How is this even possible? How does he not break his legs upon landing? Or tweak out his back? And, how does he stay in formation while flying through the air? Craziness! If this is for real, I want to do it! In case you’re skeptical he has a well founded philosophy??? “The whole organism [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Cool’
July 30, 2009
Andre, the Drinking Giant!
The Selvedge Yard has a really fun and informative article about Andre the Giant. Fun, because of the all the great photos, and informative because it shares some great anecdotes regarding Andre’s drinking habits. “The big man loved two things: wrestling and booze—mostly booze—and his appetites were of mythic proportion. First, consider the number 7,000. [...]
July 27, 2009
Diggin these…
Found these old school tent trailers on craigslist the other day. I’m not going to post the link because I want to buy them one day This next one would be insane as a display inside a store or as a kiosk!
May 22, 2009
Can life get better?
A match made on earth, reflecting heaven. “JT Helms edited footage from La Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon) to Grizzly Bear’s Two Weeks and it fits the tone perfectly.” Found at Boooooom
May 20, 2009
Great News in the Art World
If you’ve ever taken a modern art history course then you know about this piece: Fountain, by Marcel Duchamp. If you don’t know about this piece learn more HERE. Well, according to Artnet News, some performance artists actually urinated into the piece at a recent opening of Duchamps work at the Tate gallery in London. [...]
May 12, 2009
Treasure Hunting (chairs)
I’ve been seeing a lot of rad sitting devices lately. I’m not sure if my awareness has heightened recently, or if I just so happen to be running in to rad seating objects lately, but heregoes: Quite possibly the best folding chair I’ve ever seen
May 8, 2009
Back in town…
I was in Vegas the past 3 days for the National Hardware Show. Eh, eh, it was kinda boring - nothing new and exciting at the show. I got two canvas doctors’ bags from a company called Kakadu, but that’s about it. Oh, and we did see something called the Cruizin Cooler – a motorized [...]
May 4, 2009
Corn Bomb
In other news, Vern, just posted a radical documentary on corn bomb making; I’ll save you the eloquent words and let the video do the talking…
April 30, 2009
I see me!
A photo of Heather and I floated up on a wedding website called Snippet and Ink. And here: But this isn’t our first time being featured on Snippet and Ink. See a review of our wedding HERE. Photos above by Samuel Lippke And our engagement shoot, with the above photos HERE. Fun stuff. I love [...]
April 29, 2009
Let’s get Geodesic!
Working on some models of modified geodesic domes for an upcoming project. This is a simplified version – planar pentagons. I can’t wait to build one of these full size!
April 27, 2009
Delta Spirit – People C’mon
Back in January, I helped out with a music video for Delta Spirit produced by my friends at The Hobosoul. I helped build the set and also coordinated some of the fight sequences. The video was modeled after the Godard film “Pierrot le Fou”. Oh, and I’m also in the video as well, let’s see [...]
April 23, 2009
Random Round Up (photos)
A visual map of what I’ve been up to lately, looking at, working on… Painting the windows at the Camp with Danny and Dave Palazzo, Las Vegas
April 22, 2009
I want this!
I want one! This is what the maintenance/room service personnel road around in at the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs! So cool! Found HERE, by accident…
April 16, 2009
“What He’s Saying While She Waits for the Light”
“What He’s Saying While She Waits for the Light” is the title of the most recent installation/video by wife and husband team Megan and Murray McMillan. The title itself is enough to get one’s mind thinking about the possibilities, simply the words saying, waits, and light, carry with them a great depth of meaning. This [...]
April 14, 2009
Pete Wiggins will brighten your day!
Recession got you down? Get on the Pete Wiggins bandwagon! Wiggins has topped my most frequently quoted list for the last 2 months.
April 8, 2009
Really Sexy People
Dang this is good stuff – I’m sure you know about it – http://www.sexypeople-blog.com/ Daily posts of old Olan Mills style portraits. April is shaping up to be a really good month… Diego, April 1st Tony, March 24th. Bullet toothed Tony? Aaron, March 19. Is he related to the kid from Gummo? Sandy, March 12.
April 8, 2009
Rad Tool Box
I just realized that I never made this post below. It’s been sitting in my “draft” section for over 4 months now. Well, here goes, originally to be posted way back in December. Yes, I am seriously posting about my new tool box. It is rad. Just look at it… Heavy duty wheels, heavy duty [...]
April 3, 2009
God in a box
Artist, Mark Ryden, releases his first vinyl toy, YHWH. “A 3-D representation of “YHWH”, an amorphous pink blobby bunny mini god with multiple eyes taken from Ryden’s painting of the same name, the figure is just beginning to reach the home stretch after dealing with multiple production companies as well as Ryden’s eye for absolute [...]
April 1, 2009
No One Does It Like You
Department of Eagles and Marcel Dzama? Can life get any better? I submit it cannot!