Tag Archives: links

Descriptive Mess, Lady GaGa Fugue, Hair Comic, and Listography

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What Your Mess Says About You
…And how to change it! An insightful and funny dive into what areas of our rooms we toss clutter into, and what that means for our lifestyle and mindset.

Lady GaGa Fugue
When popular music meets classical music, and begins to dance in giddy circles.

Twice Shy: A Hairy Situation
#longhairproblems #girlhairproblems

Listography
Easy way to make lists that other people can see–lists of your favorite movies, books you want to read, foods you hate, and all other kinds of things you can cram into a list!

Cool Inventions, Personalized Jewelry, Mutual Weirdness, and World Statistics

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34 Cleverly Designed Inventions
Hilarious, awesome, and random inventions of every type! The sheer creativity will boggle your mind.

VintageFaerie.com
Cool personalized jewelry! :O Old-school typesets + distressed-looking metal = oh, so delightfully old-school.

A Thought on Love from Dr. Seuss
Love, according to Dr. Seuss, is sharing “mutual weirdness.” Did he know me or what?!

The World Clock
Live updating stats of births, world population, number of computers produced, deaths in various disease categories, prison growth, etc. Viewable by year, month, week, day, or right now.

Real “Better Mood” Food, Weird Talk Show Topics, Spammer Gets Owned, and ClipConverter

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7 Foods that Boost Every Type of Bad Mood
For every bad mood, there is a food. HUZZAH! πŸ˜€

Funny/Strange Talk Show Topics
The staggering range of things people have been on talk shows for. (You will experience feelings of “oh my…”, “what in the world?!”, and much laughter suppression if you’re reading this in public.)

Facebook Spammer Thwarted
Facebook spammer meets “Mike the Cat”–best response to a spammer ever!

ClipConverter
Download or convert Web videos easily with this cool little Internet tool!

Think Like a Designer, StrandBeest, Business Cat, and Swap-A-Skill

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How to Think Like an Interior Designer
Home design tips for even the most decor-challenged, such as yours truly.

StrandBeest
This guy makes plastic skeletons of fantastic creatures that move just with wind power. It is absolutely amazing.

Business Cat Collection
Business Cat wants you in his office on Caturday! (And other great captioned pictures of a cat in a tie. xD)

SwapASkill.com
Find people who need your skill, right now, and have them help you out too!

“Before I Die I Want To…”, Pikakitty, The Story of Firefox, and PasswordMeter

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Before I Die I Want To…
Awesome story of how a local artist turned the side of an abandoned house into a thoughtful art project, asking the question: “What do you want to do before you die?” Chalkboard paint + chalk + a community = the answers to the question. COOL.

PikaKitty
This poor cat. That’s all I can say. LOL

The Story of Firefox
…An animated video history of how Firefox came about. AWESOME.

PasswordMeter
Test your password for ULTIMATE STRENGTH! πŸ˜€ (Also, try this resource for additional help!)

The Golden Rule’s Origin, Hendrix in Picks, Try Saying These, and CSS Sandbox

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Did Jesus Plagiarize the Golden Rule?
Many people have tried to discredit the Golden Rule by saying that Jesus wasn’t the first to come up with it. This article acknowledges the sound-alikes, but has an interesting perspective on it.

Hendrix in Picks
A very cool portrait of Jimi Hendrix done with 5,000 guitar picks. All I can say is, what patience!

Try Saying These
Instead of cursing at customers or co-workers in your workplace, try saying these mild-mannered phrases…if you can muster up a straight face, that is!

CSS Sandbox
Play with CSS on this website the way you used to play with shovels and buckets in the sandbox. Seriously!

Glassics: Friday Around the Web

Not really a topic review today, since the Friday Around the Web posts are four random links apiece–one thought-provoking, one game/media, one funny, and one internet tool. πŸ™‚ I’ll keep on keepin’ on, since I enjoy finding cool stuff around the Internet every week!

Tools for Teachers, Jedi Trainer, Sleeping Cat, and the Day You Were Born
Kids’ Inventions, Eyeball, How to write a paper, and Birth Year Info
Poetry, Sound Matrix, Procrastination is Fun, and Grooveshark
Celebs With Mental Issues, Dots, Paper Pop-Ups, and Help for Packing
Random Dancing, Video Game Irony, Switcheroo, and Do Nothing for 2 Minutes
Philosophers, Shuffle, Lamp vs. Chair, and Barcode Art
Dance to Get Smarter, PacXon, A Haiku, and ArtPad
Poetry, Street Fighter II, Bubble Sheet Prank, and PortableApps
World Wonders, Knoword, My Daily Life, and Their Circular Life
Untranslations, Flying Puzzle, Paraprosdokians, and FlashFace
Facts About the Body, Air Typer, Strange Carolers, and Virtual Flowers
Philosophy Encyclopedia, Great Gatsby Game, Surprise Raisins, and Desktop Wallpapers
Image Quote, Youda Survivor, Four Singing Horses, and Web Software
Earth in Real Time, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Self-Actualization, and Getting Phit
Broad Philosophy, FlyGuy, Silly Warning Sign, and How to make a Flash video
PhilosopherTypes, Back to the Future, More Dinosaur Theory, and Unit Conversion
Snowbells, Smart Fridges, A Style Game, and Psychology
Destressing, Pattern Maker, Dinosaur Theory, and I Can’t Find My Phone
Code of Conduct, StarDust, True Facts, and The Idea Swap
What to Read Next, Creative Desktops, Life as We Experience It, and How to Treat Others
Contact Number Posters, Solipskier, Octopi, and Cl1p.net
Rare Books, Drums, ASCII, and Being Kinda Productive
Image Poetry, Cute Gastly, Back in the 90s, and JustPaste.it

What Lies Within Us, Youda Survivor, 4 Singing Horses, and Web Software

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What Lies Within Us
Stylized image version of the famous quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Youda Survivor (Game)
Dig holes and get water to attract seagulls, who provide eggs for you to live off of. How long can you survive?

Four Singing Horses
Make your own mix of the four-part harmony the animated horses sing by clicking each of them.

15 Web Alternatives to Popular Desktop Software
Interesting article detailing LOTS of cool tools available on the web! (Had no idea most of this stuff even existed!)

Jung and Myths, FlyGuy, Silly Warning Sign, and Beginner’s Guide to Flash

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Applying Jung’s Philosophy to Myths
When we look at all sorts of mythology through the lens of Carl Jung’s philosophy, what do we find? Click to start learning!

FlyGuy
A great exploratory timewaster/game. Use your arrow keys to fly around, interact with as much stuff as you can, and then fly up to the top to see the cool ending. πŸ™‚

This Sign Has Sharp Edges
WARNING!! This sign has sharp edges!!! Oh, and by the way, the bridge is out up ahead–thought you might like to know.

Beginner’s Guide to Flash (video)
A simple Flash video tutorial on how to make a Flash video. Might be a little dated, but very informative nonetheless!

Toddler Code of Conduct, StarDust, True Facts, and Idea Swap

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The Toddler Code of Conduct
The rules our little ones apparently live by! (language alert, but very, VERY FUNNY)

StarDust
A restful, pretty artistic game, with swaths of multicolored starry light whirling through little rings that you can toss about the screen with a click and drag of your mouse.

True Facts
Did you know that bats always turn left when they exit a cave? Find out more funny facts like this by clicking the link above!

The Idea Swap
Had an idea that didn’t go anywhere? Type it into the digital Post-It note to trade it for an idea that someone else had–you might be able to do more with it than they ever could!