Yeah, he's good...

Truth for a Friday morning...

Read the PostSecret blog for hours of emotional browsing.

Cassettes...

Check this out: "An Ultimate Audiotape Guide"

makes me yearn for my stacks and stacks of old tapes I left back in Australia

Calgary...

First single....waiting for the album.

27 square-meter carbon neutral home

brilliant!

"Rustling up the roadkill"

Her you go, read this article on wild food foraging.

"Rustling up the roadkill" - The Telegraph

The Necks for a Friday...

Jazz trio, The Necks, are superb. Here's their eighth album, Aether, in its entirety, which is one hour-long track. Put it on in the background as you read the paper, make dinner, or just nap in a sun-beam.

"Even urban Latvians live off the land..."

A wonderful insight into Latvian cuisine and food culture:

"Riga Revisited: A Latvian homecoming reveals how a family's culinary traditions endure."

Hilarious analogies...

"56 worst/best analogies of high school students"

These are hilarious. Some favourites:

• "From the attic came an unearthly howl. The whole scene had an eerie, surreal quality, like when you’re on vacation in another city and Jeopardy comes on at 7:00 p.m. instead of 7:30."

• "She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes just before it throws up."

• "Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever."

• "He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy who went blind because he looked at asolar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it."

Symmetry...

Gorgeous...



It reminds me of the photography from the brilliant blog (and recently published book) '52 Suburbs'.

Street art...

Here's some awesome street art for you guys.

Homeless...

This will always turn my sad tears into happy tears...