Every Picture Tells A Story, Don't It?
The BBC's website has a daguerreotype of Constanze Mozart. Wow, a photo of Mozart's widow!
Wes Phillips
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The Rise and Fall of the Hit
Chris Anderson argues that niche markets are the new blockbuster—except that we don't have blockbusters any more.
Bagheera's A Lady
None of those histrionics for Mistress Bagheera, thank you very much—she prefers to disappear, perched on top of her favorite toy and meditation aid.
One of Huck's Best Tricks
Marvel at the ability of one cat to occupy an entire easy chair—while not-so-discretely screaming "look at me!"
Now That's What I call a Cadenza!
Yeah, we've all heard violinists cut loose in the <i>rondo</I> of Mozart's third violin concerto, but not many of us have heard anything quite like <i>this</i>.
Calm Down, Fellas
This clip is really PG, not X.
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20 Years of Computer Viruses
Or is that virii?
22 Comics Panels That Always Work
My buddy Jeff Wong studied with Wally Wood. He said he learned more in one WW class than he did in entire courses by other comics experts. This one-page master class makes me a believer.
Seeing Is Believing
A fabulous survey of scientific and medical illustration from the NYPL.
Writing Tips
Robert Benchley said that a freelance is someone who gets paid by the word—per piece or perhaps. My problem isn't so much getting paid, but buckling down and getting the job done. <I>BadLanguage.net</I> has a list of 10 stratagems to do just that.