If you traipse along to here you can witness some demonstrations (interactive-ish, too) of that software that merges people's faces together into an "average". Quite effective, even if the averages all seem a little round and over-youthful. I suppose that's just the nature of the blending software.

You're all so emo, you make me laugh and wince (in exasperation) in equal parts.

Stop beating yourselves up about stuff and cheer up. Seriously. ;)

*casts Optimism on you all*

Well, it's the longest night of the year, and the coldest one so far, it seems. But this is a good thing, my friends, for it means the year will get brighter and warmer all the time from here on in!

Merry Winter Solstice everyone, it's going to be alright!

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For those of you that tolerate theological and cosmological arguments, this is a remarkably good read. I cannot say I agree with the reviewer's outlook; I'm confirmedly unatheist (mmm... tautological) - but nonetheless it is a clear and lucid review of a curious jump-starter of a book, The God Conundrum by Richard Dawkins.

Encountered a really intriguing semi-literary meme with StumbleUpon, which came from someone's blog having viewed a story on Flickr. Talk about being a round-about way of finding something! But still, I shall elucidate:

Ernest Hemingway was once prodded to compose a complete story in six words. His answer, personally felt to be his best prose ever, ( Read more... )

I think this delightful page is very cool. Thought-provoking, in a literary kind way.

What did I do today? I bought hoummous and pittas! Yum! Hooray for irreverence and capitalist leanings of our current contemporary society ( Read more... )

I feel under the weather. A kind of general malaise. Most people seem to think I'm pissed off, but it's nothing so... concrete as that. I just feel... "bleh ( Read more... )