We’re not sure there’s anything we can say about these sinfully sweet breakfast treats by Sarah J. Gim that your taste buds aren’t already tell you, so we’ll just let you know that you don’t have to live in a specific location to get these goodies; she provides the recipe! Coffee Ice Cream Glazed Doughnut …

Now here’s a fascinating tidbit, never occurred to me before: in countries with strife (and even without), people are using Google Maps and Earth View to take a look at sites previously hidden from their eyes. As one example from this great article, there’s an area in Bahrain that’s incredibly over-crowded situated right next to …

Wandering a graveyard in Rockville, Maryland, you may come upon a common tombstone and wonder if your eyes are deceiving you or you just stumbled upon the final resting place of one America’s great writers. Number two would be the correct, and sobering, answer. When he died in 1940 Fitzgerald regarded himself as an utter …

Anyone who blogs quickly realizes that the Internet is as harsh a judge — if not harsher — than your high school English teacher and not nearly as polite about it. While the difference between “their” and “they’re” is a favorite sticking point and we could go on for days about plural versus possessive, Demian …

Researchers at MIT wanted to learn how well brands perform marketing on FaceBook and set about coding more than 1000 wall posts from 98 global brands. They have learned 8 ways that brand managers can increase the number of “likes” that a post receives. Here are the first 3. For the other 5, check out …

Well, astonishingly, he did… I say astonishingly because in my neck of the woods they don’t do this kind of thing anymore. Anyway, he did agree to do this as a favor, found that he also got stuck and the solution was … to call the fire department for help. As the Washington Times says, …

Walter Hickey at Business Insider has just released a list of 13 things you can do to help your kid succeed at math and some of them may surprise you. Math of course is the foundation of most of the best careers – in tech, finance and engineering. He perused Reddit and got some great …

Love tales of big, bad wolves and witches brewing up a pot of evil deep in a primeval forest? Then you’ll love Forms in Nature, the unusual lighting piece by Hilden & Diaz that only tells the whole story when the lights are on. Interestingly, the roots are those elements of the forest that are the …

Kristin Colella at MainStreet.com has tackled the enduring issues that the modern take on F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic, Gatsby, can teach us. But first, here’s how she summarizes the movie: Set during the summer of 1922, “The Great Gatsby” is told through the eyes of narrator Nick Carraway, a Midwesterner who recently moved to Long …

If you’ve already donned the flapper gear to see Baz Luhrmann’s film rendition of The Great Gatsby, you might be wondering how much such a lavish lifestyle would run you. On second thought, perhaps it’s better to just spend your money on the large, refillable popcorn. Via MyVoucherCodes.co.uk. Pricey infographics.

Can’t afford a gym membership? Crunched for time? Live in an area that’s not safe for a daily jog or stroll? None of these things mean a quick workout is out of the question, thanks to an article published in the most recent edition of American College of Sports Medicine’s Health & Fitness Journal. With all …

This is a picture of a SeeEye2Eye from Bodelin Technologies. It’s a periscope that puts people’s face near your webcam to that when you are looking in their eyes you are also looking directly at the camera. Tried it tonight for a Skype conference. It works extremely well. It will work great for Hangouts too. …