music WATCH: Flamethrower + trombone = Pyro-Trombone Andrea James

trumper tantrus Trump's campaign is suing the NY Times for libel over Russian collusion op-ed Mark Frauenfelder

russia Russian soldier proposes with 16 tanks in the shape of a heart on Valentine's Day Thom Dunn

Heavy Metal The singer of a KISS cover band caught on fire in the middle of a show and kept playing Thom Dunn

music Andrew Weatherall, Primal Scream producer, acid house legend, RIP David Pescovitz

Business At Wayfair, ~550 workers laid off in 'Valentine's Day Massacre' Xeni Jardin

Science Carl Sagan's Pale Blue Dot image is 30 years old today David Pescovitz

security Databases leak exposed 900K plastic surgery records with nude photos Xeni Jardin

Dungeons & Dragons D & D character alignments as Valentine's Day conversation hearts Gareth Branwyn

music Celebrate Valentine's Day with this playlist of love songs that other songwriters wish they wrote Thom Dunn

valentine's day Zoo will name a rat or roach after your ex and feed it to a snake on Valentine’s Day Mark Frauenfelder

gifts Super Mario Valentine's Day Card Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets These gorgeous roses can last for a year without any upkeep Boing Boing's Shop

witchcraft A witch reviews the third season of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and talks about what the show gets right and wrong Gareth Branwyn

Gadgets Florists.com is the smarter way to do Valentine's Day Boing Boing's Shop

birds SO GOOD: Live cam pointed at bald eagles incubating their eggs in the wild Rusty Blazenhoff

prison How to survive solitary confinement Mark Frauenfelder

mashups "Happy Valentine's Day" set to Massive Attack's "Teardrop" Rob Beschizza

tabloids Scientology Sex Scandal, Kennedy conspiracy, and Royal bombshells in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutant This is not a box of chocolates (it's felt art by LeBrie Rich) Rusty Blazenhoff