Tis the season for snowplows. Do yours have names? Minnesota recently named a few of theirs, and I really like Ctrl-Salt-Delete.

An update to a link from way back: McBroken is still up and running and telling you which McDonald's machines are NOT up and running.

Closer to home, a nearby restaurant is trying out server robots which look like cats!

And in the wider world, UNESCO has added 35 traditions to the cultural heritage list, all of which are fascinating.