Volume 9 Issue 7

1) Almost as good as the samsung sheep ad (fyi - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2FX9rviEhw) ...

http://mashable.com/2009/10/23/1000-phones-ad-video/

2) Maps some might use to suggest where they would like me to live
http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/small-world/1

3) Still in need of costume ideas?

a) http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xawkpo_chauve-souris-remi-gaillard_fun

b) http://store.americanapparel.net/halloween-costume-contest.html

c) something more refined perhaps ... http://www.newyorker.com/online/photocontests/critterati_2009/gallery

- Ned

Volume 9 Issue 6

1) There are some things that get you in the spirit for the Holidays, as much as I love him, Bob Dylan straining over Silent Night is not one of them.

As one critic said, "when the star stumbles through I'll be home for Christmas, he delivers it as a threat."

http://gawker.com/5381621/most-comically-dylanesque-tracks-on-bob-dylans-christmas-album


2) Its the economy stupid

a) http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/0906/trans0609largestbankruptcies.html

b) http://thisamericanlife.com/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1320


3) Another great link from Ariana N. Thanks AN!

http://www.goollery.org/#recent


4) Need a hobby?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhQ4dE_RGnQ


5) A new auto tune the news

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnoD3NUux3M

--> My favorite from the summer for good measure: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Psfn6iOfS8

--
Ned Young
w: http://www.aroundthecouch.com/

Volume 9 Issue 5

This week we will take a tour across America.


*Regular Shopping USA - Thank you Uncle Scott and a few others who exposed me to this one

http://www.peopleofwalmart.com/


*Ohio- Ahhh, my home state

a) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysmLA5TqbIY

b) Thanks Colman! http://deadspin.com/5370952/ohio-is-for-clunkers


* Upper Midwest

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/6242687/WTF-Wisconsin-Tourism-Federation-changes-name-after-internet-jokes.html


*American History - How the civil war will be re-fought through preppy consumerism

New England North - http://www.vineyardvines.com
v.
South - http://www.southernproper.com/


* West Coast

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwvc6fmXmuY

Volume 9 Issue 4

1) Live in a city? Take public transit? You have probably wondered the same thing ...

http://visualmotive.com/walk-or-bus/

2) Little charts that explain many of lifes finer points (Thanks Danni L.!)

http://thisisindexed.com/2009/09/his-leg-is-brown/

3) Perhaps I am missing nyc but often the simplest premises are the most delightful

http://current.com/items/91045745_drive-by-high-five.htm

4) Delicious. Thank you once again Nick C.!

http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Gummy-Bears

The credits (Thank you Brian M's away message)
http://www.nbc.com/community/video/clips/la-biblioteca/1160538/

--
Ned Young
w: http://www.aroundthecouch.com/

Volume 9 Issue 3

A sign that the unemployment rate may be moving in a different direction
http://lancaster.craigslist.org/ofc/1371649695.html

The decoration every home needs
http://www.stickyups.com/onlineshop/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=57&idcategory=0

Homes that are decorations themselves
http://weburbanist.com/2009/09/22/10-peculiarly-precarious-buildings/

Your daily dose of kiwi humor. Thanks Danni!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdVHZwI8pcA

Note to self. Not stealing from this person anytime soon. Thank you Mr. Campbell.
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bal-md.samurai16sep16,0,114199.story

Volume 9 Issue 2

1) The new party game that is sweeping the nation.

http://cheeseorfont.mogrify.org/

2) A product that may relieve our economic woes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3yGCE8Tfp4

3) A new spin on an old source of humor ... thanks Ariana N.!

http://garfieldminusgarfield.net/

4) Addicting game of the week

http://www.candystand.com/play/bridgecraft

7) How did we get to number 7?

http://www.wired.com/culture/education/magazine/17-09/st_sinmaps

- Ned

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http://www.aroundthecouch.com/

Hump Day Webpage - Volume 9 Issue 1

1) Why has it taken so long for hump day to come back from vacation? ... Couldn't find my computer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiNaadVOQEM&feature=player_embedded


2) Since we are in an age of going green, here is a page that recycles biproducts of twitter

http://www.longestpoemintheworld.com/


3) This game is simple and highly addictive ... you have been forewarned ... thanks Greg T!

http://www.silvergames.com/game/red-remover/


4) Knowledge is half the humor in this cameo packed tribute to GI Joe.

http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/076041c13b/the-ballad-of-g-i-joe?utm_campaign=email_share&utm_content=076041c13b&utm_medium=email&utm_source=anon_user


5) Hopefully hump day can return from hiatus to a warmer welcome

http://www.youtube.com/user/thejdspot

- Ned
http://humpdaywebpage.blogspot.com
http://www.aroundthecouch.com/