On this day
October 2
14 items, across every year
2026 earlier today
2 artworks placed
- 56th anniversary
October 2, 2026
- Reflection of autumn decor
October 2, 2026
1 post
- Remember M…
Why I duct-taped a postcard to my shoe and mailed it to my alma mater for an art exhibit.
2025 1 year ago
1 post
- 100110 in binary translates to an ampersand (&)
Yesterday's Blackwing promotion had an unintended meaning for their "10.01.10" pencil.
2024 2 years ago
1 post
- Print Einstein’s “theory of happiness” in German or English
Einstein's genius wasn't just in physics. Print his "theory of happiness" and spread some philosophical wisdom. German and English versions available!
2014 12 years ago
1 post
- How to worry less by taking more photos
Yeah! Take more photos! Taking photos makes you more observant of your surroundings. Pausing and considering things around you gives you perspective. Often I can get…
2012 14 years ago
1 post
- The new word for “sweet” is “savory”
Oh man, that’s so sweet! One year ago today, I declared on twitter that “the new word for ‘sweet’ is ‘savory.'” Next time something really nice…
2008 18 years ago
1 post
- I dare you to buy winter2010withglowinghearts.com
I dare anyone to reserve the domain winter2010withglowinghearts.com. Boingboing reports: ===================== The International Olympic Committee has trademarked a line from the Canadian national anthem, “with glowing…
2007 19 years ago
1 post
- What would replace grass lawns?
The year is 2050. Grass lawns have been outlawed due to some scientific reason. What would replace them? Stones? Cement? Steel? Astroturf?
2006 20 years ago
1 post
- We need an official annual National Firefighters Day
It’s shocking that there is no official National Firefighters day. There should be one! Since 2001 there has been a circulating email petition, which is nice,…
2004 22 years ago
1 post
- Chicago Artists’ Month 2004: Complete events calendar
October 2004 is Chicago’s ninth annual Chicago Artists’ Month. Stuff happening all over the city–over 150 events! The City of Chicago’s listings were confusing, so here’s…
2003 23 years ago
1 post
- security accidentally nonsecure at Tribune Tower
Today at the historic Tribune Tower in Chicago, the security man accidentally broke the %%274-7415_IMG_400.jpg]revolving door. It’s rather ironic that the guy responsible for keeping the…
2001 25 years ago
2 posts
- Croquet School
I’m thinking about going to the USCA croquet school for 3 days in Florida at the brand new USCA headquarters.Anyone interested in going? Let me know…
- Grade school brown-paper-bag book covers
While riding the bus this morning, I saw someone reading a book with an odd book cover. It made me think, if I was reading that…