On this day
November 11
7 items, across every year
2025 1 year ago
1 post
- Merriam-Webster’s first print dictionary in over 20 years
A five-pound book with 5,000 new words.
2015 11 years ago
1 post
- Found art is way more interesting than street art
Every week I check a bookmarked Flickr search for street art Chicago. Even though I try to make the search exclude graffiti, I still end up…
2010 16 years ago
1 artwork placed
- What is your treasure? (on Wabash Ave light pole)
November 11, 2010
1 post
- Tweet number 100; 1,000; 10,000; one billion, ten billion
In honor of 11/11/10, I bring you the tweets at significant numbers. Tweet #100. Twitter was really exciting at the start. Tweet #1,000. The first people…
2009 17 years ago
1 post
- Extra rooms discovered in your apartment
Do you ever dream that you discovered a new rooom in your house/apartment? I mean sleeping-dream about it. Sometimes I’ll dream that there was this room…
2008 18 years ago
1 post
- 11/11: National Check your Surge Protectors Day
I hereby declare every November 11 to be National Check your Surge Protectors Day. While organizing my computer cords, BOTH of my surge protectors’ cords were…
2004 22 years ago
1 post
- Most popular work holidays
Some people get Armistice day off. But in America it’s a very small number. Which makes me wonder what are the most common work holidays? Surely…