Friday, September 26, 2003

character | quote

"character is what you are in the dark."

by dwight moody

character is what you are in the dark.

Thursday, September 25, 2003

giant robot costume | interesting

how i became a robot.

peepshow | art

peepshow was created by illustrators for illustrator for promote illustration.

matrix, by spencer wilson

matrix, by spencer wilson


source: sugar'n spicy
camera van | interesting

one night In the fall of 1993, harrod blank had a dream in which he covered his car with cameras and then drove around and took pictures of people on the streets. The public, unaware that the cameras worked, reacted naturally. at the end of the dream, harrodlooked at pictures taken with the van of faces frozen in the moment of awe, pictures so powerful that the next morning he decided to attempt to build such a vehicle in reality.

tacheback | interesting

the aim of tacheback is simple: to return the moustache to its rightful place as a must-have fashion accessory, and to raise funds for research into male cancers in the process.

nick moran

the regent
future | quote

"the best way to predict the future is to invent it."

by alan kay

the best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Monday, September 22, 2003

banana land | photography

ever wonder how bananas grow?

eccentric | quote

"do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric."

by bertrand russell

do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

Friday, September 19, 2003

science made stupid | science

since the dawn of time, man has looked to the heavens and wondered: where did the stars come from? he has looked at the great diversity of plants and animals around him and wondered: where did life come from? he has looked at himself and wondered: where did i come from?

wheel barrow freestyle | interesting

all started three years ago on a building site..

bob vido | art

space ships landing on beaches, large portraits of matronly women, and banshee-wailing music to make your hair curl…this is the world of the mysterious robert zaprian tchomoneff vidoloff, aka bob vido, outsider artist and musician.

boy's portrait, by bob vido

design by boy's portrait


source: archive of curiosities
houses at sagaponac | architecture

the houses at sagaponac is a house development project of 34 homes to form a architecture gallery in southampton, long Island, new york by 34 star architects. the project is initiated by coco brown, in association with architect richard meier.

design by lindy roy

design by lindy roy
equal | quote

"all animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others."

by george orwell

all animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others.

Thursday, September 18, 2003

shag | art

artwork by josh agle.

home english home | animation / funny

how japanese learn english.

the killer | animation

this is how online comics should be like.

mad lovers | art

cute panda and bunny doing their thing.

american splendor | film

ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.

american splendor

something to watch
lost | quote

"you'll figure that out. the more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you."

by bob harris

you'll figure that out. the more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.

Wednesday, September 17, 2003

stare down sally | play

i can play this for hours.

coolest thing in the universe | science

physicists from the mit-harvard centre for ultra-cold atoms have chilled 2500 sodium atoms to within half a billionth of a degree of absolute zero, the temperature at which atomic oscillation slows to a standstill.

drift | animation

i try not to breathe, i try not to fly, i try not to disappear.

esquire cover gallery | art

from 1933 to 2003, from good to average.

atari artwork | art

collection of atari industrial design drawings.

stunt cycle

video game girl


source: le petite claudine
paperbaghead | interesting

paperbaghead, it's star is rising and a new legend will be born!!

paperbaghead in holland

you are a bag yourself
baby | quote

"a baby is gods opinion that life should go on."

by carl sandburg

a baby is gods opinion that life should go on.

Tuesday, September 16, 2003

worst science jobs | science

popular science has an article about the worst science jobs, interesting stuff.

iso-phone | tech

the iso-phone is a telecommunication device providing a service that can be described simply as a meeting of the telephone and the floatation tank. by blocking out peripheral sensory stimulation and distraction, the iso-phone creates a telephonic communication space of heightened purity and focus.

a total submersion telephonic experience

focus on the phone
pips lab | interesting

this is hella cool, how do they do that?

onse

graffiti on the air
3d paper craft | interesting

download, print and try origami yourself.

bird hand book | photography

over a period of seven years, victor schrager photographed over 100 species of birds in the hands of ornithologists. these images come together elegantly in bird hand book with an essay by booker prize-winning author a. s. byatt.

take a peek | funny

opps, accidently deleted the post from yesterday.

view from the top | photography

photos from satellite.

stunning beautiful

love this planet
talent | quote

"a really great talent finds its happiness in execution."

by desiderius erasmus

a really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

Monday, September 15, 2003

hebrew calligraphy gallery | art

the sexy beautiful letters. calligraphy works by izzy pludwinski.

magic gallery | art

vintage magic posters and related items from the golden age of magic, 1890 - 1930.

100 years of design | design

100 years of design is a monthly installment of excerpts from a proposed book, 100 years of design - a chronology 1895-1995, by carroll gantz.

lost in translation | film

this is writer, director, fashion designer sofia coppola's new movie, i love virgins suicide, her direction to the atomsphere and the mood on the film is so unique, the only people that i think can compare to her works are wes anderson or spike jonez. so is the music in her movies, after watching the trailer i already want to get the soundtrack of this movie. heh, i'm glad that she's frank coppola's daughter or it would be hard to see any movies like hers.

why not? | quote

"some men see things as they are and say why? i dream things that never were and say why not?"

by robert f. kennedy

some men see things as they are and say why? i dream things that never were and say why not?

Thursday, September 11, 2003

theatre | quote

"you need three things in the theatre, the play, the actors and the audience, and each must give something."

by kenneth haigh

you need three things in the theatre--the play, the actors and the audience, and each must give something.

Tuesday, September 09, 2003

sandwich project | interesting

what is the best sandwich? is it something as simple as a bacon sandwich, or do you prefer something more involved?

penguin warehouse | interesting

penguins make wonderful birthday and holiday gifts all year long. now and throughout the christmas season get a discount on all purchased penguin accessories when a penguin purchased! catch a penguin while their hot! this deal won't last long.

sexiest cartoon babes | animation

i don't know why either, i think lois is the sexiest out there, she's not only sexy, she's charming and cute! my vote is yours! you have to watch the family guy to understand what i mean.

vancouver international film fest 2k3 | film

one of my favorite time of the year, so many movies i want to watch, i'm really excited now! already got tickets to watch Zatoichi and Gozu!

vancouver international film festival 2003

so many flicks
puzzling | quote

"it is a puzzling thing. the truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, i'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. puzzling."

by robert m. pirsig

it is a puzzling thing. the truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, i'm looking for the truth. and so it goes away. puzzling.

Saturday, September 06, 2003

influence | quote

"i suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have gone ourselves."

by e. m. forster

i suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little further down our particular path than we have gone ourselves.

Friday, September 05, 2003

crop art | art

dedicated to the beauty of seeds, pasted on a board to make a picture.

the science farm strangelab | funny

once again, the cows saved the world.

dragonhead | film

based on the story of one of my favorite comic book, dragonhead. the story is about a boy who survived a train crash on his school trip, and discovered that japan or just tokyo (or the whole world?) had gone apocalyptic. this one is unique in everyway even in the comic world, i hope this movie is as good.

nutura | animation

a movie about tree.

natura

short but sweet