February 01, 2005
Graffiti creator
(Flash)
January 17, 2005
January 13, 2005
Query Letters I love
is a blog devoted to queries that some guy in Hollywood has received.
January 06, 2005
January 01, 2005
Worlds of magic
Pinhole camera pictures by Bethany de Forest: "Her objective was to create a "realistic" imaginary world, in which one can supposedly wander around."
December 29, 2004
Project Steve
In honour of the late Stephen J Gould, the NCSE's "Project Steve" is a "tongue-in-cheek parody of a long-standing creationist tradition of amassing lists of "scientists who doubt evolution". Here's the FAQ, here are the Steves. (warning: All links on site seem to open in separate windows. Damn annoying)
December 18, 2004
unfortunate chistmas cards
"Why did someone make these cards in the first place?" (via Sugar 'n Spicy)
December 14, 2004
A monowheel
is one big wheel with rider and engine (if any) INSIDE its circumference. Seen at the museum of retrotech.
November 27, 2004
November 25, 2004
sketchy animation
(needs Flash, I think)
November 23, 2004
watch paper
"a fully functional clock that is printed onto ordinary paper". There's a QT movie at the site.
November 04, 2004
The Urban Beast Project
"The Urban Beast Project attempts to document and exhibit the almost extinct plight of wild and feral animals living in the midst of our urban areas."
November 01, 2004
October 30, 2004
sound mirrors
"Acoustic mirrors were built on the south and northeast coasts of England between about 1916 and the 1930s."
more inside
October 28, 2004
dream sequence
"People from around the world submitted their dreams. We chose one, and turned it into a digital film which inspired new dreams." (needs Quicktime)
October 25, 2004
sparklines
'Intense, simple, word-sized graphics'. An application for weblogs here. (somewhat via waxy)
October 21, 2004
reverse engrish
"Dedicated to the misuse of Chinese characters (Hanzi or Kanji) in Western culture." Sort of like reverse engrish.
October 02, 2004
Psychogeography
"Glowlab is a Brooklyn-based arts lab exploring the nature of urban public space. We produce, document and present multi-media work in psychogeography and public-space arts."
September 29, 2004
411blog
"This service exists to create a constructive, symbiotic relationship between blogging and traditional forms of journalism." A new service, but looks promising. Here's the about page
September 23, 2004
chai
"Chai is a wonderful spice milk tea from India that is being discovered by contemplative beverage drinkers around the world."