October 19

Ask any question to the “Ask a Librarian” and the Chicago Public Library will answer your question. I’ve done this about five times now, and even…

The word “onemegabyte” sounds so cool. Too bad the domain and twitter account are taken. And yet there is no website and no tweets. Nothing is…

A Ukrainian woman yelled at me while I photographed the word “forgive” on the sidewalk. Walking down Chicago Avenue in the Ukrainian Village on a bright…

What does styrofoam mean? Styro. You’d think that’s made up, right? Styrofoam is a trademark name by Dow Chemical Co. in 1950. It’s based from the…

And why do we read left to right? When we face north, the sun moves the opposite direction–right to left. Look down at the earth’s north…

Because, this wasn’t enough. Here is another photograph of adorable baby porcupines. (thanks to lisa for sending this to me)

Here is a comic strip from 10/19/2004: Send your Candy Corn Flavored Pumpkins to: 2202 S. Figueroa St. Box #123 Los Angeles, CA 90007