Welcome! Its me, Stephen Clark. This is my site and it is where I share all things fun, silly, interesting and thoughtful. I occasionally make digital bits and my resume is always an entertaining read. The site is made with care and paperclips in New Jersey, USA.
Granted, the whole “instant communications” sector is going through a major upheaval as there are so so many options for people to use these days – Pinger, FaceTime, Facebook IM, Text Messaging, Skype, ooVoo, and on and on – but wow, AOL Instant Messenger’s usage has fallen 64% over the past year. Whoever is to [...]
I don’t understand why the NFL can’t get their act together when it comes to Overtime rules during the regular season. I mean, the way the have it now just doesn’t pass the VP of Common Sense or “grandmother” rule (i.e. If you explained this to your grandmother, would she get it?). Today, the NFL [...]
Folks who live along the border (I mean, literally ON the border) of North Carolina and South Carolina are running into some issues because the states are re-calibrating the exact location of their shared border. One morning, these folks are paying South Carolina taxes and the next, they are citizens of North Carolina. At first, [...]
A couple in Manchester, England had a surprise guest visit their wedding – The Queen of England and Prince Phillip. It turns out that the Queen was attending an event related to her Diamond Jubilee within the same church and when she was done, she “popped in” to greet the new happy couple. Below is [...]
A neat photo of Daytona Beach, FL from 1904. Clearly it wasn’t the Spring Break destination that it is today. Via Shorpy Historical Photo Archive
Lionel Messi, the brilliant striker for Barcelona, broke the club’s all time record for goals scored last night in spectacular fashion, netting a hat trick (his 10th of the season). To put this in perspective, Messi has scored 235 goals for Barcelona and he is all of 24 years old. The previous record for Barcelona, [...]
My site was hacked about a week ago and I’ve finally gotten things back in somewhat working order – with some chewing gum and paperclips holding things together. It appears that my WordPress install was hacked through a vulnerability in the TimThumb plug ins I had installed into WordPress. Now that my site is back [...]
Breuer’s Starkey House, Duluth, MN In late March, my alma mater Syracuse University will be releasing the digitized archives of Marcel Breuer’s 30,000 drawings, photographs, and other materials from the early stages of his illustrious architecture and design career (at breuer.syr.edu…but the site is not up yet). Breuer achieved remarkable success as a student in [...]
Opening day of MLB Spring Training. A ton of photos over at Buzzfeed. via Buzzfeed
Target’s customer targeting is so spot on that it was able to determine that a girl in high school was pregnant before her dad did: An angry man went into a Target outside of Minneapolis, demanding to talk to a manager: My daughter got this in the mail!” he said. “She’s still in high school, [...]
I love this t-shirt. “I weep for the future.” Found on Pinterest