Asides

Hamlet, Facebook-style

Thought you social media types might get a kick out of this Facebook News Feed version of Hamlet. [via Valleywag]

10,000 Visitors

Late last night or early this morning we surpassed 10,000 visitors to this site since our launch in January.  I’d call that a decent first 7 months.  Thanks so much for reading, commenting, and spreading the word about Tropophilia.  We’ll try our best to keep you coming back.  -T

Dancing

Put a little happy in your day. Here is the NYT write-up on him.  Make sure to watch the vid in high quality.  Thanks to Hank for pointing me to this!  - J

Two Videos You Need To Watch

Two videos to fill those empty moments in your day:

1) Crazy scrolling time-delay experiment.  Wait until he starts playing with the door.

2) Trailer for Quantum of Solace, the next installment in the James Bond franchise.

Enjoy.

Science Matters

Brian Greene calls attention to the transformative, inspirational effect that science can have on our lives if we only take the time to explore and understand it. Money quote: “The wonder of the cosmos transcends everything that divides us.” Check it out. - J