Links posted on May 08, 2009
Baseball card collecting is a hobby that is on the wrong side of their demand peak these days. Most collectors are adults who have collected since they were kids (not least because packs cost $5-20 and up to hundreds of dollars!). The iNTERNETS CELEBRITIES checked in on how a local card shop is doing and the result is quite nostalgic if you ever collected cards or comic books. Or, just experience the excitement vicariously on youtube.
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Seattle's alt-weekly The Stranger has posted the results of the 2009 Sex Survey. Lots of pretty graphs and some NSFW language and concepts from a self-selecting group of (online?) survey respondents but at least you can guesstimate how (un-)common your favorite sex acts are.