Colin Perkins
Morning Cup of Links: 100th Birthday Parties
by Colin Perkins - June 18, 2009 - 5:28 AM

Name Your Tale is a very interesting concept. You provide a short story title and the site creates a 100-word tale to go with it.
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Play the role of an angry God in the game Pandemic 2.
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When you’ve been here a century, you too can party like this.
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A series of entertaining blog posts mocking stock photos.
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If for no other reason, be thankful that you don’t have one of these bizarre mental conditions.
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I never thought grilled cheese could be improved upon. And then I saw this.
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Some of you actors could learn a thing or two about foreign accents from her. I’m looking at you, Mr. Costner.
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A lengthy but interesting academic paper on the nature of laughter.
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Being that Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs was my favorite book as a child, I should be more excited that they are making it into a movie. But, unfortunately, I have the same reservations as this blogger.
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And finally, turn all your networking into an architectural work of art.

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Comments (4)
  1. THANK YOU for the post on Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. You have saved me time and frustration. Backstory on the weather… meh. Whatever happened to the child-like wonderment of accepting things as they are… for no other reason. and NO SIDEKICKS!!!!

    I am officially out.

  2. The best Cup O’Links in weeks!!

  3. Hey Colin, thanks for linking to Name Your Tale. We’ve been getting some fun title submissions this morning!

  4. Ok, I agree with Beki…best Morning Cup o’ Links in a very long time!

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