Cameron Moll's series on The Highly Extensible CSS Interface. I kinda love this sort of stuff.
New York Observer's first magazine issue. All us mag geeks will be dissecting this today.
"To be the man, you have to beat the man!" So long, Ric.
Basic Fountain Pen Restoration: Tips on fixing up junker pens.
Science News takes on molecular gastronomy. Not much of a read, but some OK science here.
Q&A with Grant Achatz and Heston Blumenthal on gourmet.com. I've linked to the print version, so you don't have to click through five pages. Blumenthal's book is coming out at the same time as the Alinea book.
A classic: "He was giving him the business."
Pat Jordan on trying to write about Jose Canseco. What's astonishing about this piece, beyond the kicker, is that a writer of Jordan's stature is publishing it on a blog....Well done, Deadspin.
On the list of things I used to do that would be fun to do again: play tournament bridge.
25 ways to simplify your life with kids. Some really good advice here.
One thing you don't see in most coverage of long cycling races? The moment where the riders all stop to take a leak.
I've been wanting to try the new version of Firefox, but worried about it overwriting my current, heavily-modded setup. But here's a way to try Firefox 3 and keep Firefox 2 Safe on a Mac.
The area covered by Aldrin and Armstrong on the first moon landing? Less than a soccer field.
Congrats to my friend Grant Achatz, who's been nominated for the Outstanding Chef Award by the James Beard Foundation. It's kinda like the Oscars for Chefs. I'm lucky enough to be working on the Alinea book with Grant--more on that later....
NY Mag says that Anchorman isn't as funny as you remember. I have to disagree, if only for, "Milk was a bad choice!"
New bike to play with. Wow. This is just silly.