September 28, 2006
This Must Be Designed By Idiots
This Must Be Designed By Idiots is an online art exhibit of three Amsterdam-based mixed media artists, where one of the media is taxidermy, and the other is some disturbing combination of fashion design, jewelry, glassblowing & handicrafts. The end result is compellingly creepy, and my personal favorite is this piece, a mouse permanently at rest inside the glass belly of a glass cat.
Made in Canada
Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones ... NOT!
Your favorite movie stars and the roles they didn't get. Edward James Olmos instead of Christopher Llloyd? JODIE FOSTER INSTEAD OF CARRIE FISHER?!
Beauty is in the sky of the beholder
Diverse rainbows, unicorns notably absent.
They just don't make them like they used to (but you can).
Alternative Photography. How-tos and galleries of albumen prints, ambrotypes, tintypes (modern), (classic), temperaprint and many more. The article section is varied and includes instructions on making a cyanotype quilt and digital cyanotypes.
Les Krims
This really hertz
20Hz not low enough for you? Aching for 5Hz notes? You need the rotary woofer.
To Be Or Not To Be Shakespeare
Shakespeare Apocrypha including such classics as 'The Birth of Merlin', 'The
Merry Devil of Edmonton' and 'The Life and Death of the Lord Cromwell'.
I've never thought about it that way...
USSR Posters
USSR Posters. Gallery of over 1400 posters from the Soviet era.
Washington D.C. Pages and Interns
Congressman accused of sending 'sick' emails to 16 year old boy -- ""Maybe it is just me being paranoid, but seriously. This freaked me out."
Viva Border Volleyball
Preston Wheeler, Keven Dagit, Christopher Lem and Sascha Grenner- Case: Left Behind.
The Great Writ
Habeas Corpus, R.I.P. (1215 - 2006). It was so pre-9/11 anyway. Instead we may get "our generation’s version of the Alien and Sedition Acts." What could go wrong?
"That I offer my services at all, you may take as a complement..."
"I am getting to my goal, slowly but surly." Cover letters from Hell.
Free museum admission! Whee!
"On September 30, 2006, for one day only, museums across the country will join the Smithsonian Institution in its long-standing tradition of offering free admission to visitors."
Making the Grade Without Being Graded
Plan of St.Gall
The Plan of St.Gall - QTVR models and hi-res zoom-able images - an idealized plan for an entire 9th century monastery complex.
america goes to far
"imperial overstretch" Was a 1988 forecast a bit of a reach or closer to home?
Calling all Ferengi!
Starfleet surplus rummage sale! Bargains, bargains, bargains! Own Captain Picard's desk! Power your starship with dilithium crystals straight from Rura Penthe! Build your own Borg! Everything must go!
How many ways can you call on me?
So it started with the original (NSFW) Eric Prydz video . Then we got a Parody (NSFW?) of the original. Now we have a completely different band doing a Sequel (NSFW). Hughes Corporation revisits the leg warmer plight of the original song. A continuing saga...
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