She would have made a kickass boss in Okami

Here is a QTVR of the new mural that greets visitors to Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art. (If you can load the image, you can then drag it around to rotate your view. Whee!) As the corresponding boston.com article notes, it's titled "The Divine Gas", but that's the artist's second choice after "The Divine Fart". I kind of wonder why it isn't called "The Divine Wind" which would be about 10 times funnier than either of those, but whatever.

I should really plan a trip to this museum with certain member or members of my flist who I strongly associate with both museum trips and fart jokes. who could that be

Cthulhia's Carcassonne Cookies!

Several photos from the debut of cthulhia's crazy art project last week: an entire Carcassonne set made out of gingerbread! http://flickr.com/photos/zendonut/tags/gingerbread/

As the photo descriptions note, we played with the set twice, once at dougo's house and again at the House of Roses, and then it got et.

If any of the folks depicted in the photographs want me to take those ones down, just say the word. I think the shot of the artist herself is great but the other people-shots didn't turn out as good. I kept them because I wanted to show that people actually were playing the game!

I plan on sharing a couple of these on Board Game Geek, as well as the next Gameshelf.

It took me a while to place it

James Baker has the same accent as Wichita Rutherford('s assumedly exaggerated stage accent). I do not know what this accent is called.