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The History of the Honey Trap

A few stories of spies and sex and deception to start your Wednesday.

For the hip lady in your life, Nike Sportswear’s Air Royalty Macaroons.

For the hip lady in your life, Nike Sportswear’s Air Royalty Macaroons.

You’re going to start hearing a ton about Kickball from the Gorlochs. The first alternative iPhone client for Foursquare, it brings an added layer of location-based functionality and sexy chrome to one of the most buzzed-about apps out there today.
In other words, people are going to EAT IT UP.

You’re going to start hearing a ton about Kickball from the Gorlochs. The first alternative iPhone client for Foursquare, it brings an added layer of location-based functionality and sexy chrome to one of the most buzzed-about apps out there today.

In other words, people are going to EAT IT UP.

Out of these 48 “Unusually Brilliant” Business Card Designs, this one has to be my favorite.

Out of these 48 “Unusually Brilliant” Business Card Designs, this one has to be my favorite.

If you didn’t make it to SXSWi this year (or just got too drunk at the parties to attend any panels), Len Kendall’s sketch notes make a pretty awesome Cliff’s Notes.

If you didn’t make it to SXSWi this year (or just got too drunk at the parties to attend any panels), Len Kendall’s sketch notes make a pretty awesome Cliff’s Notes.

I will be the first to admit that, after loving her as part of Upright Citizens Brigade for years, I had had my fill of Amy Poehler by the end of her SNL run and wasn’t all that excited about Parks & Recreation when it was announced (or at least, not for her as much as Aziz).
But she is knocking it completely out of the stadium with this season, the show’s first full run. And thankfully, NBC hasn’t managed to mess it up yet, because they got picked up for a third season, thanks, no doubt, to the perfect delivery of lines like this one from last week’s episode:
I can’t kill the possum because it might be innocent. I can’t let the  possum go because it might be guilty. Can’t make a good soup, can’t do a  handstand in a pool, can’t spell the word lieutenant. There’s a lot of  “can’ts” in my life right now.

I will be the first to admit that, after loving her as part of Upright Citizens Brigade for years, I had had my fill of Amy Poehler by the end of her SNL run and wasn’t all that excited about Parks & Recreation when it was announced (or at least, not for her as much as Aziz).

But she is knocking it completely out of the stadium with this season, the show’s first full run. And thankfully, NBC hasn’t managed to mess it up yet, because they got picked up for a third season, thanks, no doubt, to the perfect delivery of lines like this one from last week’s episode:

I can’t kill the possum because it might be innocent. I can’t let the possum go because it might be guilty. Can’t make a good soup, can’t do a handstand in a pool, can’t spell the word lieutenant. There’s a lot of “can’ts” in my life right now.

I keep thinking I’m posting too much tilt-shift, but then I see a shot like this and I just can’t bring myself to NOT share it with you.
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I keep thinking I’m posting too much tilt-shift, but then I see a shot like this and I just can’t bring myself to NOT share it with you.

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‘Why I Am A Republican’ by Ulysses S. Grant
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(Thanks to Adam for the photo.)

‘Why I Am A Republican’ by Ulysses S. Grant

(Thanks to Adam for the photo.)