Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Four Corners: Not where they thought it was!

http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/daily/breakingnews/114771.php

The spot where Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet is about 2.5 miles off!

I found this story interesting as I used to live in Colorado, and have been to Four Corners. It's the only place in the country where you can say you've been in four states at the same time!

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Monday, April 13, 2009

Peeps Show!

The Washington Post's third annual Peeps Show contest. Readers submitted dioramas made with marshmallow Peeps.

This was my favorite: Double Peep Strike, based on the U.S. Airways "Miracle on the Hudson" from January.



Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Peep Street:



R-E-S-PEEP-E-C-T, poking fun of Aretha Franklin's hat from the Presidential Inauguration:



Those are just three of the 40 that made the final cut. Over 1,000 pieces were entered.

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Thursday, April 9, 2009

But where's Harold?



And it's not exactly White Castle, either!

(Kal Penn, AKA Kumar, is taking a break from acting for a White House gig!)

Wednesday, April 1, 2009