The end of peace and prosperity

Posted in Design by Neal on July 31st, 2005 @ 4:11 PM

On January 21, 2001, the Onion published a parody of George W. Bush. Dan Chak revisited the original story, adding links detailing the frightening progress that Bush has made toward his “goals”. Somehow, it’s not as funny now.

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Game Aim

Posted in Design by Neal on July 30th, 2005 @ 4:05 PM

Simple. Easy. Fun. A huge collection of fun, easy to play games

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Help syndicate these Howtoons

Posted in Design by Neal on July 29th, 2005 @ 4:04 PM

Howtoons are one-page cartoons showing 5-to-15 year-old kids “How To” build things. Each illustrated episode is a stand-alone fun adventure accessible to all, including the pre-literate. Our Howtoons are designed to encourage children to be active participants in discovering the world through Play-that-Matters — fun, creative, and inventive — and to rely a lot less on mass-consumable entertainment.

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Calculator.com

Posted in Design by Neal on July 28th, 2005 @ 3:59 PM

calculate anything anywhere…
online, pocket, pc, pda, wap and cellphone calculators

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Colors in motion

Posted in Design by Neal on July 27th, 2005 @ 3:58 PM

An animated and interactive experience of color communication and color symbolism.

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What the Font?

Posted in Design by Neal on July 26th, 2005 @ 3:56 PM

Ever wanted to find a font just like the one used by certain publications, corporations, or ad campaigns? Well now you can, using our WhatTheFont font recognition system. If WhatTheFont can’t figure it out, you can submit your image to the WhatTheFont Forum where cloak-draped font enthusiasts around the world will help you out!

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Ex-hilarator

Posted in Design by Neal on July 25th, 2005 @ 3:30 PM

This site takes a one-panel Reader’s Digests cartoons and replaces its caption with that of another, often with hilarious results.

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Online Dictionary of Playground Slang

Posted in Design by Neal on July 24th, 2005 @ 3:28 PM

The ODPS is dedicated to the preservation of oral ephemera… in other words we collect…. err… words! Not just your ordinary everyday English, but your suddenly created, used and discarded words with their changing meanings and use.

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Envelope and Letter Folding:

Posted in Design by Neal on July 23rd, 2005 @ 3:26 PM

Why the Heck Would You Want to Fold an Envelope? If you are not into envelope and letter folding you may wonder why one should go to the trouble of folding up an envelope when you could just buy one from a stationery store. Hand folding letters and envelopes is one of those rare intersections of decoration and practicality, where paper folding produces the satisfaction of making something useful and novel.

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