Monthly Archives: November 2009

Man vs Toddler

47 seconds of nail biting intensity – Man! Versus! Toddler!

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Reports of a Financial Recovery Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

In the United States, corporate bonuses are booming yet unemployment is way up. Robert Reich, writing in Salon, explains why: How can the stock market hit new highs at the same time unemployment is hitting new highs? Simple. The market … Continue reading

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The Illustrative Leaf

Amusing puns – and imaginative scissorcraft – with the humble leaf. Appropriately Autumnal, for those north of the equator.

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Ricardo Bomba

Peggy Black won a competition to create a new character for The Simpsons: In pondering her contest entry, Black decided there was a void on “The Simpsons” and that Springfield needed “something like a Casanova,” she said. [Ricardo] Bomba, a … Continue reading

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