Archive for the 'misc' Category
Monday, July 16th, 2007
I don’t normally like to spread around the negativity, but I just felt like writing this up.
For my sushi, sashimi or maki fix in Barcelona, I go to a Japanese restaurant just up the road from home - the Sanshirou of the post title - and while it’s not bad, it’s nothing outstanding. Sofia loves […]
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
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Saturday, May 20th, 2006
Jingoistic, maybe, but on the money…? Usually: “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
– Winston Churchill
Photo by brettdavis on flickr.
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Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
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Sunday, March 5th, 2006
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
This is quite a mad one - and yet obvious when you think about it. Pottery from thousands of years ago carries an ambient recording superimposed into the work of the artesan. A Belgian team have managed to extract the recording from a 6,500 year-old South American vase and some 1,000 year-old Latin from another […]
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Sunday, February 19th, 2006
The fanboy comments on this flickr set of a new MacBook <gasp> Pro <gasp> being taken out of its packaging <gasp> are just hilarious! “I wonder if they make that outer MacBook package from the same cloth as nano sleeve.” “I still store my PowerBook with that foam condom before I put it in my […]
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Saturday, August 27th, 2005
For some reason, I saw Scoopt, thought it was a great idea, and neglected to write anything about it here! Anyway, allow me to do so now… From their FAQ:
What is Scoopt?
Scoopt is a media agency that has been created specifically to help members of the public sell photographs […]
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
If you ask me, cats are scary enough, but the robot variety freaks me out. The movie for Nocoro’s felines should give you an idea what I mean ;)
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Saturday, March 19th, 2005
Some very nice designs created in the foam of coffee cups over on flickr. Check out the lion! Heads-up by the great MAKE: BLOG.
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