There are more talks at ted.com all free and even can be downloaded into Itunes as podcasts. Others on science are quite very inspiring! Highly recommended.

From: dvorak.org/blog

Just for fun. I found these in an old file while cleaning up files on my hard drive.

Popular Tongue Twisters

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers?
If Peter Piper Picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

She sells seashells by the seashore.
The shells she sells are surely seashells.
So if she sells shells on the seashore,
I’m sure she sells seashore shells.

Red lorry, yellow lorry.

Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?
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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Fast flying fish glides by ferry

And if we caught it and cooked it quickly it would be a “fast fried fast flying fish”!

More than I’ve ever seen. I did get hit in the face last year diving by a small jumping fish though. Good thing not this one!

Does this mean the fish will be taking to the land if the oceans get too hot?

Unfortunately BBC won’t let me embed the video so you need to go to the page. It wouldn’t run the video on my laptop but it runs on the desktop.

This is incredible, a wedding being photographed in China and the earthquake occurs.
Photographing a Wedding and then an Earthquake | lelandwong’s Xanga Site - Weblog

Here’s more on CNN.

I haven’t looked at it yet, but for sure Oscar Peterson is great.

Online Only: 100 Essential Jazz Albums: Online Only: The New Yorker

One of the reasons everyone is getting so fat!

Portion Size, Then and Now Via: kottke.org

Note, the site divinecaroline where this article is located is not to be confused with divecaroline where I dive in Kuwait!

Now More Than Ever: 50 More Excellent Blog Designs | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine

And if this isn’t enough here’s 40 Professional Icon Sets For Free Download

and a bunch of fonts here.

I figured something like this would come up.

Carbon nanotubes, the poster child of the burgeoning nanotechnology industry, could trigger diseases similar to those caused by asbestos, a study suggests.

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | ‘Asbestos warning’ on nanotubes

The F STOP » Professional Photographers Discuss Their Craft » Article Archive » Andric

Some very cool photographs by a professional Canadian photographer.