This and That

Thursday is upon us once again, which means the weekend is almost here - Hallelujah! Here's your dose of links from around the web to help keep you occupied and successfully procrastinating until the clock strikes five on Friday. Good luck!

Made of vintage blankets, felt and yarn, Sarah Applebaum's textile installations and sculptures are so fun and original. Check out her portfolio on her site. Thanks to all the mountains... for the heads up 

What Pandora is for music Gojee will be for recipes - so get cookin!

Some amazing cut away leaf art by Lorenzo Durán

Red Hot Chili Peppers Progress Report/Interview with Flea - he's the man. 

Some entertaining NYC dating disasters that are sure to make your worst dates look like a cakewalk

Sheryl Sandberg's seriously inspirational TED talk on why we have too few women leaders

Loved these celebrity photos from LIFE archives via Miss Moss 

A Really sweet story and proof that there are some angels working in the post office

A fun little craft shop I can't wait to peruse via A Cup of Jo

Thomas Herbrich shares some impressive special effects photography along with good advice