Choose the Right Place for the Right Purpose

February 7, 2011

In looking for inspiration to be light-hearted, and honestly, just catching up on my reading, I found a post by Seth Godin that hit all the right notes: The Space Matters.

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Best Discovery Videos of 2010

January 6, 2011

This is fun. The snarky voiceover for these snippets just makes it that much more entertaining. A good way to spend 2 minutes.

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A New Year, A New Look

January 4, 2011

So I finally upgraded the One Extraordinary Thing blog from a free Wordpress setup to its own domain.

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9 More Reasons Not to Exercise

December 30, 2010

fitbie at msn.com brings us the 10 Bizarre Side Effects of Exercise – 9 of them wholly undesirable, and 1 of them rare but extraordinary.

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Oh No! Ducklings Get Rolled in Stong Winds

December 24, 2010

It all turns out well in the end. But watching these Ducklings Tumble in High Winds is sad and funny at the same time!

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To Look Better in Photos, Do This

December 23, 2010

At last an explanation for a certain celebutante’s robotic pose in thousands of photos. It turns out that there really is a preferred angle for successful photos.

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Cats Playing Patty Cake with Voice Over

December 22, 2010

“Pretty much what it would sound like if Paul Rudd and Seth Rogen played patty-cake or ‘Wing Chun Sticky’ or whatever … and were cats.”

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A Map of the Facebook World

December 21, 2010

I don’t even pretend to understand the explanation of the equation that created this map. But if the computations are sound, then the map is interesting. It literally glows with the popularity of Facebook usage.

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