100 Best Non-English Films Ever Made (Edward Copeland, via FirstShowing.net)

Because everyone, apparently, has exactly the same feeling when they’re in one place.

Fold a towel monkey, towel dog, even a towel lobster. (via Lifehacker)

Portal to museum podcasts (via Research Buzz)

“Is your child a tagger?” Coming up next in the series: “Does your child eat ‘candy’?”, and “Is your neighbor building a space ship?” (The first one’s earnest; the latter two, not so much.) (via Ectoplasmosis)

It doesn’t quite have the same menacing connotation as “The Blob”… yet.

LEWISTON – A 50- to 60-foot doughy mass is clogging a sewer line under the city’s main drag, and crews have been unable to budge it.

“We’re not sure exactly what it is,” Public Services Director David Jones said Wednesday. “We’re just trying to get rid of it. We want it to stop clogging up our pipe.“

The Blob’s… er, the Dough’s PR flak on full force days after its discovery, blame for “blockage” is directed elsewhere.

The plot thickens.

(First article via BoingBoing; second article via Sun Journal)

…whatever “back” is.

Technical difficulties are cropping up now and again. You may notice the past rearing its ugly head. Hopefully it will all be over shortly.