Archive for May, 2007
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
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Spanning six decades, Harper’s minimalistic style captures the natural world with broad strokes, leaving out the fine details while representing a whole that’s greater than its parts. He’s said to have famously remarked that when drawing a bird, he doesn’
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Livejournal decided that the reported accounts had to be suspended. According to the abuse team, listing illegal interests amounted to inciting illegality, and put LJ at legal risk. Result: some very skeevy journals are gone, along with journals of rape s
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whist at the viceroy hotel in los angeles: Guinness Cake served with Bailey’s Irish ice cream, whiskey sauce and caramelized sugar. http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/recipe_views/views/107105
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
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Monday, May 28th, 2007
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from edsbacka krog
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unlike a conventional analog or digital camera, this one doesn’t have any optical parts. It allows you to capture your moment but in doing so, it effectively seperates it from the subject. Instead, as you will memorize the moment, the camera memorizes onl
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Graffiti artist Banksy decorates streets, walls, bridges and zoos of towns and cities throughout the world. His identity remains unknown but his work is witty, subversive and prolific.
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Used by a number of armies around the world, Swedish FireSteel’s dependability has already made it a favorite of survival experts, hunters, fishermen and campers.
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Sunday, May 27th, 2007
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Companies that have invited consumers to create advertising often find it to be stressful, costly, and time-consuming.
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Nopa is a San Francisco gathering place north of the Panhandle, serving urban rustic food and specializing in organic wood-fired cuisine. We accept reservations up to one calendar month in advance over the phone everyday between 2 p.m. and midnight. We ha
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the story of how a rare 17th Century Italian baroque marble table top went from a storage depot in North London to the Prado museum in Madrid - via the front garden of an Enfield semi and Sotheby’s in New York - has left few people laughing.
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Using regional, sustainable, and organic ingredients, we present an ever-changing collection of limited-edition, seasonal, and longer-run creations that push the classic into the modern by exploring new and unexpected harmonies of flavor.
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Den carries hip clothing from younger designers that is consummately wearable, however Den will only feature 1 designer at a time for 4-6 week periods. Similar to a gallery, this exhibit-like business model affords the space to offer a greater, more in-de
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Saturday, May 26th, 2007
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Friday, May 25th, 2007
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WHOA. “Can an elderly father give police permission to search a password-protected computer kept in his adult son’s bedroom, without probable cause or a warrant? In April, a three judge panel of the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals said yes.”
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At the root of Terracycle’s success is the use of free raw materials—organic waste—to manufacture their product. The green edge doesn’t stop there. Terracycle packages their liquid fertilizer in recycled soda bottles purchased for five cents each
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hey heather, you might have seen this already but if not…
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Cookies are made from the finest ingredients and hand dipped in milk chocolate and decorated with tiny sprinkles or a single heart. You can customize the colors of both the chocolate base and the decoration. Cookies arrive individually wrapped and sealed
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“When technology works, it’s a wonderful thing. This critter packs a built-in flip-out USB port for downloading 640×480 MPEG4 at 30 frames-per-second (geek-speak for “pretty decent quality”) to your PC or Mac, a small LCD to review what you’ve re
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custom sivler jewelry
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Time ticks elegantly by with the transparent Fantome Clock. On a mantelpiece, a bookcase, or a tabletop this timepiece deserves pride of place for its stylish simplicity.
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Edited by Paul Auster, this four–volume set of Beckett’s canon has been designed by award winner Laura Lindgren. Available individually, as well as in a boxed set, the four hardcover volumes have been specially bound with covers featuring images central
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the question of how and whether digital archives can protect, and perhaps generate revenue from, valuable images, which may no longer be covered by copyright.
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Thursday, May 24th, 2007
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what to prove for dilution
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Smörgåstårta
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thanks!
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strange and awesome
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recipe for skagen mix (shrimp dill mayo)
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The New York Observer’s Felix Gillette does a decent enough job summarizing the salient points of Richard Abate’s recent court battle with ICM (even though most of us have, you know, moved on, which also likely explains why Abate declined to comment for t
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prepaid internet access for abroad/travel.
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***It’s been a couple months since Zecco announced they’d be offering free online trades (you’re limited to 10 a day, 40 a month, then $3.50 a trade thereafter) so that’s been ample time to sniff off if it’s a fraud, which it isn’t, so I’ve
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online trading - $0 trades (up to 10/day, 40/month)
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Located on the boulevard Edgar Quinet, Dalea is one of a handful of hopping modern hipster joints on the block that have outdoor seating overlooking the place where the marche takes place each Sunday. Sitting in the cool evening air as city workers assemb
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a good book to drive a thinking person completely insane. “Spychips takes readers into the frightening world of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).While manufacturers and the government want you to believe that they would never misuse the technology, t
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a good book to drive a thinking christian totally insane. “This work-an updated version of the award-winning book Spychips-is a clarion call to Christians to take a stand against plans to monitor and control people through this unnerving new RFID technolo
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john, you must know about this but i thought i would forward it anyway… “The eLens matches electronic information with the physical environment in an innovative way. For example, eLens users can post lasting messages in physical locations, tag buildings
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Judge Charles L. Brieant has entered an order denying the RIAA’s motion to dismiss counterclaims for (a) declaratory judgment of non-infringement and (b) copyright misuse. The Judge also granted the motion of the Electronic Frontier Foundation for leave t
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tiny TerraCycle, an inner-city company founded by college students to create an eco-friendly business has been sued by the behemoth Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, a $2.2 billion assets giant which has at least a 59% share of the relevant market.
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tiny TerraCycle, an inner-city company founded by college students to create an eco-friendly business has been sued by the behemoth Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, a $2.2 billion assets giant which has at least a 59% share of the relevant market.
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tiny TerraCycle, an inner-city company founded by college students to create an eco-friendly business has been sued by the behemoth Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, a $2.2 billion assets giant which has at least a 59% share of the relevant market.
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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
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Times columnist and editorial board member Bill Maxwell kept a promise to himself, to become a professor at a small college, to nurture needy students the way that mentors had encouraged him as a young man. His second year started with promise but ended
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Point it traveller’s language kit is a post-card size book with hundreds of clear photos that — you guessed it — you just point to in order to make youself understood, in any country. No text.
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Point it traveller’s language kit is a post-card size book with hundreds of clear photos that — you guessed it — you just point to in order to make youself understood, in any country. No text.
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typographically promiscuous
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Todd James belongs to a small, influential group of artists who acquired the earliest elements of their visual languages painting New York City subway cars, and in doing so altered an entire generation’s perception of urban letter forms. Filled with over
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* Waterproof digital camcorder; * Shoot 640 x 480-pixel video clips and 6-megapixel still images simultaneously; * 5x optical zoom; 2.5-inch LCD screen; * Built-in image stabilization; * Up to 80 minutes recording time per 1GB memory card (not included)
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ugh. kill me now. (tags: bullshit gossip junkfood find-something-better-to-do too!-many!-exclamation!-points!)
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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
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The Smoking Jacket, by Fiona Carswell, has a built-in pair of lungs on the front that act as an iconographic “warning system”. The smoker can blow the smoke into a “container” at the collar. The smoke then filters into a set of see-through lungs at the fr
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Lincoln Avenue Motel Row - about to slowly be demolished.
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Canada’’s Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade is prepared to help facilitate international judicial cooperation. Copies of the booklet are available from the UN, Criminal and Treaty Law Division, Department of External Affairs and Intern
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Ben Casnocha discovered he was entrepreneur at age 12 and hasn’t slowed down since. In this remarkably instructive book, Ben dissects the entrepreneurship “gene,” explaining that everyone has inherited it if they have an idea to make the world a better pl
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