On this day
June 13
12 items, across every year
2024 2 years ago
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- Two totally different but visually similar eBay auctions
These two items appeared in my eBay “Keep shopping for” section. I did indeed look at both of these auctions previously. Cool how they visually look…
2021 5 years ago
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- Cool baseball hats for the Art Institute of Chicago
Does the Art Institute of Chicago have any cool baseball hats?
2017 9 years ago
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- Having fun crafting your meetup profile
Every time you join a group on meetup.com, you get asked a set of questions for your profile. The Glen Ellyn Clay meetup has some fun questions,…
2016 10 years ago
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- Podcast about architecture personas
Do you ever feel like creating personas for your favorite buildings? In this podcast, I explore a couple art project ideas to give fun identities to…
2013 13 years ago
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- Did you ever have an answering machine?
(Calvin and Hobbes comic strip courtesy of Gocomics.) I love how Calvin and Hobbes reruns bring back the past. Take a look at the first line,…
2012 14 years ago
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- Trader Joe’s to be renamed RoboJoe’s
Free samples at Trader Joe’s are the best. The only thing I don’t like about the free samples is the friendly banter you have to make…
2011 15 years ago
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- Youtube videos of Transformers techno and dance music
Here’s a collection of 10 youtube videos that feature Transformers clips with techno/dance music in the background. Transformers Soundwave breakdancing! Soundwave, one of the coolest Transformers…
2007 19 years ago
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- Short and simple rules for photographing the CTA
Chicagoist recently made a long post about the photography rules on the CTA and how they are still convoluted. Here’s my short and simple interpretation of…
2006 20 years ago
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- Daddy, please come home
(A continuing analysis of advertisements that appear in “The Trucker” newspaper.) Daddy, please come home. Daddy, please come home. Daddy, please come home. Talk about playing…
2005 21 years ago
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- Sammy Sosa’s boombox
0 of 4 people rated my review of Sammy Sosa’s boombox as helpful. What?! Don’t people want to know what boombox Sammy Sosa owned? It’s the…
2003 23 years ago
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- energy ball
Everyone has an “energy ball”, read about yours here.(the link here has been fixed)
2002 24 years ago
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- What is the pipe character?
I emailed the Unicode Consortium the following:.*****What is the character “|” called? The vertical line? Surely there must be some other sort of romantic name attached…