It'sa April!

Commute was really light this morning. Then I clued in... riiiight, half the population gets today off. BOO!

Twitter API is burping like a baby full of mom-juice which also kills my Tumblr. It's not mission-critical, just annoying.

Dylan Meconis who creates one of my favourite web comics, Family Man, has opened the first print edition to pre-sales! =D

homassehomasse Links to an article about Osaka Considering Regulating Boy's Love Manga - Hontoooo? XD  I agree that the governor of Osaka Prefecture better be prepared to star in a BL manga.

New Tesla comic from Kate Beaton!

Congratulations to the lovely N.K.Jemisin for her Hugo nomination!

Hugo-nominated Pailmpest, by Charles Stross, is online for free reading now!  I bought this book several months back and couldn't get into it.  Your mileage my vary.

Link blogging

More link blogging via twitter/tumblr!

Will is Blend... an iPad?

The KFC Doubledown - I believe I have blogged about this before but there is now a countdown to heart attack day! CHECK OUT THAT SODIUM CONTENT! XD This looks like a sandwich that was invented in a chat room somewhere.

PIE vs CAKE FIGHT!! And further to this why can't we all get along?

Two Design Communities You Should Care About (Because I Do) - I first heard about dribbble at the CSS3 conference I attended. Worth keeping an eye on.

Dubai upholds British pair's jail term over kiss - On one hand, I absolutely do not see how you can retain deeply conservative laws/values AND open your country up to the world and the wealthy. On the other hand, I can respect that the local culture IS deeply conservative and they are concerned about the erosion of their ways. Or maybe it's that I'm Canadian and I prefer to blend in with the locals when I travel? Isn't that the stereotype?

First look at a new character on True Blood - SPOILERS, obviously.

How girls have ruined Playboy. lulz!

Winnie the Pooh vs. Calvin & Hobbes

An interview with the founders of Snopes.com