On this day
August 10
9 items, across every year
2012 14 years ago
2 posts
- I got a receipt with almost all consecutive even numbers!
Earlier in the day I tweeted about thinking of trying to get a receipt with 8/10/12 14:16. But who has receipts with 24-hour time? I should…
- Every citizen should wear a gold medal during the Olympics
(photo from bikesoup) Let’s say a country had a tradition during the Olympics where all their citizens wore gold medals to support their Olympic athletes. People…
2011 15 years ago
1 post
- Printmaking demonstration by Julian Cox inspired me
Thanks to everyone on Facebook for recommending the printmaking demo (by Julian Cox at the Le Gallery Thorndale on August 7, 2011) We had a small,…
2008 18 years ago
1 post
- Estonia’s female badminton player Kati Tolmoff in Beijing 2008 Olympics
I love the name of Estonia’s female badminton player, Kati. It’s like a merging of my parents names: My dad Mati (who is Estonian) and my…
2007 19 years ago
1 post
- Ongoing list of funny typos
If you ever read or find a funny typo, please post it here. Let me start the list: * elmhurst = elmhurts * sears tower =…
2006 20 years ago
1 post
- How ninjas pronunce of the word “Auto”
Here’s the secret ninja recipe for how they say the word “auto”. You MUST do all of these at once: –Say it slow –Say it in…
2005 21 years ago
2 posts
- Brewster Rockit sales kit
This appears in the 2005 Graphic USA Design Annual. Tim Rickard sent Tribune Media Services a comic strip proposal for Brewster Rockit. TMS decided to take…
- Good local Chicago ad by DHL?
On a bus shelter on Michigan Avenue in Chicago is an advertisement for DHL. I’m quite suprised to see that it’s customized for Chicago–and quite funny…
2004 22 years ago
1 post
- mailing pennies
how many pennies can you send via 1st class mail (within USA)? (i have the answer, but am working on some fun graphs to illustrate the…
