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POPSTeasers for the Coming Seasons What's a Cake Wreck? A Cake Wreck is any cake that is unintentionally sad, silly, creepy, inappropriate - you name it. A Wreck is not necessarily a poorly-made cake; it's simply one I find funny, for any of a number of reasons. Anyone who has ever smeared frosting on a baked good has made a Wreck at one time or another, so I'm not here to vilify decorators: Cake Wrecks is just about finding the funny in unexpected, sugar-filled places. Now, don't you have a photo you want to send me? ;) - Jen
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POPSConservative Politics Disguised As Religion I urge that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
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POPSWhite Coats passed out to Docs A sea of 150 white-coated doctors, all enthusiastically supportive of the president and representing all 50 states, looked as if they were at a costume party as they posed in the Rose Garden before hearing Obama’s pitch for the Democratic overhaul bills moving through Congress. The physicians, all invited guests, were told to bring their white lab coats to make sure that TV cameras captured the image. But some docs apparently forgot, failing to meet the White House dress code by showing up in business suits or dresses. So the White House rustled up white coats for them and handed them to the suited physicians who had taken seats in the sun-splashed lawn area. ‘You look very spiffy in your coats.’ Obama told the group of doctors after his aides had handed out a great many of them. UPDATE: Patterico is not sure that all of the doctors in attendance at the President’s photo op were even pro-ObamaCare . According to the testimony of one doctor who was invi
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POPSArt poking fun at sacred cows of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection On now to Nov. 29--artist Diana Thorneycroft with exhibit titled Canada, Myth and History: Group of Seven Awkward Moments in Toronto at McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Thorneycroft deploys figurines, dolls and props set against iconic Group of Seven landscape backgrounds to shake things up to have a different kind of conversation. Satirical mischief, general naughtiness, delightful. More photos @ source at top. or see http://www.mcmichael.com/
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POPSphoto gallery: Flying dogs There were a couple I didn't clip, because (IMO) in a gallery like this, Photoshop is cheating. Click through if you want to see those.