Morning Coffee

Oh hey, there’s a new van Gogh painting! The world’s tallest buildings ain’t all that. Furthermore: the world’s largest volcano probably isn’t really. Let’s follow this thread and talk about the mud volcanoes of Azerbaijan. Meanwhile: men with smaller testicles…

Today I heard someone use the phrase “randos” and I don’t know how I feel about it. Also I haven’t done one of these in a while. Jellyfish are terrifying, fascinating, and taking over. 2013 is the year of bacteria…

Very expensive toilets. As if our own earthquakes weren’t enough to worry about, the bay area should probably be more scared of quakes in Alaska. 16th Century comets. Gravity(‘s constant measurement) is heavier than we thought. And now let us…

J.D. Okhai Ojeikere has been photographing Nigerian women’s sculptural hair since the 1960s. Don’t worry about space brains. Don’t do it! “Be a Tightwad” and other 1920s motivational posters. Seriously guys, what is with this weird web tower? Kitsault, BC…

On the potential architectural causalities of Syrian war. Space archaeologist is the most misleading job title of the day. Space auroras on the other hand are exactly what they sound like. Botswana heavy metal fans are pretty bad-ass. And the…

New Yorkers: Scottish castles are cheaper than your apartments. The time has come to put living roofs on our buses I guess. Here are some very rare dolphins and whales. People have maybe been getting Tuberculosis for 70,000 years. And…

It’s Labor Day and we’re all taking things easy around here. MC will be back tomorrow morning.

BibliOdyssey is back! And they’ve brought us map monsters! Maybe we all come from Mars. Maybe a lot of things. If I had my way I’d spent my life visiting animal-shaped buildings. Amazing snowmobiles! The internet explained by prisoners who…

It is really exciting how much we have been learning about giant squids these days. Hey, did you forget about the earthquake in Christchurch NZ? Cause they sure haven’t. It is always a good time for Soviet space propaganda. (Some…

Behold the oldest known depiction of the New World (carved into an ostrich egg no less). Beer bongs will make you steal Robert Frost’s bust. This is a fact. What are you doing in the Gulf of Mexico, Greenland Shark?…

Don’t be paranoid, all this extra surveillance is great for finding lost civilizations. All I want in the whole world is to get a drink in an underwater volcanic tunnel. 10 years of space photos from the Spitzer Space Telescope…

Welcome to Monday, here are  some cheetahs and greyhounds in slow-motion. Let’s talk about owl brain maps. Sad reality of the day: We are living in an age where potential astronauts are judged for their twitter skills. The death industry…