Nov 2, 2009  •  In Funny, Movies

Movie Narrative Charts

xkcd has done it again. This is too amazing not to share. (Click to view large) This must’ve taken forever to put together and finish. But I’m sure Mr. Munroe (the artist and brains behind xkcd) had fun with 12 Angry Men and Primer.

Oct 19, 2009  •  In Fonts, Funny

Comic Sans: The Most Hated Typeface in Existence?

Comic Sans. It comes bundled with every operating system. It is one of the most widely-recognized fonts since the dawn of the personal computer. But has there ever been a typeface more hated and ridiculed than Comic Sans? I think that the last time I saw Comic Sans in use was in an AIM conversation, […]

Sep 11, 2009  •  In Funny, NYC, Personal, Pregnancy

The Super Ninja Monkey Mommy

I had a funny pregnancy-related incident today. On my way home from babysitting, I took my usual R train from south Brooklyn to midtown Manhattan. Being Friday afternoon (and the rain…oh the torrential rain!) the subway filled up pretty quickly and soon, I was glad to have gotten a seat so early in the ride. […]

Sep 11, 2009  •  In Art/Design, Funny, Home, Personal

Magnet Clocks for Your Fridge

Earlier today, I saw this personalized fridge magnet clock by Designplus and let out a delightul little yelp. What a cute and fun way to organize your tasks and chores! I wanted to get one right away for our cluttered-with-too-many-papers-and-pictures fridge. Then I noticed something. What was this? Is that…a man jumping over a crouched […]

Aug 21, 2009  •  In Funny, Geek, Twitter

#songsincode

I love the latest Twitter meme – #songsincode! Similar to the internet meme Songs in Chart, here geeks are able to flaunt their creativity and programming know-how by expressing popular songs in code! Some of my favorites: @cael_gomes try{ make(&me); goto rehab; }catch(){ I.said(“no, no, no\0”); } @jamesstephenson a = [“head”, “shoulders”, “knees”, “toes”] while […]