A few things that interested me this week … random reading from around the internet.

Some of the best parenting advice I’ve ever read. Via Hands-Free Mama.

Another look at standing in that line at Franklin BBQ. I love that there is a “world’s foremost expert on lines.”

Good advice for when you need a jumpstart. Five ways to rescue an unproductive day. Via Fast Company.

Another recap of the King of the Smoker event.

I’m fascinated by Vermeer and hope to go to the exhibit at the Frick. Here’s a look at his genius via Vanity Fair.

Have you read any of these books?

Mistakes are like paying tuition. Also via Fast Company.

Buffalo Wild Wings now sells their wings by weight. Would this work for your restaurant?