Creativity

A lot of people noticed that the picture of Condoleezza Rice in yesterday's USA Today looked a little funny. To a Stargate SG-1 fan like me, it suggested nothing less than a host's eyes glowing brightly as the controlling Goa'uld System Lord within reveals its malevolent presence. The question is not whether this was photoshopped, but whether it was done to make fun of Rice or … [Read more...] about Lord Con’di

Got a few dollars to spare? Here's one way to spend it. … [Read more...] about Get Yourself Killed

My friend Ken used Google Earth to make this little movie of one of Chicago's more famous streets: LSD.wmv (Warning! Hi-Res 41.6 MB download!) It's all pretty basic, but I like it. … [Read more...] about Lake Shore Drive

I stumbled onto Jeff Duntemann's "Tom Swift, Jr: An Appreciation" and it really brought back the memories. I remember looking over the shelves of yellow-spined books at Bargaintown (which turned into Toy'R'Us at some point), studying the covers to choose which one to read next. I was born in 1964, so the timing worked out that I got to read all of them before growing too old … [Read more...] about Tom Swift, Jr: An Appreciation

I'll bet this unique and original sculpture sells bigtime with those folks at airports who confiscate tweezers and 3-inch toy rifles: www.origamiboulder.com … [Read more...] about Origami Boulder.