Gadget Links: Gross Clinic Edition

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  • ‘Gross Clinic’ to stay in city on Philly.com: “Capping as wild a fund-raising ride as this city has ever seen, Mayor Street gleefully announced yesterday that Thomas Eakins’ The Gross Clinic had been purchased by local institutions and would remain in Philadelphia…. The object of all the attention is a dramatic 8-by-61/2-foot painting that depicts Dr. Samuel Gross, an acclaimed Jefferson surgeon, conducting an operation before students in the school’s amphitheater. [ Free registration probably required, via Phillyist.com ]
  • Word Wrapping Paper on Curbly.com: Somebody came up with the idea to use clip art that ships with Microsoft Word as a motif for DIY wrapping paper. Interesting idea, but we have plenty of the manufactured kind at The Home Office. [ via Lifehacker ]

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