This is such a fantastic idea.

Via Connor.

Cannot wait. (Also, bonus points to Louis for being so cool and offering this as a digital stream/download.)

This video is about my Great Uncle Lew’s new book The Flying Duddridges of Hanley. At 93, I really, really hope I have his genes and—if it’s not too much to ask—his talent.

As each of us has his own impression of Afghanistan that is predominantly marked with pictures of foreign forces, explosions and terror, we were privileged to have access to capture daily life and portrait some people of Afghanistan.

We hope the pictures you know will merge with the pictures you see and will enrich your view on the country in the Hindu Kush.

Via In Focus.

Beautiful.

Via Daring Fireball.

You’ve really have to watch this a couple times. It just gets funnier and funnier. Oh the desperation of dog ownership.

Via Dooce.