Sunday, February 09, 2025

Music For Sunday Morning


Sunday Links


George Baxter’s Print of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs -ca. 1854 (image above) ThePublic Domain Review


Brian Clemens penthouse apartment in Westminster, London The agent describes it as the ‘ultimate Bond-style apartment’. (I was thinking Austin Powers because it’s shagadelic, baby.) via Things Magazine

It’s been two years since Culdesac Tempe, the "first car-free neighborhood in America," opened with a goal of making walkability its centerpiece.

David Lynch, white god “The one that has made some of the most beautiful things in the recent years, unlike the others”

More politically neutral end zone slogans for the NFL - McSweeney’s



 Futuristic Wearable Sleepwear walks a line between healthcare and fashion.

U.K.'s foreign office cat Palmerston shows up for duty in Bermuda. 

Beavers take 2 days to build dam government had planned for 7 years. Link

When They Died. A fun little time waster via Web Curios

Threads of god: The quest to save the world’s rarest pasta.


“A little while back, I met a capybara, the world’s largest rodent, for a coffee-and-carrot date at a café in Tokyo.” How the Capybara Won My Heart (via Web Curios)

Saturday, February 08, 2025

The Clock

The Clock by video artist Christian Marclay is a looped 24-hour video supercut that features clocks or timepieces. It is synchronized with the local time, resulting in the time shown in a scene being the actual time. Here is a 10-minute clip from the original:


Read more: bookofjoe

Happy Caturday

 

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Friday, February 07, 2025

Impressions of Expo 67

I was a teenager living in Montreal that summer. Expo 67was the highlight of Canada's Centennial celebrations that year and it opened up a whole new world for me. It’s impressive architecture, modern design, cinematic and technological innovations made Canada a very cool place to be in the summer of 1967.


Tiger and Boar Rescued From a Well

A tiger and boar were rescued together from a well after a wild chase in India.


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Animating Street Art

Artist patagraph’s stop-motion animation creates the illusion of motion. After photographing a girl in the studio, each frame had to be printed, cut out, pasted on the wall, and removed.

The Awesomer