Archive for January, 2008
I love Converse Chuck Taylors, buy all kinds of them. This is strangely compelling, but definitely not what I would wear. via: Neatorama BTW: this is from the Virtual Shoe Museum. That’s right: a shoeseum. UPDATE: When I started this blog I had dreams of discussions of serious social issues but really draws ‘em in are the goofy pants. [ READ MORE ]
Interesting find on Deputy Dog: A funicular subway in Haifa, Israel. This is one of those trains that climbs up a mountain slope, but this one does it underground. Link Link to Wikipedia entry [ READ MORE ]
I can’t figure out how you get the dogs in there. Unless you put them in between the spokes when they are puppies. [ READ MORE ]
Is it wrong that I would really like to get one of these: to give to my new niece? [ READ MORE ]
OK, I’ve avoided making serious changes to my layout in favor of actually doing some, you know, posting, but I couldn’t resist redoing the site’s banner. Used this little beauty that I made with Chaoscope: [ READ MORE ]
3 eyes, 2 snouts: via: Boing Boing [ READ MORE ]
I think that I originally saw this video back in college: [ READ MORE ]
Decided to start on a new project. I will take a picture of myself once every day for a year. I’m interested in seeing the change in me over time. Since I am stuck at site with no official camera, I’ll use the webcam for now. This picture taken after working a 13 hour night shift. [ READ MORE ]
After seeing this picture on Flickr: I decided to see if I could model the bastard child of an escalator and a circular staircase: I think that it works pretty well. [ READ MORE ]
Inshallah The literal translation of this is something like “If God is willing”. Technically a Muslim is supposed to say this whenever making a statement about a planned future act. “I will excavate this trench tomorrow, inshallah”. I guess that this is supposed to be an acknowledgment of God as the ultimate authority in [ READ MORE ]