This Is What Happens to All the Stuff You Don’t Want. The reverse logistics industry is ramping up for holiday gift returns. (via Nag on the Lake)
Descendants of Black Civil War Heroes Wear Their Heritage With Pride. A bold new photographic project asks modern-day Americans to recreate portraits of their 19th-century ancestors in painstakingly accurate fashion
Old-Fashioned Jelly Roll. A classic dessert upgraded with a technique which prevents splitting and cracking.
50 People That Got So Creative With Their Christmas Trees, They Had To Be Applauded Online.
But if those trees truly make you feel inadequate, here's gallery of images from those who selected "laziness" as their Christmas decorating theme.
Victoria Rose Richards Embroiders Aerial Views of Earth.
Make Italy’s Christmas Snake Cake.
Meet a Dozen Lesser-Known Christmas Characters, From Mr. Jingeling to Uncle Mistletoe.
What happened to the 6:00 am cat post?
ReplyDeleteLOL at some of the sad Christmas trees
ReplyDeleteLove all those Xmas trees, both the elaborately creative ones and the sad losers.
ReplyDeleteThe laundry basket is my favorite sad Xmas tree. BTW, what exactly is an "Ariel view?" Is that what The Little Mermaid sees when she's flying in a plane?
ReplyDeleteI don't know what happened to the six AM cat. It got ticked off the calendar, but things go wrong sometimes. It will probably show up on a different day as a double dose.
ReplyDeleteDWVR, I am red-faced, but I have now corrected aerial.
She lived underwater. Why the hell was her name Ariel?
ReplyDeleteThat movie got a great reception.
ReplyDeleteGardner, Manhattan studio, researchers, costumers, photo lab dude, exotic equipment, how does he make money to support this group?
ReplyDeleteGosh all those characters and stuffed bears would make you think Christmas had a commercial element to it.
I didn't know Johnny Marks who wrote the Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer song in 1948, was the Brother-in-law of Robert May who created Rudolph for Montgomery Ward in 1939.
Miss C is always edumacational.
xoxoxoBruce