Did you know that 40 of the top 1000 names for boys in the USA born in 2010 are some form of "Aiden", or rhyme with "Aiden"? Now, I happen to like the name Aiden, but people, that is out of control.
I thought this was a very insightful piece on why the death of Osama bin Laden meant different things to different generations. That is to say, to a particular generation, it didn't really mean anything.
I have a very strange soft spot for humorous writings about the experience of vomiting repeatedly. This one is my favorite so far.
Here are some amusing photos of staged "living at IKEA" moments. Please also note the appearance of a certain WARRIOR DASH t-shirt.
Victory Day in a few countries of the former Soviet Union. Jeremy and I want to a День Победы parade when we lived in Moscow and it was a big deal. As you can probably tell from these photos.
Oooh, a good, spooky tale of a cold murder case being solved. Isn't it amazing that the use of DNA in crime-solving has only become a reality in the very recent past? (By the way, skip the blue boxes of text that show up in the middle of each page of the article - they give away the ending!)
I really like this guy's apartment.
Sitting down is killing you. NO, REALLY.