A Dublin Without Guinness?
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Wes Phillips
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The Existential Angst of Ichiro
Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners may be our era's Yogi Berra.
Kinetic Sculpture
Theo Jansen's art is moving—literally.
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Armor for Cats and Mice
Jeff de Boer is a sculptor, jeweler, and artist who produces wonderfulobjets. From his FAQ: "I have not put a mouse into a suit of armor. I have, however, tried it with one of my cats, and have the scars to prove it."
Spammer Grammar
A reliable spam filter may serve the interests of the spammer as well as those of the recipient.
Woo Hoo!
Fred Kaplan's new Stereophile blog, Jazz">http://blog.stereophile.com/fredkaplan/">Jazz Messenger is now up and running.
Inconceivable!
Bagheera can't believe I spotted her in the closet with her cloaking screen on.
Kitty Topiary
Huckleberry assumes the difficult "Lima bean" position. Inexperienced cats should start with the "bread loaf" and work their way up to the more difficult poses gradually.
Testing Riddum
Do your part for research by taking this rhythm perception test.
Adventurous Reading
Adventure picks what it calls the 100 greatest adventure books published in English. I'd probably call them travel books, but that's a quibble.