Miss Cellania
Morning Cup of Links: Lettuce-eating Crickets
by Miss Cellania - November 7, 2008 - 3:34 AM
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Everyone knows that weather affects your mood. Everyone, except for those who did the research.
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As fans protest a remake from MTV, Wil Wheaton recalls his first time at The Rocky Horror Picture Show. (via Metafilter)
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“I do not have any money so am sending you this drawing I did of a spider instead.” It is a cute spider.
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Watch 40,000 crickets devour a head of lettuce in one hour. With no dressing. The time-lapse video won’t take nearly that long.
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Don’t call it a “budget”, call it a spending plan! Here’s how to make a realistic plan you can stick to.
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The Chestnut Tree. A sweet animation about memories made with Mom. Watch, then call your mother.
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The Loopbox, where the music never stops. Yakety Sax is conspicuously absent. (via Gorilla Mask)
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How To Join the Amish. Practical tips, without all that theology.

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Comments (9)

  1. ‘drawing I did’ = dead link.

    posted by Mike on 11-7-2008 at 8:06 am

  2. ‘The Loopbox’ = no link

    posted by Mike on 11-7-2008 at 8:10 am

  3. Can’t see the spider, keep getting 404

    I guess they’re hinting for me to start putting up my chrismas lights catchpa — decoration up

    posted by Lorelei on 11-7-2008 at 8:14 am

  4. Sorry, y’all. The spider link must’ve gotten slammed by all the traffic, but I found a mirror link. The Loopbox was my fault.

    Fixed for now!

    Captcha: Wines cause. Really, that wasn’t the reason it was screwed up.

    posted by Miss Cellania on 11-7-2008 at 8:18 am

  5. spider link not working.

    Thanks

    posted by oose85 on 11-7-2008 at 9:12 am

  6. Funny, it’s working for me. I’ll see what I can do.

    posted by Miss Cellania on 11-7-2008 at 9:33 am

  7. A remake of Rocky Horror? You’ve got to be JOKING!

    posted by beth on 11-7-2008 at 12:04 pm

  8. The Loopbox is a great tool for getting a song out of your head.

    Of course, now I have Mmmbop in there. Looped.

    posted by Johnny Cat on 11-7-2008 at 12:17 pm

  9. I loved the spider. I wonder if the power company would be a little more willing to accept it as payment.

    posted by tessa on 11-7-2008 at 9:46 pm

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