Sell-o-fame

It's all in how you word it
Happy quasi-Monday,Hope you had a good (three-day, if applicable) weekend. Now you might be different, but typically I don’t find myself laughing audibly at a joke or gag I find on the Web. Here to break that tradition is possibly the best ad ever to appear on Craigslist. Or maybe anywhere. (Thanks Eileen)http://vinweasel.blogspot.com/2008/01/selling-its-all-in-how-you-word-it.html


You suck at Photoshop
While this video purports to be a Photoshop tutorial for the clueless, it actually turns out to be a canvas for some nerd's bitter, messed-up life. Also, some handy graphics hints.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_X5uR7VC4M


Thumb Calendar
This could come in handy -- the whole year, at your thumbtips.
http://thumbcalendar.com/


QuOTeD
"People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first." -- David H. Comins


Strange News
A bunch of photos documenting strange goings on in the news, without all of the words or annoying yammering of the anchordesk. (Thanks Bard)
http://www.wftv.com/slideshow/news/2691965/detail.html


2007 Darwin Award Winners
Speaking of strange, I felt compelled to post this because this sort of news won't report itself...
http://www.darwinawards.com/newsletter/2007.html


Game on: Use some pillow power on small and willing rodents in Flight of the Hamsters
http://www.digyourowngrave.com/flight-of-the-hamsters/


New Entry in the "Artificial Beach with a Real Beach 300 Meters Away" Series
And finally, behold the Ocean Dome, the world's largest indoor beach, located in Japan. At 300 meters in length and 100 meters in width, with a height of 38 meters, it can accommodate 10,000 people. Surprisingly, the 200 billion yen ($2 billion) monstrosity was never profitable and recently closed.
http://www.pantherhouse.com/newshelton/new-entry-in-our-artificial-beach-with-a-real-beach-300-meters-away/