Well, we here in Ottawa have all survived another week of work, no buses and winter’s wrath. I think you deserve some light reading. I give you this week’s FS&O.
Lake Superior State University 2009 List of Banished Words
These are the words that are overused in the English language. Stop using them now.
The new £4.7m school that won’t call itself a ‘school’… because it has ‘negative connotations’
Don’t get me started.
World Juniors – Big Flag
It’s really too bad this is so short cause it was a cool phenomenon that happened at the World Juniors.
What Cats Do While You Sleep
A revealing video.
American Freedom
Ironic.
When Traffic Signs Tell a Story
Funny.
A New Cigarette Hazard: ‘Third-Hand Smoke’
Interesting reading.
Organisation is the secret to a long life
No one point fingers at me.
Dark Sky Over Death Valley
Beautiful!
Cool Cloud Pictures
More beautiful.
Bad Gods
Lore Sjöberg is a very funny man. These are a mix of animations and cartoons on a fantasy/sci-fi theme. Some are NSFW.
10 Lies Told By Graduate Students
Funny cause I was a graduate student.
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