and body? In this Japanese game show, food is continuously stacked before two dogs and a chimpanzee to see how long they can go before attacking their mountains of food. Torturous, but adorable! Watch the video after the jump.

Stacking Food on Animals

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Two things

First, I’m glad Wes Welker made that snow angel, even if it cost the team 15 yards. Here, let’s relish in that image once more! Second, this might be the blog to end all blogs: Cute Things Falling Asleep I mean really. How can we … Read More

FB Breaking News

Ladies, please sit down. I have some news to share. If facebook is to be believed, MikeD is no longer single. Is he in a relationship? Who knows! This is wild!

Great list of PM lingo

I just ran across a great list of Project Management lingo via kottke, which has a bunch of randomly great Lumbergh-type sayings, some that I’ve heard before and some that I haven’t but will start using… Heard before: “Crunch mode”, “Death March”, “Heroics”, “Setup for failure” … Read More

Maru the box surfing cat

For some reason, this cat named Maru, likes to run into and through boxes. Sometimes, they are big enough for him to fit and sometimes.. they’re not. I watched this and thought, why does this seem familiar? Then I remembered the Schenk-Mattress experiment.

2 minutes of motivation

If you feel like you need a little more umph in your day, this is a concentrated-motivational-speech-video-montage!

1984 Corvette Commercial = Genius

This commercial for the 1984 Corvette is gold! Apparently, it is the most advanced production vehicle because it has a liquid crystal display that updates SIXTY times every operating second and an available Delco stereo with 4 speakers! Seriously. I’m taking my Mini back right … Read More

Size 10 shoe attack!

In case you haven’t heard, Bush 43 took a surprise trip to Iraq this weekend and was met with a surprise of his own! An Iraqi tv journalist threw his shoes at him instead of asking a question! Check out this extreme action shot! As … Read More