2004 Weblog Awards. The voting has begun, and Monkeyfilter has been nominated for "Best Online Community". I don't think we will win against Fark or Slashdot (which are much bigger), but I had fun showing my support.

Jane Says..."Oh, and I did get to Spain, by the way," more inside

It's a miracle! Don't be waiting on Gob to be fixing you up a miracle! Roll your own! Stolen from here.

sound beams, cones and spheres HyperSonic Sound: the new (but long wished for) tool for directing sound in a 'beam' at a very small area or a single individual- creating the inevitable military and marketing buzz (two demos: .wmv trade film, simple flash).

The Humility Machine - humility is endless.

fly guy (flash) pretty fly. more inside

You wanna rearn leel gong-hu? Yes yes? Stumbled on this while looking for something else. Titsin Kyun means literally "Iron Thread Fist". more inside

People who Probably Need a Cock Punch. "I will list here for your discussion people who sorely need cock punches. Feel free to comment. Let's get started, shall we?" more inside

Saving Lives...Rewarding Teens...Providing Peace of Mind? With the Teen Arrive Alive program, you can purchase a decal that will allow civic-minded drivers to report on your deliquent child's driving habits, or you can splurge for the GPS program that allows real-time tracking of their location. Check out the rewards program!

Internet charges may apply MSN Spaces are up, and if you're willing to sign up for a .NET Passport you can get one too. These brave new blogs don't offer the customizability you can find elsewhere (and you'll have the MSN logo at the top of your screen) but there are some nice integrated features for moblogging and instant message blogging.

Lilliput Play Homes. Now THESE are children's playhouses! Here's one: "Owned by an NFL player, this replica sits atop a hill overlooking a tennis court. A bay window and window seat allow the occupant to view the tennis matches. Other features include French doors and round interior columns."

Free Flights? Samsung are offering free flights to ten destinations in Europe. more inside

Free Fiona? I'm not a Fiona Apple fan, but the two songs (scroll to Tuesday, November 23) leaked off the shelved Extraordinary Machine are interesting, sounding rather retro in instrumentation and construction. Given the current pop-musical climate in which it sounds like the use of traditional (or traditionalesque) instruments with solo vocalists is out of style, I'd like to hear other opinions of these songs. Should Machine stay shelved?

Curious George: Yodelling Music Blogs I like Yodels. I think it's beautiful to hear what some people can manage to do with their voice box. more inside

"This page contains students' drawings about the human body."
I'm a sucker for this kind of stuff. via BLORT.

Busted! What's the goofiest thing you've accidently busted somebody for? more inside

It's hitting the fan Jason and Jeremy Giambi have admitted to using banned steroids given to them by Greg Anderson, an employee of BALCO and Barry Bonds' personal trainer. Still, no one has gone on record saying Barry uses them, but his achievements at his age coupled with these admissions are becoming more and more suspect. Say it ain't so, Joe...

THIS IS NOSTRILDAMUS. more inside

Sock Full Of Bees - A game for all the family! Quicktime required. Not all that great, really. I only posted it because it has the words 'sock' & 'bees' in it... Fuck I am depressed. Please kill me. NSFW

Finally.. OK Canucks... Start Christmas Shoppin.. more inside