Dead on Mars

Mission Ended

Phoenix's demise was predicted. Unlike its hardy twin rover cousins Spirit and Opportunity, which are approaching their fifth year near the red planet's more hospitable equatorial region, Phoenix's days were numbered from the outset. With sunlight waning and winter encroaching the arctic plains, scientists had said it was a matter of time before Phoenix would freeze to death.

Honkin' On My Crack Pipe

This is very catchy, funny, and a bit disturbing:

Strong Bad Presents:

Cool Game for Attractive People
The title alone appeals to me. Flattery will get you everywhere.

Election Maps and Cartograms

That's my favorite.

Here there are many more from the plain to the sublime.

All Right- FINE

Y'all made me want to get one too.



What can I say- I'm a follower.

President Elect Obama

He collects Spider-Man and Conan the Barbarian comics.

And that's only the first on a list of "Fifty things you might not know about Barack Obama."

Comics vs. The Real World

The mayor of the city Batman, in the province of Batman, near the Batman river, in Turkey plans to sue Christopher Nolan for unauthorized use of the name "Batman."

Taken from Blog@Newsarama, where there are links to other articles about this mayor.

Japanese sound effects translated

This is fun. For example, did you know that "supo = pop? Anyway, the sound of tight something being pulled off (or pulled out), such as Hiei's boot coming off his foot, or an arrow coming out of Hiei-chan's head. " Check out how many variations there are on evil Japanese laughter!

The Great Office War

Showed this to Elex already, but here it is for all to enjoy : Office war!

Burda Style

I love sites with user-created content. Add to that a crafting/sewing focus and you have a clear WIN in my book.

Damn, I need to get internet at home.