Mary's Ramble

On the flip side of "rewinding" a DVD, this strip reminds me of my daughter's recent experience with the VCR. I hadn't re...

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May 21, 1980 was a Big Day: Not only was Pac-Man unleashed on the world, as Google commemorated today with a logo you can actually play ......

SIX MONTHS OF DETERGENT! Wait, what?

  These are all true (I encourage you to click through to read the others). I especially agree with #7. It's gotten to the point that ...

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I love the  Brontësaurus! Watch at YouTube

May the Fourth be with you! Dance-Dance...Stormtrooper? by ~ utenafangirl on deviant ART

I love this!

Last week Facebook rolled out its new Open Graph (seen as the new Facebook "Like" button across the web). I'm the Queen of ...

If you're a little rusty on Shakespeare's bio, the Reduced Shakespeare Company offers a quick version here:

For your cat ... ...or your dog ... ...or, maybe not.

This is why I lurve Flickr . This picture was taken by Voyager 1 in 1977, but I don't think I'd ever seen it until NASA Goddard Sp...

I've also left a few solder blobs in my time...okay more than a few...okay it was probably the only thing I ever actually did to a cir...

I came across this last night and thought it was just gorgeous and a bit reminiscent of Lord of the Rings . If you click through, the phot...

I don't know why, but I think these little trails are adorable - I love how they sort of make a chain of footprints.

Every year, Forbes publishes its " Fictional 15 ," a ranking of the richest characters from fiction. Here's this year's l...

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I bet it didn't take David McCullough this long to write the darn thing, but I finally finished reading John Adams . Maybe that should b...

Google has done some awesome April Fools jokes over the years ( CADIE , Virgle  and hiring for jobs on the moon , for instance), but I don...