(From 5ives.com) 1. open a modest home ass business 2. serve hot meals of ass to the less fortunate 3. hold a weekend “Ass Sale” on your lawn 4. make colorful ass gift bags for the holidays 5. give sympathetic …

A singing tesla coil, accomplished through frequency modulation. (From here.)

A great photoessay showing China's cyclopean manufacturies. (From BoingBoing)

When I saw this thismorning, I spat tea all over my laptop. Heee-lair-eee-ous.

1) Go to xanga's front page.2) Go to the search bar at the top.3) Type in "ChrisRusso."4) Note that this brings you , not to ChrisRusso's page, but to mine.Weird, baby, weird.

The magnifier in the center of the screen shows your pointer up close, so you can see how it really works. (What will they think of next!)

So long, Mr. Wizard! Thanks for all the good work.

Lost another person close to me. Third funeral I've had this year, and it is a melancholy thing for, as the days go by, I keep thinking of things I want to tell them about, or questions I want to ask, and now it is too …

Slavery. (From BBC.com)

(From UltimateStupidity)ALABAMA. Possibly from the Creek Indian word alibamo, meaning “we stay here.”ALASKA. From the Aleutian word alakshak, which means “great lands,” or “land that is not an island.”ARIZONA. Taken…

“Multitasking is a Moral Weakness.” Over the last several weeks, I have slowed down. It has been wonderful; my blood pressure has dropped by thirty points, I’ve lost ten pounds and my stress …