Periodic Table Printmaking

Ninety-six printmakers of all experience levels have joined together to produce 118 prints in any medium; woodcut, linocut, monotype, etching, lithograph, silkscreen, or any combination. The end result is a periodic table of elements intended to promote both science and the arts.

Something to do

http://www.jeffbridges.com/images/somethingtodo1.gif

Weird Al's "White and Nerdy", take 2

Now, with extra-special Donny Osmond goodness.

Antarctic Journal

Tales of high winds, long walks, and penguins.  http://antarcticjournal.blogspot.com/

Translate a word into birdsong

http://www.nightingale-song.com/

I also noted (but was too frightened to actually click) a link near the bottom of the page which offered to "Send a Singing Telegram with a Duck".

But daddy...Why?

Courtesy of the Science Creative Quarterly -- A dialog with Sarah, aged 3: In which it is shown that if your Dad is a Chemistry Professor, asking "Why" can be Dangerous.

XKCD

You may be amused to note that there are now 17 Google references to "died in a knitting accident", 2.5x the number cited here and rising rapidly.
I do not know if this indicates a sudden (and tragic!) increase in knitting among clumsy nerdlings, or the popularity of xkcd.

Even more significantly, there has been a seven-fold increase overnight in citations of "died in a blogging accident", which raises concerns that some malevolent force is targeting bl*(at$grs...argghhhhhhhh~!!!!!.....