Monthly Archives: April 2011

Watch the house that inspired The Great Gatsby get torn down

Surely a sad sight to behold, here is video of Land’s End, the name of the home on Long Island’s “Gold Coast” that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic American novel The Great Gatsby being torn down and demolished. The 13-acre … Continue reading

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Should unemployed people buy a new MacBook?

HAHAHAHA, the funniest thing in this Onion news report on why unemployed people need to buy a new Apple MacBook is the fact that nobody respects the person with the most logical view — the woman. Again, at its core, … Continue reading

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Gallery of cats in bodegas

Photo from Flickr user palegemini How can I give up a chance to post about cats? Especially when the link refers to a Flickr group filled with photos of cats in bodegas? CLICK CLICK CLICK! [via] Here’s one more good … Continue reading

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The Wombats – Techno Fan

The Wombats’ next album This Modern Glitch is just a few days away from being released! In the meantime, check out their latest music video for the song “Techno Fan”. This album is going to be so good!!! Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Microlawns

Photo by David Yoon Microlawns is a very niche blog about super-tiny patches of green found mostly in urban cities wedged between sidewalk concrete and gravel. You’ve undoubtedly seen one in your daily walks and now you have something to … Continue reading

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Old Hong Kong and Macau videos from Michael Rogge

Over at YouTube, Michael Rogge has uploaded his personal collection of videos of Hong Kong, most of them taken during his stay on the island in the 1950′s. The videos are sometimes narrated and offer a glimpse of the now-major-metropolitan … Continue reading

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