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Ignore Everybody, And 39 Other Keys to Creativity by Hugh MacLeod
My friend Hugh MacLeod, a wonderful cartoonist who is best known for “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards”, has just published his first…
Advertising Characters From 1960’s To Today
Waffle Whiffe has been documenting wonderful advertising characters from the 1960’s through today. Burger Chef, man that brings back memories of the “Fun Meal”.
Hidden Items in New Pixar Film “Up”
/Film has a great write-up on easter eggs in the new Pixar film “Up”, including references to locations in Berkeley and Oakland (warning contains spoilers).
WordPress 2.8 Released
WordPress has just released version 2.8 “Baker” which includes a bunch of new features, changes, upgrades and improvements.
Hi-Fructose Volume 12 Preview
Hi-Fructose posted a preview of Volume 12 which will be out in early July and is now available for pre-order. Features include an extensive interview…

The Tamale Lady’s Birthday Party
The Tamale Lady, aka Virginia Ramos, is celebrating her *ahem* not-35th birthday at Zeitgeist on Monday, June 15th from 6 to 8 p.m. Cecil D.…
Laughing Squid Link Blog Redux
For years I’ve been trying to find the perfect way to do a link blog. I come across so much good stuff on a daily…

‘Weddings of the Times’ and ‘Obama’s Blackberry’, Two New Books by Kasper Hauser
The sketch comedy group Kasper Hauser has two new books out this week. The first one is “Weddings of the Times” which is a parody…
Journey to the End of the Night: An Interactive Street Game In Oakland by SF0
Journey to the End of the Night is an interactive and free street game that is being produced by SF0. While the rules are a…

Frank Zappa Plays The Bicycle on a 1963 Episode of The Steve Allen Show
Frank Zappa plays a couple of bicycles on a 1963 episode of The Steve Allen Show.
