Abandoned Home, James D Griffioen
1. Houses Gone Wild: Haunting Photos of Abandoned Homes: Photographer James D Griffioen captures houses in states of abandonment and wild beauty.
2. Karen O’s “Where the Wild Things Are” Soundtrack Streaming: I am extremely excited about this movie, but I was in no way anticipating all the wonderful things surrounding it’s launch, such as this excellent album by Yeah Yeah Yeah’s lead vocalist, Karen O.
3. HOBODARKSEID: Maybe I am revealing myself a nerd (as if I haven’t done that about a ZILLION times already on this blog), but this is delightful. Glen Weldon describes the phenomena that occurs when a hobo and a super villain create a hybrid, via Twitter.
4. Does Falling In Love Make Us More Creative?: We have always heard that love inspires, but new studies show that maybe amore scientifically makes you more inspired – so start smooching!
5. World’s Smallest Parrot Filmed: It so cool that with all the crazy science and doo-hickeys, we still get to discover new things together as a culture, like bite-sized parrots.
6. Patent-Pending: This letter template is hilarious – I want to make one of my own, to ease my day-to-day correspondence.
7. Winter Washing, Without Wilting: Having recently acquired my first down-filled coat, I was curious about the ways one may or may not wash such an item, so I did a little investigating. This helpful article shows that you can in fact wash one, so long as you have some spare tennis balls lying around!
Finally, Imogen Heap is one of the cutest, uber-talented people on the planet. I just discovered she keeps a vblog, where she offers an in-depth look at her song making process. Truly inspiring!
Enjoy it, folks!
Oh my god! Imogen Heap is super adorable! What a true artist! Loved her vblog.
She makes me want one of those fitness balls, too.