Down for the Count
Friday, October 24th, 2008Not writing right now. Stay tuned for new stuffs soon(ish).
Not writing right now. Stay tuned for new stuffs soon(ish).
When your photographer is this good, make sure you send a muffin basket at Christmas this year. This Animal Planet billboard is apparently lifelike enough to attract it’s own live component - you’d almost think they rubbed the top of it with an antelope or something by the way its attracting the attention of [...]
What do I do when I find a nifty new bit of code like Google’s Chart API? I use it to make dumb, dumb things.
Breathe through your toilet, of course
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOP37A1EhEs
Now, you can watch your video tube-ish entertainment movies and get learning also!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmzcFqXSbrQ
A short, strange film by Trevor Cawood (of the Citroen Transformer ad fame), “Terminus” is the story of a man tormented by his own boring existence, made physical as an 8′ tall grouping of articulated concrete posts.
Yup, its as cool as it sounds. Get the full-size QuickTime at the official site.
Still tight, despite it’s nocturnal bias. From adfreak.
“You know, the place looks great. I love the brick walls, indigenous tribal drums and over-sized antique metal sign from Atlantic City. But you know, there’s something missing. What is it…
“Oh, I KNOW! A well designed data-visualization of every version of Joy Division’s seminal ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart Again’!
“Or maybe some [...]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCKxWQCs3f0
This clip of a Jell-o ad from back in the day (which was a Wednesday, if you follow Dane Cook’s logic) teaches us that a) Jell-o comes in 10 flavors, b) in the 50s, it was OK to make jokes about other ethnicities inability to pronounce English words and c) chopsticks don’t handle jiggly deserts [...]
http://www.walkmanproject.com/
The spot is the first ever ‘monophonic’ advert – in which 128 musicians play only note at a time to reconstruct an original music piece created by Hollywood music director Peter Raeburn…