Meditation Mondays: Charlie the Unicorn

So I've decided to go back to the blog's roots, but instead of doing weekly motivation, I'm going to share things that make me totally geek out about the power and weirdness of creativity. When my niece and nephews showed me this, aside from laughing my ass off, I thought jeez this is bonkers, and somebody worked real hard just so it could exist. How do people come UP with things? It makes me feel like there's a candy mountain worth of goodness in the world, for everyone's taking.

Song/Meme of the Week: Go, Sincerity, Go!

I've been joking lately that irony is dead, but of course it isn't--nor would I want it to be. Without irony we'd all get treacle-toothaches and we couldn't listen to Girl Talk.

This word-usage Ngram DOES suggest that sincerity is about to OVERTAKE irony. Good news for me.

Given that one of the biggest memes of last year so thoroughly and creepily divorced words from their meanings, it's encouraging to start off the year with something as lovable and genuine as this: