Yesterday the Disney Parks Blog released some concept art for the Disneyland Hotel Makeover. One of the centerpieces of the blog is the redesign for the pool that lies …

Tomorrow’s the big day, the series finale of Lost. I won’t bore you with my theories about the show, in 40-something hours it’ll all be revealed. Or not. …

Continuing the trend of being controversial today, here’s a clever blog entry “What Would U.S. History Look Like If It Were Written By Texas and Arizona?”
A few of the …

Oh snap!
Check out this article in The Guardian: “Why Dubai’s Islamic austerity is a sham – sex is for sale in every bar.”

How had I never heard of New England’s Dark Day until, well, yesterday?!
And I have a poem too! I know, I know, I only quote poetry about the apocalypse …

Ha!

Star Wars Weekends kickoff tomorrow at Disney’s Hollywood Studios (formerly Disney-MGM Studios).

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The New York Times City Room blog had a neat post the other day, “High Above Queens, the Dirt Is Deep, and Good.”
It’s a 40,000-square-foot farm on the roof of …

Saw an interesting article in the Des Moines Register (what, you don’t read the ‘DMR’ every day?): “‘Field of Dreams’ site for sale (guess the asking price)“.
Yes, the ballfield/cornfield from …

One of my photos made the Unseen Portland blog!
Sure, it’s run by my brother’s college roommate, but still, it’s a pretty cool picture.

Pointed, but probably true: “If Jack Abramoff weren’t in prison, he’d be leading the Tea Party.”

I’m going to let my geek flag wave here today – over the weekend I watched the first part of the Fringe season finale. Sorry it’s so closely on …

C’mon!
You jackasses are making it too easy to mock you and/or too difficult to defend you!
The geniuses at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi have installed, well, the title …

You might recall my mentioning how Roy E. Disney, Walt Disney’s nephew, passed away back in December (see Roy E. Disney).
I forgot to tell you that, at a memorial service …

Just saw this article from Dubai’s Gulf News about the famed Dubailand complex: “Dubailand project continues as it adapts to new market realities.”
Reality?
Dubai?
I’m … shocked!
Dubailand was the conglomerate of theme …

I’d be remiss if I didn’t point out the Area 51 article in last week’s Los Angeles Times: “The Road to Area 51.”

Wow, I just saw this article at the New York Times “Coffee to Go That Brews While You Carry It.”
It’s a fully-recyclable single-use French Press cup called the “XPress cup” …

So there’s a proposal to extend train service northward from Portland to Brunswick. Apparently they’re looking for a new train station in Portland … and are seriously looking at …

Recently United and Continental Airlines announced they were merging.
Frankly I didn’t care much about the merger until I saw this photo:

Look at the abomination of a logo on …

Check out the design for San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center released a few weeks ago.
When it’s completed in 2017, it’ll be the hub for twelve different transit systems, including the …