Pinterest. Hair style and nail polish tutorials, recipes and cute outfits. Inspiration and ideas for everything from tattoo designs to your wedding day. There are pin boards dedicated to Harry Potter, Twilight, Hunger Games and The Notebook. Pictures of hipster cats. It’s the internet, guys. There is a pin board for every subject. Great resource, …

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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 60th year on the throne. The celebration comes to a crescendo this weekend with The Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant. It’s airing (PST) at about 5 a.m. live here in the states. On the official website you can send the Queen a congratulatory note, also a schedule of events here, and …

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I’d like to introduce you to my early mother’s day present! I’ve named her Solange, after Beyonce’s younger sister. And If you don’t know who Beyonce (No, not the singer!) is… Speaking of, the most excellent Jenny Lawson is #1 on the NYT Print and E-books bestsellers list! Go Jenny! Illustration by Billy Steve Clayton …

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You use a high-speed camera to film things you want to slow way down, things you can’t normally see with the naked eye. It’s caught on as an art form that’s beautiful and fascinating. This high-speed demonstration of microwave destruction is amusing. (Don’t try it, unless you want to destroy your microwave and possibly seriously …

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