- It’s all fun and games until someone loses their knickers – Hahahaha… Having lived with Eileen and experienced her leaving clothes everywhere, this made me smile.
Category: Random Links
Links that I’m reading/watching/listening to/thinking about
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My Daily Sydney
My Daily Sydney – a lovely blog post from my friend Lyn with photos of her daily commute from Redfern to UTS. It’s a part of Sydney that I see every day and that never gets put on postcards.
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- So say the Star Trek transporter was invented. Would you use it? – NeoGAF – Totally, 100% yes. Also please put me down for a replicator and for doors in my house that open as I walk through them.
- 169 Best Illusions–A Sampling: Scientific American Slideshows – The one that blew my mind was #5.
- Crafting a Corset Part 1: Getting Started – Ooh. Bex will like this.
- Red families vs. blue families
- Bento – Snoopy cuddles Love
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Pickleback
The Pickleback is apparently the name for having a shot of whiskey followed by a shot of pickle brine. On one hand, EWWWWW. On the other hand, I do like pickles.
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- Hit-Girl takes on Vader // by magnetgirl (via geekleetist) – Adorable little Hit-Girl. Is that at a Con, I wonder?
- JeffCroft.com: On the Android Flash demo at FlashCamp Seattle – Interesting, and not just because of schadenfreude.
- How to Opt Out of Facebook’s Instant Personalization | Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Japanese Cat Café on Snuzzy – When Snook and I retire, we are so going to open a Cat Cafe.
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- “So, what do you do for a living?”: A BA/Product Manager’s guide to surviving cocktail parties – The Snook always teases me with quotes from Office Space, that I “take the specifications from the customers and bring them to the software engineers.” I HAVE PEOPLE SKILLS. CAN’T YOU UNDERSTAND THAT?
- Original Empire Strikes Back Trailer With Harrison Ford… – WHOA. That voiceover is hilarious. I love that they didn’t show the AT-ATs yet. I wonder if it’s because the effects weren’t finished, or because they were supposed to be a big surprise?
- Meowmania – I jumped. Then I laughed.
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- Almost half of women think motherhood not worth cost | Dynamic Business
- Tove Jansson Turns Middle Earth Into A Scandinavian Wonderland [Books] – SNOOK: WE NEED THIS.
- BBC News – A decade on from the ILOVEYOU bug – I remember this. Best Day Ever. We all pissed off to the pub while Snook had to hang back and help fix it.
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Moomins and the Comet Chase
Moomins and the Comet Chase. That site – not to mention the movie – looks so amazing that I don’t even mind that it made me install Silverlight. Hooray for Moomintroll and Sniff and the Hemulen! I can’t wait.
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Knitting Letters
Knitting Letters: A to Z. Wow. That is a fantastic blog about a project to knit an abecedarium. It’s going to take me ages to read the whole thing! The designer is on Ravelry and has a couple free patterns available too. Many thanks to my friend Åsa for passing on the link!