Showing posts with label Website Fun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Website Fun. Show all posts
Monday, May 28, 2012
Monday, May 14, 2012
Watch Worldwide Booksales, Live
The Book Depository is a British-based online bookseller that ships to countries around the world, for free. To bring that point home, it has built a map that shows who bought what, where, just now.
Check it out, here.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Monday, February 13, 2012
The Composites

What would police sketches look like of famous literary characters (like Humbert Humbert from Lolita above)?
Find out, here.
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Sh#& My Students Write
Enjoy!
From the site...
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We were as close as two pees in a pot.
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The potato literally encouraged the Irish to overbreed.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Bad Romance Novels

Bad excerpts from bad romance novels...every day.
An example...
His breath smelled of coffee, mint, and faintly of cheese, one of her favorite sinful pleasures.
“Star Bright” - Catherine Anderson (Submitted by Jane)
Monday, April 11, 2011
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Saturday, February 26, 2011
Friday, February 18, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Monday, February 07, 2011
Baby Sloths and/or Classic Literature

The only way to maintain literacy on an Internet overrun with Bed Intruders, tub-related women and epic treadmill fails is with subliminal messages, suggests a post on Uproxx.
It continues...
The idea of subliminal messaging began when the director of Yale Psychology laboratory E.W. Scripture, PhD, published his description of the basic principles in The New Psychology in 1897. Back then, you had to sneak the subliminal messages in. That was the whole point. Today, the process is a little easier.
To prove my point, I present to you a gallery of baby sloth photos, accompanied by my thoughts on classic literature.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Your Birthday Books

What were the bestselling books the week you were born?
For me, titles like Jonathan Livingston Seagull, August 1914 and The Winds of War make the list.
What about you?
Monday, November 29, 2010
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Monday, May 17, 2010
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