Having to buy, invent, dream up & magically conjure up gifts for Roger, I have always been on the lookout for unusual, original gifts.
Here’s a list of ideas I have used or saved for future use:

A personalized caricature portrait (www.sprattiart.com). This looks amazing & of high quality. It is also very original!
Cost: around $275
Or, even [...]

Christmas snow scene illustration

I love Christmas!
It is such a wonderful time when most people are in a good mood and kinder than usual to each other. Smiles come easier, little hiccups are dismissed faster, we do more fun things with our friends and family, we play with children. If we are lucky, we get snow! [...]

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced the winners of the “What is Nano?” video contest held by ACS Nanotation, the Web community site for nanoscience and nanotechnology researchers and enthusiasts.

See also: http://www.physorg.com/news158337074.html

1st place: The Nano song

The Nano Song from nanomonster on Vimeo.
runner-up: Nanotechnology Brings us Delicious New Solar Cells

Re-printed from CreteTravel.com blog
The New 5 Star Raft Hotels group launches
We are delighted to announce the first of our new hotel brand – “5 Star Raft Elafonisi Crete”.

5 Star Raft will build and float super-luxury wood raft floating hotels. The first is the 5 Star Raft Elafonisi Crete. The new hotel phenomenon will be rolled [...]

By far the best, our very own  The New 5 Star Raft Hotels group launches on CreteTravel.com (some of my friends “bought” it!)
Then Guardian switching to Twitter-only version (!)
and Gmail’s Autopilot is just hilarious