Morning Linkage (Aug 19)

Time lim­it­ed edition.

Covered is a blog that show­cas­es re-imaging of old com­ic book covers.
Most often point­less but I still read ti for gems like this Millie the
Lovable Monster redo.
http://coveredblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/alessa-kreger-covers-millie-lovable.html

No link to the source but these Japanese crayons look like they should
be made of taffy not wax.
http://designyoutrust.com/2009/08/18/%E2%80%9Crichcolorcrayon%E2%80%9D/

Mikela Prevost has a nice style for chil­dren’s illus­tra­tions. Some
dark­er themes as well.
http://www.mikelaprevost.com/htmlver/galleries.php?galnum=1&sec=1&tstart=1

God Trump Cards — card based game (like Pokemon) for reli­gions. Sense
of humor required. First skew­ered my beloved C of E.
http://newhumanist.org.uk/1915

Self-entertainment is a cru­cial skill for tod­dlers. Video babysitting
is the bug-bear of mod­ern par­ent­ing. Here’s a lit­tle help for
enter­tain­ing or babysit­ting your­self today.
http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/08/car-commercials/