February 2010
The Pudding Guy
In 1999, UC-Davis civil engineer David Phillips was grocery shopping when he noticed something peculiar. Healthy Choice Foods was offering frequent-flyer miles to customers who bought its products. But a 25-cent pudding would bring 100 miles — the reward was worth more than the product itself.
Recognizing a good thing, Phillips bought 12,150 servings of pudding for $3,140, claiming he was...
Olympic Pictograms Through the Ages - Video... →
Designer Steven Heller traces the evolution of the tiny symbols for each Olympic sport since their appearance in 1936.
Click through for the video…
My Shared Items
I’m no longer pulling my Google Shared Items into my Tumblr, this avoids duplication.
If you want to continue to follow them via RSS or something, you can here:
http://www.google.com/reader/shared/darranc
I will continue to post crap to my Tumblr.
So Yeah... What Does Kate Care About? →
Shared by Darran
Spoilers avast…! If you are following LOST, these articles got me through season 5 and now season 6!
Last night’s Lost was much better than we’d expected from a Kate-centric…
HEROES DRINKING GAME:
-Drink every time someone is given additional powers to get the writer’s out of a corner.
-Drink every time a major plot line is completely abandoned (Claire’s a lesbian right?)
-Drink every time a character’s consistently evil past is ignored and someone gives them another chance to screw them over.
-Drink every time a Hero could have solved a problem by ACTUALLY USING THEIR SUPER POWERS but...
Amazing HTML5 paint app →
Sorry Adobe Flash, your days are numbered.
