August 22, 2012

            I recently started eating a healthier diet.
            Not so much for my own well-being, but
            so if I'm ever autopsied and they check
            the contents of my stomach, the medical
            examiner won't think I'm a complete pig.


Top of the Heap:  How the Movie Jaws Vilified Sharks, Inspired Scientists, and Changed the World
      http://www.treehugger.com/ocean-conservation/how-the-movie-jaws-changed-world.html

I Hate Shark Week .  I do too.  I really do.
     http://alturl.com/oa98z

Submit your own ideas for rebranding the buck with the Dollar ReDe$ign Project
      http://richardsmith.posterous.com/tag/dollarredeign

The Song Elvis Presley Recorded in the Dark
     http://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/16/The-Song-Elvis-Presley-Recorded-in-the-Dark/

5 Tips to Improve Your Photography
     http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/5-tips-to-improve-your-photography/

10 Things You May Not Know About the Solar System
     http://earthsky.org/space/ten-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-solar-system

20 Images That Prove Grammar and Punctuation Are Important
     http://www.pleated-jeans.com/2012/08/16/20-images-that-prove-grammar-and-punctuation-are-important/#more-38855

Moving Tip Calculator: How to Bribe Your Friends Into Helping You Move
     http://www.movoto.com/blog/opinions/moving-tip-calculator/

The Scientific Power of Music
     http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/08/this-is-your-brain-on-call-me-maybe-the-scientific-power-of-music/261101/

You've probably already seen this, but *I* hadn't - "Call Me Maybe" - the Chatroulette Version  (Thanks, BFF)
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCiY1y3uJ3o

Powerball Simulator (Spoiler: You will never win the jackpot. Ever.)
     http://justwebware.com/powerball/powerball.html

Fall Movie Preview
     http://www.thewrap.com/movies/print/51306

The College Dorm You Wish You Lived In
     http://www.fastcoexist.com/1680309/the-college-dorm-you-wish-you-lived-in#1

Light in Slow Motion - Photography at 1 Trillion Frames per Second
     http://youtu.be/Y_9vd4HWlVA

The Avengers Gag Reel
     http://www.movieweb.com/dvd/DVq2CksCcauwtt/gag-reel

The Most Brilliant Palindrome of All Time?
     http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/187302/the-most-brilliant-palindrome-of-all-time/