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Category Archives: Art
Everybody has their own thing that they yell into a well
This song. I’ve heard it many, many times, but only really listened to the words this afternoon as I was rolling through a few of Knife City’s poorer streets. Lyrics posted below since it’s all too easy to become hypnotized … Continue reading
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Thanks Erin! [Animated GIF via Julia Segal]
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Tagged 940 x 198, Animated GIFs, Craft, Design, Falcor, Header, Header Art, Julia Segal, Luck Dragon, Skills, The Neverending Story, Twenty Ten
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One of These Things Is Not Like the Others
My buddy Scott, who’s behind Houseboat for ZZ, describes what’s going on here: The photo on the left is from the eighties. The photo on the right is from Sunday. The man on the left is my co-worker’s husband, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, Hotdogs, Houseboat for ZZ, Lunch Break, Raleigh, Scott Wotring, West Raleigh
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Molten Sulfur Burns Blue
Amazing stuff as usual from the Big Picture @ the Boston Globe. Do yourself a favor and click through for bigger pictures, explanations, narrative, and many more surreal photos.
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Tagged Beautiful, Big Picture, Boston Globe, Education, Fire, How Stuff Works, Indonesia, Kawah Ijen, Minecraft, Mining, Poverty, Scary, Sulfur, Volcanoes
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Mamika
Sacha Goldberger’s 91-year old grandmother was depressed & lonely so he did what any French photographer would do. He dressed his grandmother up as a superhero and took pictures. Frederika became Mamika and hasn’t been depressed since due to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Design, Dogs, Humor, Kottke, Mamika, Photography, Sacha Goldberger
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Embroidery for Thugs
[WhatParty Etsy store via Big E]
Old Soccer Postcards
[Hunter Davies's Collection of Soccer Postcards via the Run of Play]
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Tagged Art, Beautiful, History, Humor, Hunter Davies, Run of Play, Soccer, Sport, Sports
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Refurbished Bicycles Make Good Gates
*Update: Bike Guerilla is apparently no more. [Bike Guerilla via Dude Craft]
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Tagged Beautiful, Bicycles, Bike Guerilla, Craft, Culture, Design, Dude Craft, Skills, Smarts, Welding
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Caturday
Can’t. Stop. Watching. [via FFFFOUND!]
Bicycle Reclamation of City Space
“Part design solution, part political statement, the concept was a finalist at the IIDA 2010 global design competition and aptly reflects this year’s competition theme of “Green Heart” – a call for using design as a marriage of sustainability and civic … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Bicycles, Big Think, Cars, Culture, Design, Future, Incheon International Design Award, Maria Popova, Politics, Smarts
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