French Bull Salad Servers

French Bull Salad Servers, mxyplyzyk, $12.95

mxyplyzyk uses Flash to display their products, so you may need to scroll over a few rows (in the Living Wares section)

Why You Should Teach Your Parrot His Name & Address

Did you hear about this story in the news?

Police rescued Yosuke, an African grey parrot, and placed him in the care of a vet. After a few days, he began to talk.

He recited his name and address for the vet, who was able to verify the information and contact the family!

See the entire AP article here.

Marble Flower Soap Dish

Marble Flower Soap Dish, Target, $4.99 (Clearance price)

Artist Spotlight: The Hush Sound

A few highlights from The Hush Sound:
"Sweet Tangerine":


"Wine Red":


"Honey":


More Sweet Tangerine...
Here's the pure audio:


And the acoustic version:

Site Spotlight - Stuck in Customs

I love photography, and I have recently discovered the beauty of HDR photography.

When I stumbled on Stuck in Customs a few months ago, I found myself completely blown away by the depth of color and beauty of the work of Trey Ratcliff. His art chronicles his travels around the world.

This photo is entitled "The Airy Doom of the Duomo."

Check out his work on his website and his blog.

Warhol Butterfly Plates

Andy Warhol Butterfly Plates, CB2, $1.50
(four different color patterns available)

Carthage Pierced Covered Lanterns

Carthage Pierced Covered Lanterns, Burke Décor, Small is $29; Medium is $65; Large is $120
I need to buy these covered lanterns just because I live in Carthage now.

Impressionable Dipping Dish

Impressionable Dipping Dish, Violet, $23
Filling dish with olive oil results in 5 spectacular shades

James the Bookend

James the Bookend, MoMA Store, $26

Fill Me Up Collapsible Vases

Fill Me Up Vases, Jill-able, $8