Interesting exercise: publish an entire magazine about working remotely by working remotely. One potential downside: 

> “I was way more productive, but way less happy…, I think one of the reasons people get into magazines is that it’s collaborative.”

I think my department (and many others) should do a similar experiment for a week or two.

If you're going to eat pork, might as well go whole hog.

This stand is the first I've seen that I want to buy. It looks beautiful and functional without being overly engineered.

The Nielsen Co. reported recently that people spend 3 1/2 hours a month watching TV and using the Internet simultaneously

That's all? I do that much time every night. Wait, should I be proud of that?

A beer tour, hosted by Sam Adams Brewery, in Germany, the birthplace of beer? How badly do I want to do this? Pretty damn badly. At $2979 per person though, it’s not happening. At least not this year.

Amazing editing to combine two shows about vampires. If you've never seen Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the show, not the movie), please do. It's a favorite of mine. I keep meaning to pick up the boxed set.

This classic cartoon has every Tex Avery trope in the book: from sledgehammers to corny jokes to wolf whistles. It’s great fun. It ends with Imogene Lynn singing, a treat in itself. (Here she is singing “Big Boy”)

On a recent walk, the evening sky had some amazing red tinting. I took a few shots with my iPhone camera; these aren’t very good shots, alas.

Yuja Wang's fingers fly over the keyboard. Amazing dexterity.

Great idea.