A mini blog for sharing interesting internet things.Tumblr (3.0; @erikrasmussen)http://mini.erikras.com/<p>BREAKING: Punxsutawney Phil has announced he’s forming an exploratory committee.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16864633902http://mini.erikras.com/post/16864633902Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:56:57 +0100<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sjDgqEkJ5Ak?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Nineties Megamix on a Melodica. Thank you, Internet.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16825992143http://mini.erikras.com/post/16825992143Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:16:08 +0100<p>In the grocery store, Nora says, in perfect Spanish, “Poppy, do you REALLY need more wine?”</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16755825785http://mini.erikras.com/post/16755825785Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:08:18 +0100<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyl0pr0cyl1qgoc30o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>2000 Facebook Friends</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16723169448http://mini.erikras.com/post/16723169448Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:49:02 +0100<p>I wonder what Plato would think of Play-Doh.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16721717797http://mini.erikras.com/post/16721717797Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:25:53 +0100<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lykxuepY1g1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“…more on lobbying than taxes.”</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16719266266http://mini.erikras.com/post/16719266266Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:47:02 +0100<p>When pretending to write a letter to the Magi, we asked Nora what we should ask for, and she said, “Health for all the boys and girls.”</p> <p>Parental Pride!</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16698446724http://mini.erikras.com/post/16698446724Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:47:01 +0100<p>Spanglish Joke: What do you call it when a queue of people waiting for hot chocolate becomes disorderly?<br/><br/>COLA-CAOS!</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16688817275http://mini.erikras.com/post/16688817275Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:19:59 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyj26rprek1qgoc30o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stop!</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16655157108http://mini.erikras.com/post/16655157108Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:25:39 +0100<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyhd7rixBp1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Unlikeable</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16602091649http://mini.erikras.com/post/16602091649Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:28:39 +0100<p>FACT: In the illustrations of Goodnight Moon, the clocks advance from 7:00 to 8:10. That’s a long bedtime routine!!</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16592708980http://mini.erikras.com/post/16592708980Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:39:24 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyh14llZrx1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Words to live by. Literally.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16588468654http://mini.erikras.com/post/16588468654Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:07:33 +0100“In three months, Apple’s expenditures on R&D totalled a staggering $758 million. This compares to expenditures of “only” $575 million the year before. To get an idea of how much money Apple’s pouring into R&D, compare its three-month expenditures to the production costs of Avatar, one of the most expensive films ever produced. Avatar cost $237 million; in just three months, Apple’s R&D expenditures are enough to finance an entire Avatar trilogy.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.tuaw.com/2012/01/25/lesser-known-facts-from-apples-earnings-statement/" target="_blank">Lesser-known facts from Apple’s earnings statement</a></em>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16579980607http://mini.erikras.com/post/16579980607Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:35:24 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyex3fWkTM1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Clever analogy about the federal budget.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16523276093http://mini.erikras.com/post/16523276093Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:45:15 +0100<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyevadUJVP1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Three Stages of Life</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16522057813http://mini.erikras.com/post/16522057813Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:06:13 +0100<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyev9fI8981qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lucky Rabbit</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16522040622http://mini.erikras.com/post/16522040622Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:05:38 +0100<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2g0XMx1sFEA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Call Center Comedy</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16518259342http://mini.erikras.com/post/16518259342Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:33:23 +0100<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NjyGeDKhEoM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Shit Skeptics Say</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16469826106http://mini.erikras.com/post/16469826106Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:19:42 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyd1ei3Xgn1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Amazing suspended glass art.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16465823239http://mini.erikras.com/post/16465823239Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:23:06 +0100<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyczeyWM3J1qgoc30o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Awesome shadow art. Very creative.</p>http://mini.erikras.com/post/16464570677http://mini.erikras.com/post/16464570677Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:40:10 +0100