Inside the Lit Lounge

My home away from home.

OK Go Meet The Muppets

Treadmills, Dr. Teeth, Animal, and Miss Piggy. What more could you ask for?

Let's tie one on in Chicago!

On Sunday, August 28, bow tie enthusiasts will gather at Chicago's Millennium Park to set a Guinness World Record for the largest group of people tying bow ties at the same time. The first 500 who show will get a free bow tie, and The Tie Bar will donate $15 to Goodwill for each participant!

Want more details? Read this from the Naperville Sun. Note the nifty quote from yours truly.

One way to make me an Opera lover

A new study suggests a correlation between your IQ and the web browser you use. I just upgraded to Opera.

Matt Damon: Advocate for Teachers (NSFW)

Mr. Damon takes it to a Reason.TV reporter and her cameraman. Nice.



Thanks to Scott Wagahoff for the tip.

The Debt Ceiling Explained

If we'd only paid attention to The West Wing - SIX YEARS AGO! - we might have had a better handle on how to deal with this darn thing.