Sunday, August 03, 2008
Dopium
Uncertain Times posted some great opium links yesterday as well as this image of Tintin chasing the tiger at Le Lotus Bleu opium den that I found absolutely charming.
Advertising that's in your face, but not for long.
I am often impressed and delighted by the skill of pavement artists. A lot of work goes into creating these drawings and, unlike many other art forms, it's gone before you know it. This one is a little different because it is an ad.
Seen at Ugly Doggy
Here's a video of some other amazing pavement drawings.
Street artist Kurt Wenner created at London's Waterloo Station a 3D illustration of an open vault with British notes fluttering out.
The work was for comparethemarket.com and the idea behind it, was to represent the GBP 16 million their customers have saved this year so far.
Seen at Ugly Doggy
Here's a video of some other amazing pavement drawings.
Zombie Survival Quiz
Are you afraid that you lack the stuff to survive the inevitable zombie attack? Take the quiz and find out.
I have no idea how I scored an overall B as the only B I got was for Emotional Integrity. I did poorly on everything else.
Via Beancounters
I have no idea how I scored an overall B as the only B I got was for Emotional Integrity. I did poorly on everything else.
Via Beancounters
Casablanca Lily
If I had to choose a favourite out of all the flowers in my garden this would probably be it.
Saturday, August 02, 2008
Gnome-Be-Gone Gnomebearers
Plato's Cave
I remember studying this allegory about illusion and reality in an undergraduate philosophy course. I wish I'd been able to see this video at that time.
Via Uncertain Times
Via Uncertain Times
Discovering Paris
Paris is my favourite city in the world. I know many of you love it too and hope that you enjoy these magnificent photos as much as I did.
When more is not enough
Is HAVIDOL® for you? Take the quiz and see.
It's the creation of Justine Cooper.
I found it at Street Anatomy, one of my daily reads.
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