2008

Jul

“Oh my god this is so weird but my vagina is talking. What’s that you’re trying to...

Jun

Names of Animals, Babies and Groups

“Ninety-nine percent of the world’s lovers are not with their...”
— Wille Nelson via lots of...

“The way to health is to have an aromatic bath and a scented...”
— Hippocrates

Contemporary Ruins

via perfumeposse.com

Untitled Flower Jar

“We seek an enlargement of our being. We want to be more than...”
— C.S. Lewis

the basketball team

Tiny Shetland island declares independence -...

via www.chinadaily.com.cn

N is for Neville who died of ennui. Edward Gorey

“Local dishes like “Husband and wife’s lung...”
— China renames oddly named menu...

Uppercase Scarf | Little Factory

The Art of the Title Sequence -

melting-words - Kotama Bouabane

Picnic Trunk Oh man!

Things My Boss Has Said

“Wall Winther, who enjoys relationships with many scale...”
— The Woman Who Fell in Love...

Chao & Eero Jewel - Comma pendant

Coudal Partners’ Field Tested Books

“Everybody wants to go to bed with everybody else,...”
— 2 by Richard Brautigan

The Arab Aquarius: Crying Men

“Studies suggest that cute images stimulate the same pleasure...”
— Killing Me Softly | The New...

Fictional Stars Get a 21st Century Facelift -...

“There are perfumes built in the classic French fashion, with...”
— The Moment Scent Notes |...

“Scientists studying how sleep affects memory have found that...”
— Scent Activates Memory During...

“Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a...”
— John Berger

“a Japan of the mind, where even toenail-clippers and plastic...”
— The Post-Materialist | Muji...

CASSETTE FROM MY EX

easy peanut butter jar.

“At this east London library on a recent Saturday, there were...”
— Borrow a Muslim? A...

“The Poles, reportedly, experience a “howling of kittens.”
— Annals Of Drinking: A Few Too...

I Can Has Cheezburger? Couldn’t help myself. Volumes,...

baja bbq firepack by mike and maaike | via the style files

May

The Burakumin are a nearly invisible (yet identifiable)...

The Typo Eradication Advancement League...

ABC News: Animal Kingdom’s Odd Couples

Pretend & Play Office Set Would I have killed for this...

via swissmiss: marital rating scale

Matteo Ferrari - photography

Honeymoon ends in attempted murder charge

“The second in a series featuring olfactory art (the...”
— Sense of Smell

Just back from Shanghai. Photos here.

No wonder Japanese like bento boxes. Their sandwiches would get all squished. I mean the CTA is...

In Focus: How to use “Furoshiki”

SHOPDROPPING.NET

New favorite blog.

“It brings to mind the shock the eminent Victorian art critic...”
—

I like the leg flop when he’s done.

New Harvest - Advancing Meat Substitutes

Draw yourself as a teen.

The world’s longest sea-bridge from Shanghai to Ningbo...

“I know the critics are down on us, but the critics are...”
— Grey

“They danced down the streets like dingledodies, and I...”
— Jack Kerouac

Adjustable Heat Hot Sauce

Burrito Project

“The same is true for letters written to lovers as the desire...”
— Glass Petal Smoke

CHARTING THE ASCENT OF SCENT

5 Cats that Look Like Wilford Brimley | Gato Island

“Now that our Cheese & Dreams study has finally debunked...”
— British Cheese Board - News

The New Yogurt Spoon by Nojae Park » Yanko Design YES!...

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | ‘Sex pest’ seal...

Ruth Reichl: Favorite Food Memoirs

If Facebook were life.

Oscar Diaz: living calendar - ink absorbs into the paper...

“…people tend to take more pleasure in experiences than...”
— The Smiling Professor: New...

Nabokov Novel to Be Published, Against Dying...

Apr

“In short, animals do not choose their mates randomly. They...”
— The Coolidge Effect |...

Durex: Lots of sex but few orgasms for the Chinese Greeks...

“As Shanghai has become a metropolis the difference between...”
— Taipei Times

Quail Egg and Cherry Tomato Mushrooms

Crayon Physics Deluxe!! “Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle game, in which you get...

Earth Observatory Feature: Cities at Night: The View from...

Japan hosts sumo baby-crying competition | FP Passport Next...

DNA: Sex captor fathered daughter's children...

Baby Power! via Shanghaiist

50 Ways to Help the Planet

via Cute Overload

New Chemical Weapon ‘Ennui Gas’ Induces Listlessness, Dissatisfaction With Life | The...

“To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three...”
— Gustave Flaubert

“You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.”
— Vladimir Nabokov

from Ace Jet 170

Sarkosy Pressured to Backpedal on China

Most Unwanted Song

The World's Most Polluted Cities

What Should I Do With My Life?

We Can All Use That

Our local HarvesTime Foods as a spanking website. This is what happened, at headquarters someone by...

“In anything at all, perfection is finally attained not when...”
— Antoine St. Exupery

“If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is...”
— William Morris

The Cutest Kitten in the World

Look close and feel the ennui sink deeper into your pubes.

Rei Kawakubo @ H&M

“The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the...”
— John Berryman

Jackie Chan vs. You

ME: this is like old-timey blogging
me: what do you means?
ME: it’s like back in the day when people talked about themselves and that’s all they did, talked and complained and there was no such thing as ‘blogs’ it was just ‘online-journalling’ for the super emo folk, like me and one other girl from VA.
me: oh yeah, it is like that, weird.
ME: yeah

Beep

I thought about this first post for a while while I was eating my brekkie and I thought, well,...