Monthly Archives: March 2009

Gmail's Undo Send feature is good for one thing

March 21, 2009 @ 9:15 am

Gmail’s new Undo Send feature (in Gmail Labs) should hopefully solve the email problem of forgetting to include an attachment, thus reducing the amount of duplicate emails from senders. YES. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Never before seen photos of Christian the friendly lion

March 21, 2009 @ 9:10 am

The last place I thought I’d ever find good pictures of anything is Amazon.com. But at the moment their page for the newly released A Lion Called Christian book has some remarkable new pictures of Christian in his early days. … Continue reading →

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New book tells the story of Christian the friendly lion

March 21, 2009 @ 8:57 am

Remember Christian the friendly lion who hugged and hugged and hugged his two human friends after reuniting in the wild? Yeah? When you saw the video, did you think, Gosh, I’d really like to read about that story one day … Continue reading →

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Slow-motion videos of bats

March 20, 2009 @ 8:56 pm

Bat in wind tunnel from Carl Zimmer on Vimeo. Bats are mysterious creatures to me mainly because I hardly ever see them and when I do, it’s nighttime so it’s literally hard to make out physical features. So when I … Continue reading →

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My Life In Tweets by James Bridle

March 20, 2009 @ 7:50 pm

Andy shared this wonderful book idea from James Bridle that collects all of his tweets (over 2 years’ worth!) into printed form (using Lulu.com). The book looks pretty neat and James was even kind enough to release the script he … Continue reading →

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Eric Carle talks about making The Very Hungry Caterpillar

March 20, 2009 @ 7:23 pm

As you might already know from Google’s logo today, The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. To properly ring in the momentous occasion, Eric Carle sat down briefly to talk about how he … Continue reading →

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