Category: Creativity
Lord Con’di
A lot of people noticed that the picture of Condoleezza Rice in yesterday’s USA Today looked a little funny. To a Stargate SG-1 fan like me, it suggested nothing less than a host’s eyes glowing brightly as the controlling Goa’uld System Lord within reveals its malevolent presence. The question is not whether this was photoshopped,… Read more
Get Yourself Killed
Got a few dollars to spare? Here’s one way to spend it. Read more
Lake Shore Drive
My friend Ken used Google Earth to make this little movie of one of Chicago’s more famous streets: LSD.wmv (Warning! Hi-Res 41.6 MB download!) It’s all pretty basic, but I like it. Read more
Tom Swift, Jr: An Appreciation
I stumbled onto Jeff Duntemann’s “Tom Swift, Jr: An Appreciation” and it really brought back the memories. I remember looking over the shelves of yellow-spined books at Bargaintown (which turned into Toy’R’Us at some point), studying the covers to choose which one to read next. I was born in 1964, so the timing worked out… Read more
Origami Boulder.
I’ll bet this unique and original sculpture sells bigtime with those folks at airports who confiscate tweezers and 3-inch toy rifles: www.origamiboulder.com Read more