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I just discovered a post comparing all the Republican primary candidates to villains from the Buffyverse, complete with pictures! Not only are Neil Sinhababu’s picks eerily accurate, but he explains all his choices very well. See them all at Cogitamus!

This is the new design for the OLPC XO-2. This smaller model will have dual touchscreens so it can be used as a laptop, a tablet, or an ebook. I love the ability to swap between the horizontal and vertical so I can read comfortably. It’s what I have been looking for in a device [...]

This morning I was in a traffic jam on my way to work, and later I discovered that it was caused by an overturned semi of double-stuffed oreos! If only I had known, I wouldn’t have been so cranky at being late. Um…Got Milk? MORRIS, Ill. — Police say a trailer loaded with 14 tons [...]

Anyone else think the new iPod commercial looks like an ad for Trapper Keeper binders from the 80′s? Neon colors + geometric designs makes me think of giant hair and plastic jewelry. Some of them might have even had silhouettes…

Spring is in full bloom and I love these warmer days. Green is coming back full force after being almost forgotten over winter and the air smells lovely and clean. Here are some of my favorite spring scents that I try to find. Lilac was my favorite scent and color when I was in high [...]

This month’s Home magazine featured an adorable kitchen redone by a reader. The tiny kitchen was redone for relatively cheap, but it’s most outstanding feature is a simple Nancy Drew silhouette mural stenciled by an artist friend. I also have a minuscule kitchen and I’m so struck by how this kitchen mixes modern design and [...]