12 Monkeys A little toe-tappin' musical confection (Flash). via

For the love of opera gloves.

Would you rub elbows with this man? more inside

The original "cam whore"? The nineteenth-century Countess de Castiglione was obsessed with capturing her own image in over 400 photographs that recreated significant moments of her life. Like today's "cam whores," she liked to pose for "risqué" shots that revealed a bare foot or thigh. more inside

Aussies rank US behind China While John Howard staunchly followed his close friend George W. Bush to war, Australians don't hold the same affection for our key ally, with the US ranking below China, France and Japan in the public's estimation.

A new donor program. I can't tell if this is serious. Anybody from Toronto know if Stone's Place would have a sign-up booth?

Curious George: I'd like to start a blog. Where should I start if I would eventually like to use my blog to promote and distribute (commercially) my original music? more inside

Imagineer That! I've heard the debate about corporate-sponsored vending machines and such in public schools, now it seems those funny folks at Disney are sending imagineers to schools in the US. Gee, what's wrong with making monkey sounds!? more inside