Archive for February, 2009

HAHALOLHAHAHAROFL

I saw this on Dropular (it’s like FFFFound!), the image is from a French blog. I just had to share it. * My friend Renda just informed me that her friend Drew Heffron is responsible for this witty diagram.

Please Touch Pop Art

The Please Touch Museum in Fairmount Park might be, arguably, the best kids museum on earth (museum seems like too small a word, too limiting… a multi-sensory experience is more like it, but too marketing jargon-y… perhaps one of those old -ara words like Sensorama is the most apt….) It also happens to be an [...]

160over90’s Color Scheme – Making Us More Creative and Food-Crazy?

There was a recent study published in the journal Science about the effects of color on people’s performances. Unfortunately, the study mostly focused on the effects of blue and red on cognitive performance. I wished that they had explored the effects of other colors, and the blend of colors (such as purple) to see what [...]

Your 21st Century Book Mobile Keeps (sc)Rolling Along

Attention smartphone users: Google has just added 500,000 more titles via its Book Search project, bringing its current total of free public domain e-books accessible by your iPhone, G1, etc. to 1.5 million titles. To never be bored on the train ever again, access the Google Book Search Web application via your phone’s Web browser [...]

Dr. Dog on XPN at Noon

One of my favorite Philly bands, Dr. Dog, will be performing at World Cafe Live today at Noon. Tickets are sold out, but you can listen live through the XPN stream. If you haven’t seen it already, check out their performance on All Songs Considered’s Tiny Desk Series, it’s a great performance.

Never get out of bed.

Very cool stop motion piece I came across recently. Enjoy!

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