Blow My Mindsday: November 9, 2011

Each Wednesday, I post some of my favorite can’t-miss links, images, and otherwise mindblowing goodies from across the web.

Not sure what you’d have to do to ketchup to allow it to cycle through the pumps of a food fountain, but I think this is the best and worse idea ever. It was created from a repurposed chocolate fountain as part of artist Britt Spencer‘s MFA thesis project. (via Gizmodo)

Gallery 1988 in L.A. is hosting a new Bill Murray tribute art show, entitled “Please Post Bills”

Harold Hackett has thrown 4,800 messages in a bottle into the ocean, and has gotten more than 3,100 replies!

On Sunday, I noted a series of funny, handdrawn tweets from illustrator (and admitted personal art crush) Christoph Niemann concerning the New York Marathon. “Surely,” I thought, “he can’t be running in it and drawing…” Turns out, he was.

“The Grand Ole Bestiary is a collection of faux-antique, anthropomorphic, mythological curios. Each one carefully recovered from ancient catacombs discovered buried deep inside the molten core of a metaphysical holy mountain.”