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Elephants Play Soccer & Enter Beauty Pageant In Nepal
Whenever I hear about a festival that celebrates animals, it always pulls at my heartstrings. I love when people find new ways to interact and include animals into our lives. This particular way might be a little odd, but after reading about how well cared for these elephants are, I give it a high-f ...

Apple On Borrowed Time Without Jobs
I have been following the works of the great Steve Jobs and Bill Gates for some time. It has been an interest of mine to follow and review historical material concerning the advent of the PC industry, and how it has evolved. One of my favorite documentaries on these visionaries is from industry writ ...

Avoid Those Awkward Moments: Dinner Conversation Starters
I'm always fascinated when I hear about families who still have dinner at a dinner table each night. That seems so foreign to me since I haven't done that in years. As a matter of fact, a few weeks ago I was reading some information about what people look for most in a house. It said that in most ne ...

The Frozen Star Wars Flash Mob In Times Square
The flash mob culture is one of those "inventions" that can be applied to just about anything. It's a fantastic way to put some joy into people's lives without them even expecting it. It happens quickly, unmercifully and of course out of the clear blue sky. What you thought was just a regular day ca ...

DIY Bumble & Wampa Snow Monster Cupcakes
Once again, the creative baker and mom behind the blog Sugar Swings, asked a thought provoking question... If a Bumble and a Wampa got in a fight, which one would win? At first I thought the answer would be the Bumble. That abominable snow monster of the north terrified me most of my childhood. Then ...

The Geek Version Of The 12 Days Of Christmas
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and best wishes to all the geeks of the world on this magical day where we give thanks, spend time with family and friends, and sing carols. No matter what your religion is, and no matter how you choose to spend this special day, we send you our high-fives and smiles ...

10 Of Life’s Simple Truths Illustrated With Words On Pictures
Words on pictures are always fun. Looking at them is completely brainless, well, sort of. I had to look at the 3rd picture on this list about ten times to find out what the mistake was. Maybe these require a little more brainpower than I thought.
The weird thing is, most of these are true. Every ...

Design Inspiration: 10 Warm & Fuzzy Knitted Muppet Hats
I grew up watching Miss Piggy on television, and to this day, I think she's so much fun. I got to see her in person back in October. I'm not ashamed to say I was right there with all the little kids cheering when she came out on stage at an event in Atlanta. Here on Bit Rebels, we've written about M ...

11 Memorable 2011 News Stories Recreated In Lego
It's that time again when we are starting to see all those year-end lists and annual photography collections. I always look forward to those because they are usually the best-of-the-best, and it's always fun to reminisce about the past year while looking ahead to everything the new year will bring.
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8 Stunning Holiday Nail Art Designs
Some of the best parts of the holidays are all the cocktail parties and fun luncheons where we get to see people we haven't seen all year. Going to those things always reminds me of going to a high school reunion. I spend half my time saying, "It's great to see you, what have you been up to this yea ...

12 Days Of Giving: Because Giving Kicks Ass
There is nothing more worthwhile than promoting meaningful causes, but when they involve our Twitter friends; well, that makes them even more special. Today starts a wonderful extravaganza called the 12 Days of Giving. It involves 12 inspiring influencers, 12 incredible charities and one powerful me ...

Photoblocker: Stops Photos At The Club From Getting On Facebook
We've all heard the horror stories of people getting slammed because pictures from a night of partying make their way onto Facebook almost instantly as the event is happening. I've written before about an app that can delete a drunk night on Facebook, but even with all the creative ways to fix somet ...

10 Creative Notecards To Express The Sarcasm In Your Life
We've all had Dear blank, please blank moments in our lives. If you don't know what those are, just look at the notecards below. If you like sarcastic ironic humor, you'll love the site which was started by Hans Johnson and Jared Wunsch. They don't write the funny notes, they just approve the submis ...

Your Whole Breakfast In A Cupcake
This morning when I woke up, I immediately started coding furiously to be sure that what I have for today gets done and that I don't get behind in my usual schedule. Is something missing from that sentence? Well, usually I don't miss out on my breakfast, but today I completely forgot about it until ...

Twitter Friends: What Are The Odds You Exist & Found Each Other?
Yesterday when I was on Twitter having a good 'ol time tweeting it up with my friends, I started wondering what the odds were that those particular people decided to follow me on Twitter and that we became friends. There are hundreds of millions of people on Twitter, so what are the chances that any ...