Cress Timelapse
I just remembered growing Garden Cress as a little kid. (File that under random memory resurfacing being a parent.)
View ArticleDustin Lance Black's "8"
Dustin Lance Black's play 8, about the 2010 battle over California's Prop. 8, was streamed live this weekend and can now be watched here. Directed by Rob Reiner and starring nearly every celebrity in...
View Article'Cloud Atlas' Wrap Photo
A great wrap photo from the set of Tom Tykwer's and the Wachowski's adaptation of David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas. Guessing that set is from the final chapter.
View ArticleToB 2012 Odds
Paul O'Neal handicaps the 2012 Tournament of Books and has The Cat's Table and Salvage the Bones as the morning-line favorites. The ToB starts Thursday so get your office pool set!
View ArticleLove the Bomb
"I'm most drawn to things that have fallen to decay or age within my lifetime. Perhaps it is a reference to my own decay, or the dreams of my generation." Marshall Sokoloff's photo series, How I...
View ArticleWhy It Is Easier to Recognize Faces Than Recall Names
An interesting read I'll have to tell whatshisname about the next time I see him: "Why It Is Easier to Recognize Faces Than Recall Names."
View Article'The Italian Job' Recreation
"Hang On a Minute Lads, I've Got a Great Idea..." Eddie Izzard's plan to recreate the final scene of The Italian Job, with a bus hanging off the edge of a London rooftop.
View ArticleBread Spoons
"To bake a nice loaf of bread you only need flour, water, yeast, sugar and oil. Every spoon is for one ingredient, you can see this on the side of the handle." Bread spoons for MS.
View ArticleColor Photos from Shackleton's Voyage
A handful of color photos of Antarctica from 1915, taken by Frank Hurley, Ernest Shackleton's photographer on the ill-fated Endurance.
View ArticleRalph Wiggum #1
The Simpsons' Ralph Wiggum now has his own comic book. With some illustrations by Sergio Aragones, no less.
View Articledifferent
“Different is better when it is more effective or more fun.” - Timothy Ferriss Taken from The 4-Hour Workweek
View ArticleThe Ride
Issue 6 of The Ride Journal just arrived in the post. I'm stating without qualification that it is the very best and most beautiful issue of the very best and most beautiful bicycle magazine on the...
View ArticleInstaprint
Team BREAKFAST is trying to make their Instaprint concept reality. Check out their Kickstarter campaign.
View ArticleMade In Brooklyn
Made In Brooklyn from Brooklyn Bridge Ventures on Vimeo. Made in Brooklyn is a short film supporting, documenting and inspiring entrepreneurial talent in Brooklyn. (via BKLYNHAUS)
View Articlenot a guide
If you're a designer and need a good chuckle check out this amazingly misguided attempt to explain the basics of typography. Note: it may induce mild headaches due to sheer stupidity.
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