September 2010
22 posts
Sep 30th
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Sep 30th
First Human Powered Ornithopter →
Shared by Portable City Flying under your own power sounds outright magical, and a lot of work. Engineers have succeeded in a short sustained flight by an ultra-lightweight human-powered…
Sep 29th
Panel Roo →
Shared by Portable City Dealing with wet oil paintings has become such a regular difficulty for me I am thus tempted by this product in a way normally reserved for food cravings. Jason Daniel…
Sep 28th
TO BEEP OR NOT TO BEEP →
Here’s background art from TO BEEP OR NOT TO BEEP , a Warner Brothers classic from 1963!
Sep 27th
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Sep 23rd
CALAMITY GIN IS OUT NOW →
Shared by Portable City BEV IS HILARIOUS. GO BUY HER STUFF. BUY THIS NOW! BUY IT HERE!
Sep 22nd
Haakon →
Shared by Portable City Oh goodness, knights. Here is a character portrait for Neal Stephenson and Greg Bear’s Mongoliad: http://mongoliad.com/
Sep 22nd
Locomotive Drawings →
The William Halsey Locomotive Drawing Collection Brandt Loco. Works, Buffalo Div, Hornellsville, 1875; Erie Railway; Locomotive 409, cab and tender painted black with green and…
Sep 21st
The Continuing Relevance of Online Anonymity. Part... →
Josef Sudek (via.) I rediscovered Livejournal somewhere in my late night web browsing the other evening. Going down that rabbithole, one LJ in particular stood out. Chock full of…
Sep 20th
Sep 20th
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Robot Man →
Shared by Portable City Via John Martz - this is amazing! Who would ever need other toys? Check out this wooden, minimalist Robot Man. Love at first sight? Yes!…
Sep 19th
Sketchy Duel →
I favorited a YouTube video: http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/extra One man challenges another rather more reluctant man to a duel in this funny animation. The loser will die in an instant,…
Sep 17th
Leaking secrets, leaking blood - Boing Boing →
Shared by Tim Maly Maybe I need to start paying more attention to Boing Boing LEAKING SECRETS, LEAKING BLOOD Blog Del Narco, the anonymous tracker of Mexico’s ultraviolent drug war …
Sep 17th
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Sep 16th
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Sep 14th
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Sep 12th
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Leyendecker’s Method →
In December of 1950, Saturday Evening Post cover artist J.C. Leyendecker outlined his basic method in a letter to a student. “My first step is to fill a sketch pad with a number of small…
Sep 9th
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Famous directors in haiku form →
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ Is this irony Or sincere post-irony? So identical THE COEN BROTHERS Quirky film, dark film Quirk, dark, quirk, dark, quirk, dark, quirk Quirkdarkquirkdarkquirk JAMES…
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Sep 6th
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Sep 5th
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