Morning Coffee
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Morning Coffee
Department of look at this dang thing: really old xylophone. Unintentional thematic link: New Scientist on the world’s aging program. I am a sucker for this sort of thing: Comic Book Cartography. Vanity Fair on the making and unmaking of…
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Morning Coffee
I’m sorry, but you can no longer smoke on submarines. Pictures of other people’s offices. On art and Jacque Cousteau’s dream of living under the sea. Shakespearean semantics arguments. More on Shanghai’s Seed Cathedral.
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Morning Coffee
It’s all happening. For the next few days, with Canadian assistance, San Francisco continues its conquest of bad-assery. Secret indoor gardens are the best kinds of gardens. Space bureaucracy. Architects wearing architect glasses. (Why does this exist?) We bring you…
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Morning Coffee
Polish cold war audio postcards? Yes please. A handsome Chinese vagrant is getting attention for his swagger and sense of style. (via Bearman) Best headline of the day? “On Bones and Libraries.” 10 songs for “english majors and other word…
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Morning Coffee
How about some rad London street art that is not by Banksy to start your day. If you should find yourself in Oklahoma, perhaps you would like to check out the Woolaroc ranch? I certainly would. Scientific fact: smart women…
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Morning Coffee
Propeller Mag has been collecting the various terrible covers for Karel Capek‘s super great War With the Newts. An affront to human decency: proper nouns to be allowed in Scrabble. Fascinating lost turn of the century female sex study. Behold…
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Morning Coffee
Department of The Japanese are Better Than Us: polar bear clouds! Also on the Asian whimsy front, in Thailand you can have food served to you by a samurai robot. Gerry Canavan has kindly pointed us towards a rad MeFi…
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Morning Coffee
Friday is here at last, so we should probably all watch this chicken playing piano. Sorry. The electric bike of the future! Ham the Chimp has some serial killer photography for you, if that is your cup of tea (creep).…
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Morning Coffee
Listening to the music of the spheres. Very important information: how to repossess an airplane. As long as Olafur Eliasson keeps making things I will keep linking to them. Did you read this weekend’s NY Times Magazine article on gay…
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Morning Coffee
It is hard to imagine any better way to start a day than with pictures of sleeping bugs covered in rain. I am linking to this because it is called Fun With Burgers. Flat San Francisco. There is some dang…
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Morning Coffee
Department of tiny things: Dalton Ghetti makes sculptures out of pencil tips. Also his name is Dalton, which is pretty rad. Every Playboy centerfold from 1988-1997 (completely safe for work). A moral tale of Seahorses and unplanned pregnancy. Tetris soothes…
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Morning Coffee
Just when I was starting to lose faith in my city of choice, they go and announce a trampoline park. The New York Times wants you to be all about container gardens. Meanwhile, in England, Cambridge celebrated its 800th year,…