For my bloggiversary, just a little late–not quite a top ten, but some good stuff from a very straaaaaange 2005.
If what you really like is the Funny Ha-Ha:
- Pre-mocking this year’s Oscars
- Randomly generate poetry based on your blog
- Volkswagen Beetles, and Robby, by a nose
- Maple syrup miracle (with shiny graphic of miracle Kokopelli)
- “I pledge allegiance to the fish”?
Here are the OpEd pieces you liked the most:
- Happiness is a Dutch bicycle
- Hallelujah for modern music, including Handel’s (with a graphic of multiply-pierced Mr. Handel)
- Word from a lover (and hater) of science museums
- Chuck McGee, now out of prison…
- AP reporter:”What happened? What happened?”
Traveler’s tales–and this year I traveled a lot!
- Soft watches and traveling Saturdays (Barcelona)
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Frank Wilczek, and Iker Casillas (Madrid)
- Galactic strawberries and DMZ birding (Lindau)
- Deciphering the technology of Mozart (Vienna)
- Home home home home home (Home!)
Finally, some personal thoughts I’m glad I wrote down here:
- Dried marjoram from her grandmother’s garden
- Geek celebration: Our billion-second-iversary
- Portrait of a 1918 blogger
- Father’s Day and loving men, just in general
- Christmas landscape with berries, birds, and blogfriends