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'Darth Vader' enforces lockdown in Philippine village

Dressed as "Star Wars" characters, local officials in the Philippines are out and about to enforce strict quarantine measures while also handing out relief packages.




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Clawing back normality: Bangkok cat cafe reopens after virus shutdown

As Thailand's capital cautiously reopens many restaurants shuttered over coronavirus fears, the feline "employees" of the Caturday Cafe are back at work.




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A Simple Weekend Embroidery Finish

An idea has been bubbling around in my brain for a while. And since this past weekend was a perfect …





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From the Bookshelf: Tudor Textiles by Eleri Lynn

I’m reading a book! This is a big deal! I’ve always been an avid reader, but lately, all my “reading” …




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Thread Talk: Variegated for the Laundry

I’ve had some inquiries lately about variegated floss that can be used for embroidered items that will be regularly laundered. …





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This Remixed Church Sermon Became an Instant Thanksgiving Classic

What's your grandma cooking for Thanksgiving? These lucky people are dancing, parodying and rapping about all the delicious potential for tasty holiday foods.





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Hacked IRL: Sleeping Giant

This piece was done by the Os Gemos brothers in Boston. Check the via link for more information!




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Only the Brave Will Want to Sightsee on the Glassy Glacier Skywalk





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You Might Actually WANT to Get a Ticket From This Officer






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Michael Phelps Hops Around in a Speedo As Part of the Curtain of Distraction at Arizona State Basketball Game

The 'Curtain of Distraction' is well known at Arizona State University as a hilarious sports tactic. This time Michael Phelps came out Magic Mike style to prevent a few free throws. Just look at those sweet moves, the opposing team was bound to miss. 









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Don't Look Down: Climbing the Rooftops of Israel




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Par-Skate? Board-kour? Whatever, it's Awesome!




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Russian Weddings Take Their First Dances Very Seriously




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Take 4 Minutes and Be Mesmerized By PSY and Crew Practicing Their Choreography

PSY is doing all those moves in a mock-turtleneck and with a belt on. Clearly that's enough proof that PSY is talented K-Pop robot sent to inspire us all.





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Tearjerker of the Day: Faithful Service Dog Walks in Deceased Owner's Place During Graduation

Josh Kelly suffered from epilepsy, a brain disorder that forced him to drop out of high school nine days before graduation. For nearly a decade, Kelly attended Idaho State University working toward a degree in geology, with his service dog, a black pit bull named Cletus, by his side. The pair would dutifully walk two miles both ways to catch the bus to campus.

Unfortunately, Kelly passed away in February just two classes shy of his degree. Nonetheless, ISU granted him a posthumous degree on May 10. In the young man's place, Kelly's tearful father, Terrell, walked across the stage with Cletus by his side and accepted the diploma.





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These Kids Are What America is All About

Danny Keefe, age 6, is the waterboy for his school's football team. Danny suffered a brain hemorrhage shortly after birth, which caused him to have problems with speech growing up. Speech therapy has helped immensely, but it still hasn't prevented Danny from getting picked on by bullies at his school. A few days ago, the football team decided that enough was enough, and rallied around Danny in a truly awesome way.

I need a tissue. Seriously.