Look, Ma! No hands. I might get these for a few friends. Introducing the Baby Cage.
via life.com A nanny supervising a baby suspended in a wire cage attached to the outside of a high tenement block window. The cages were distributed to members of the Chelsea Baby Club in London in 1937 who have no gardens, or qualms about putting a child in a box dangling over a busy street.
Holy sweaters. Excessive?
Unpacking and looking at how many sweaters I own. Is it a lot? Most are cashmere as well. Good thing I didn't move to LA…
And I thought Fresno was bad…Requiem for Detroit
via youtube.com From 2 million people to 800k. Wow. Crazy stuffs.
Only in America…
Glad to know I'm safe in IKEA.
A day in the life of NYC, in miniature. The Sandpit.
via vimeo.com Wow. This is stunning. Highly suggest watching it in HD and full screen with the volume up. Then read about how it was shot here: bit.ly/aFmaPZ
Getting my coffee on…Aerobie Aeropress styley
via youtube.com I bought one of these coffee presses (thanks Malthe for the recommend) and am dying to try it out. For a mere $30 – as opposed to a few hundred for an espresso machine – it seemed like a good deal for those occasional single cups I drink at home. Will try it […]
Am I missing something here or is my ass just that small?
This is an epic fail. I went to IKEA this morning to purchase various hanging devices for my clothing. I bought 25 pants hangers, got them home and then discovered that they can't clip my trousers because they are too wide. Turns out that they are skirt hangers. WTF? Who knew. I also managed to […]
Maneki Neko – My kitty cat friend of good fortune
I was given this Maneki Neko (or as the white folk call it, Lucky Cat) as a gift for the new company as a wish of good fortune. For those of you who are not familiar with what the lucky cat symbolizes in Asian cultures, here is a little background. It appears that the origins of […]
California here I come, right back where I started from…
</object> Sitting in a park in Paris, FranceReading the news and it sure looks bad They won’t give peace a chanceThat was just a dream some of us had Still a lot of lands to seeBut I wouldn’t want to stay here It’s too old and cold and settled in it’s ways here Oh, but […]
Wait, shouldn’t there be a Montel show about … Montel?
via nydailynews.com Sounds like the plot of one of his shows. Fathers who abandon their children.