Janko Design - I like gadgets, and I like gadgets that have been well designed. This site seems to have an insight into some amazing stuff out there, and I love looking in from time to time.  From knives that have been melded into forks, to computers you can wear, it's fun and well written.

This month's blog is called Drawing Board.  It's a series of comics that are witty and amusing.  In the words of the author, it's called "Drawing Board" because of the saying "back to the drawing board", which means to go back or start a project or idea from the beginning. More blogs

What is Churnalism?  Well (you won't find it in your dictionary - yet) it's basically the rewriting of press releases.  You'll find examples of churnalism all over the internet, and you can check the originality of the writing on this site.  In their own words, it allows you to compare press releases with national newspaper […]

This month's blog is called Controversies in ELT.  Now I don't know about you, but I love a good controversy, and whether you are an ESL learner, or teacher, you should know what's being discussed out there. Here's a quote from the blog:- "In my view, language teachers should constantly question the assumptions on which […]

ThxThxThx is a series of thank you notes.   If you don't know what a thank you note is, shame on you.  The author, Leah Dieterich, was always told by her to write thank you notes. So she does. !Note - If you hadn't worked it out, 'thx' is short for 'thanks'. Thx to Hekner

My Modern Metropolis describes itself as a site where art enthusiasts and trendspotters connect over creative ideas.  Well I don't know about that, but they have got some amazing posts - including my favourite - The Book Surgeon.