background preloader

Random Fun

Facebook Twitter

Colorful swirled cupcakes. With as many ways as there are to decorate cupcakes, they can be really boring if you just slap some plain icing on them.

Colorful swirled cupcakes

I like to make them fun and interesting, and one of my favorite ways to do that is with colorful, swirled icing. Rather than mix food coloring into the icing, I use it to paint the decorator bag, creating a result so crazy and cool that you won’t believe you got it from such a simple technique. Let me show you how! Gather the supplies The first things you’ll need, of course, are cupcakes and icing! Select the colors The best part about this technique is that you can choose any colors you want and can customize it to the occasion. You’ll be painting from 4 to 6 stripes of color for your icing, but you can repeat colors, so you really only need at least 2 different colors (up to 6 max). Paint the bags Okay, now for the actual technique! Now use the paint brush to paint stripes of color on the inside of the bag, starting at the tip and going up about 3-4 inches. The results. Mobile. The Most Hilariously Effective Signs Supporing Gay Marriage.

Political protests are always a little more fun when the protesters are a little more fabulous.

The Most Hilariously Effective Signs Supporing Gay Marriage

With the legalization of gay marriage in New York, the writing appears to be on the wall for opponents of marriage equality. That's a little bittersweet, since the writing on these pro-gay marriage protest signs is entertaining enough that we're definitely going to miss them when the battle is finally over nationwide. Posted 7/14/11: WSHH VideoTUBE. The cool kids’ Pandora: Our Top 6 Picks. You know about Pandora and Last.fm, but there are hundreds of other free music-streaming sites.

The cool kids’ Pandora: Our Top 6 Picks

We found the best. It’s so easy to forget how amazing streaming music online is. You can create your own music stations, there are no annoying radio Disc Jockeys interrupting the music with idiotic banter or pointless commercials and it’s as free as you want it to be. At this point if you haven’t been living under a rock, millions of people are familiar with big names like Pandora.com and Last.fm. Until recently, Pandora used to cost absolutely nothing. So if you eat up your 40 hours per month of free Pandora and don’t mind the annoying commercials or if the same songs stream a little too often on Last.fm, check out these six lesser-known sites.

Turntable.fm (turntable.fm) The Cool Factor: Turntable.fm is a little miracle that does something simple and essential: It lets you play your favorite songs for your friends and strangers on the Web, in real time, for free. Stereomood (stereomood.com) US only. Turntable. Big Nate. Lion Blood. 14 More of the Most Unintentionally Gay Rap Lyrics Ever. As we chronicled in our previous installment, context can be everything when talking about song lyrics.

14 More of the Most Unintentionally Gay Rap Lyrics Ever

It's easy to pull one line from a homophobic tough-guy gangsta rapper that, on its own, makes him sound ravenously gay. So let's do that now. Canibus - "Second Round K.O. " The Lyric: "You might got more cash than me, but you ain't got the skills to eat a nigga's ass like me. " Ice-T - "99 Problems" The Lyric: "I got a bitch who's a man" Mac Dre - "Back N Da Hood" The Lyric: "I need some cock hella bad, I need to be free.

Sheek Louch - "Good Love" The Lyric: "Now I'm in the club, no V.I.P. 30 Pictures where the main focus is upstaged by other activity from mikepattonfan. The Mountain. 40 Things That Will Make You Feel Old: Pics, Videos, Links, News. Dear Photograph. Bob-marley-Copy.jpg (JPEG Image, 640x806 pixels) - Scaled (79%) Paste the text you want to speed read.

Getimage. Funny-vegans-joke.jpg (JPEG Image, 500x640 pixels) 4e1f16aedaece. "8 iPhone Apps I Wish Existed" by Kevin Corrigan. Body Language Basics - Syncrat Publishing. Throughout history it has been an advantage if an individual can read body language.

Body Language Basics - Syncrat Publishing

Body language helps in everyday life from closing a business deal or trusting someone with your life, to recognising when someone is upset. Body language is the art of making an educated guess at a person’s feelings or intentions based on their posture, movement and positioning. To understand a person’s body language you need to take into account more than one aspect of their body language. Take tears for example. Just seeing tears on a person’s face does not tell you much as they could mean a person is happy, sad or just they might just have watery eyes. Each action or stance in the following list means very little, unless there is more than one indicating the same thing. Arms Feet Head Chest Other.