Tag Archives: Miscellaneous

686 Rosalia has survived the first night of the annual Grant Park Candlelight Tour of Homes. Or should I say that Amy, Joey, Chaos and Ned have survived? Either way, the house looked great, and the visitors were so nice … Continue reading →

In keeping with the annual lists of toys which might be hazardous to the tykes in our lives, here’s a list of toys you may not have heard about, but should avoid. Steroids are for grown-up ball players, not wanna-be … Continue reading →

You know those safety info cards in the seat pocket in front of you on the airplane? The ones you sort of stopped looking at like ten years ago since you fly way too much? There is, I think, a … Continue reading →

Unleash your inner Da Vinci. Head over to Art.com and try out their ArtPad, a slick little app built in Flash that allows you to paint a lovely picture. Click here to see my handiwork.

Do not, do not, repeat DO NOT under any circumstances attempt to ‘jump start’ your Lava Lamp by heating it on a stove. Mortality may ensue, as with this sad case in Kent, Washington. Unbelievable. LINK (via Boing Boing).