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The Really Big Button

Because we know we all have days when we just need to truly and efficiently waste our time: The Really Big Button That Doesn't Do Anything. You can thank us later. Really.

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Smart Gizmo Yearbooks?

We've got our highschool yearbooks stuffed away somewhere - who doesn't? Do we really want to remember those strange hormone-rush days of yore? Maybe if they are as interesting as the yearbooks that this generation of highschoolers will get:

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Cool "Polaroid" Shots for Your Blog or Website

This is a pretty cool tool. We can imagine lots of uses for it if you run a Website or a blog. The Polaroid-o-rizer(TM) will take a jpeg or gif file and make it into a "Polaroid shot" for you....

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An Ode To Google?

We're still laughing about this one: Google Love Song. Seriously. (Or not.)

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Alien Abductions, or How to Build a Thought Screen Helmet that Stops Aliens From Abducting You

Dare we put this under "Practical Stuff"? Seriously, though. If you want to know (and who wouldn't, right?) how to protect yourself and your beloved ones from being abducted by aliens, this is the site to check out.

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If You're Hooked on Weird Ebay Auctions ...

Have we found a site for you! Seriously, this should keep you satisfied if weird and crazy Ebay stuff is what gets you going. BizarreBids.com. It even has a message board!

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Your Daily Cartoon Read!

We thought we'd have some fun today and play around with a couple of scripts in this post. The first one is cool: if we did it right, you should see a cartoon thumbnail below from Andertoons. The best part...

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Is Your Guy a Keeper?

Ever wondered to yourself, "is he a keeper?" Well, wonder no more. Just hop on over to this quiz at A Girl's Guide to Trouser Trout. And in case you were wondering, around here, yes, he's a keeper: "True Noble...

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Makeover the Mona Lisa

Oh, this was just too too horrible. But mesmerizing and kind of funny in a weird sort of way. Here's what you can do:

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Ever wonder if there's a dictionary that uses limericks to define words? (Neither did we.) Anyhoo ...

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Is There a Toon You Remember Fondly?

You know how there's a cartoon or comic from when you were a kid, one you haven't seen for a while, and you're at some party and just have this absolute need to show someone what you're trying to remember?...

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Summer Job, Anyone?

Take a stroll through this site: CoolWorks.com. They list "75,000 jobs in great places". Lots and lots of fun-looking summer jobs. We wish we'd had this site to turn to when we were in school! And if you were wondering...

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MakeZine

Neither of us are techy by any stretch of the imagination. But if we were, we'd be checking out MakeZine, that's for sure. For all you blog lovers out there (hey, who isn't?) there's also the MakeBlog. Very cool-looking, techy...

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A Better Brain?

Hey, we're up for this! Who doesn't want a brain upgrade? If you're interested, here, in a nutshell, are 11 ways to a better brain:

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Graffiti Art

We're posting a bit late today! Tons of work, so this will be a quick post. Very nice stuff here. They made me do it. An on-line art exhibit of works by UK graffiti artists.

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How to Clean Anything

Is this a practical site or what? If you're thinking you just might skip this one, we don't blame you. Or rather, one of us doesn't blame you. The other one thinks everyone can benefit from a wonderful site like...

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200 Hands

The Hand Collector now has 200 pictures of hands on exhibit. (Actually, 204 when we checked.) Very cool.

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Spot the Fake!

Hey, it's Sunday already! We're just lazing around today - got some work to do tonight but for now, just enjoying the heat. So in honor of lazing around time, can you spot the fake?

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Oooh: Baby's Named a Bad, Bad Thing

For all you parents-to-be: be aware, be very very aware. Go to Baby's Named a Bad, Bad Thing. Read. Read more. Read every word: Take the Site to Bed With You. Read until you know all of it inside out....

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Need Help? Check out LazyWeb

We came by this via Pluck: LazyWeb. Very cool idea. If you've got some sort of problem you need solved: Do you have an idea that you think others might be able to solve? Make a LazyWeb request by writing...

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Are You Ready for a Potter Party?

Oooh, are you ready for this? One of us is a real Potter fan. She's got her copy of the latest book on order and has already wiped her calendar clean for July 16 - can we say camp out...

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Got a Pack of Cards on Hand (or 2 or 3099)?

Talk about getting creative with cards. If you can learn to build a grid structure, you can build just about anything. Um, right. We think we'll just look and admire and leave it at that, okay? Because there's one leeetle...

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Do You Really Really Need To Know Any Of This Stuff?

Probably not. Here's some stuff we discovered: Don't think you're done if you've cut off that roach's head: A cockroach can live a week without its head. The roach only dies because without a mouth, it can't drink water and...

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The ZoomQuilt

A collaborative art project that really rocks: ZoomQuilt. Just hold your mouse button down and move up to get closer and down to move farther away. Very very freaky.

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Remember Sniglets?

Hey, do you remember Sniglets? Here's a site full of them. Like: 110 At The Equator (won' ten at the ek way' tawr) - n. Any burning sensation experienced directly below the navel when putting on a pair of jeans...

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No, Really, It's Illegal

You mean, people actually sit somewhere, write this stuff out and then make them into laws? Like ... did you know that in Louisiana, it's illegal to rob a bank and then shoot at the bank teller with a water...

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Cool and Freaky

If you catch any typos in this post, that's because our eyes are still seeing dots and spots and flashes of eyes. That's nothing compared to what we're both seeing when we close our eyes. Kind of like fireworks on...

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So, Do You Know a Flame Warrior?

One of us wanted to title this post, "Which flame warrior are you?. But after a heated short discussion, it was agreed that, really, that wouldn't be very nice, would it?

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If You're Feeling Guilty ...

Feeling guilty? About something? Anything? (The first thing we both thought about this site was, "it's gotta be therapeutic".)

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