I have this awesome Veronica Mars bag, and I've been wanting to buy another one from the girl who made it, but I can't find the link to save myself and searches are turning up nothing. Does anyone know where the bags are? I know they're messenger bags and tote bags, and one has a Big Damn Heroes mot...

From the Daily Mail: Museum staff have been shocked to find mounds of human ash around the grounds, left by relatives creeping in to honour the final wishes of loved ones. But the management of Jane Austen's House Museum has......

From Reuters: Dick Clark Prods. has inked a deal with Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing to develop an unscripted TV series based on the best-selling books to be co-hosted by book series co-creator Jack Canfield. (via PW)...

OK, so, it's time I was on the road to LA, headed out to see my second mom for Thanksgiving, but I've been slow at getting ready and much of it is because of the things swirling around in my brain, and I figure I'll be less likely to get myself into a car accident if I think it all throu...

Gorgeous icons in loads of fandoms, but I like the Torchwood and PoA ones best. ack_attack also made new cool icons. Short report on the preview Dr. Horrible screening.ETA: Another, with the Q&A written up (poorly, what's a sin-galong?) and Joss threatening penalty of awesomeness. And T-shirts at Co...

As part of my "ack/nak/art" project I'm sizing boxes that will fit in the 1940s era first generation Select-o-Vend and Mills Automatic gum machines. Here's a tip - if you've got one of these machines and you're considering filling them with candy, do not load them up with Adams Mini Chiclet boxes. T...

The Flip, the Flail and the Flounce: When Fandom Implodes. Cute interview of the Twilight kids. I don't really see Twilight and Harry Potter as targeting the same audience...oh well. The Ack Attack! Rachel's, like, a super blogger now. Three-hour Lost finale over two nights, because the finales were...

NEXT SONG WAS EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE POLICE PLS JUST KILL ME NOW...

Oh, my God. Dave's back. If you're one of my nine regular readers, you may have noticed my absence. For the three of you who missed me, I'll offer an explanation. As for the remaining six of you, I know what you're thinking. Oh, Dave was just sitting around that new Starbucks they put in the superma...

At one point in our recent 13-hour deathmarch trip out east over the holiday break someone in the car opened a box of Cracker Jack. "What's the prize?" I asked after I heard the box open. "It doesn't matter, the prizes are always junk," was the reply. For that matter, most so-called "prizes" are jun...