Stuff I found funny, interesting, just plain disturbing, or for my own personal benefit.
1930s-40s in Color – a set on Flickr
Very cool collection of colour photographs from the 1930s and 40s, courtesy the Library of Congress. Stunning!
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Why, oh why, can’t we get an IKEA in our city?
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Fuck it. The terrorists have already won.
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Neat use of a bar code.
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Neat use of photography and travel souvenirs.
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Search Flickr by user name, interestingness, photoset, group, etc… and get back an array of thumbnails matching your search.
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Another tool providing a similar Flickr search function.
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Commercial software for building beautiful looking posters from your own photos.
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A guy couldn’t ship his empty containers through FedEx because it was the labels, the words on the boxes, that made them dangerous. Sheesh…
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A 150 year old anatomy book. I find this kind of stuff fascinating.
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Bloody Americans always coming up here and eating our mall food and drinking our Horton’s. We should send ‘em back to England where they came from.
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Sealand has a very interesting history. Make sure to dig through the links and read on about it.
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An interesting Wired article on the upcoming changes being made to James Randi’s Million Dollar Challenge.
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People really need to stop using MSN. It’s a scourge I tell ya!
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Cue the Toy Story aliens “Oooooooh…” sound.