Archive
August 12, 2011
Accidental Glass Beach
Mother Nature is turning trash into treasure. For almost twenty years, residents of Fort Bragg, CA used the ocean as a receptacle for household garbage. The practice was shut down in the sixties and ever since then the surf has been beating the glass shards into beautiful submission.
Trend Alert! Temporary Teeth Tattoos
Leave it to Japan to out-crazy-ink science. Next they'll be trying to revive Renaissance black teeth as a fashion statement.
Nickelodeon Program Schedule: 1991 And 2011
Oh how the mighty have fallen homogenized. If this doesn't make you feel sad and little old...shouldn't you be in school? Or bed?
Anti-gay Republican Caught Cruising Craigslist For 18-Year-Old Male Prostitute
"I'm shocked, shocked to discover there is hypocrisy going on in here." It turns out that Indiana State Rep, Phil Hinkle, who voted for a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, is a fan of Craigslist prostitutes. The dude ones.
Poignant Stop-Motion Portal 2 Music Video
This is even more tear-jerking if you subscribe to the "Rat Man is Chell's father" theory. An awesome use of mix media to tell the story leading up to the beginning of Portal 2.
Short Circuit: Temporary Tattoo Of The Future
I, for one, am not sure if I welcome our new cybernetic overlords. Developed by engineers as a way to monitor vitals or speak with computers via movement, these circuits only last for a couple of days...for now.
12 More Exotic Creations By Alexander McQueen
And then I remembered that he was gone, and silently wept for fashion. The Metropolitan Museum in New York just concluded a show about the man's amazing vision. See the first batch here.
Terminally-Ill Mother Watches Daughter's First Dance Via Skype
Well this is both sad and heartwarming. Technology is a crazy, crazy thing.