If I Was 17 Again

by Iain on February 29, 2008

Street Art

by Iain on February 29, 2008

Spotted this last night on Rivington Street. It looks like an original Ian Stevenson to me. I was tempted to pick it up and take it away. But taking it off the street would have been a crime… Obligatory buttons:

24 hour clock

by Iain on February 29, 2008

24 hour art installation… Obligatory buttons:

Typographic Synthesizer – So Good It’s Magic!

by Iain on February 27, 2008

You know sometimes when you see something so amazing that you almost forget to breathe while you’re looking at it. Well I’m just about finished hyperventilating after the end of this video. The guys at Meek.fm have created something that (…)

Read the rest of this entry »

That’s a Mermaid?

by Iain on February 27, 2008

It’s amazing what YouTube throws up in it’s ‘related videos’ section: For me, that’s not a mermaid. This is a mermaid: I’d have loved to see Tom Hanks fall in love with the top one though. Obligatory buttons:

Pre-YouTube Silly Moments In Techno

by Iain on February 27, 2008

I should probably start a separate category in the blog for this stuff. It just seems to keep on coming… I loved this clip for a couple of reasons. Firstly, it’s a bunch of cheeky young ravers from Edinburgh. I (…)

Read the rest of this entry »

Commit No Nuisance

by Iain on February 25, 2008

Could be a new motto for life. Obligatory buttons:

Spamsoup

by Iain on February 22, 2008

Sometimes I can see how and why spam ends up being a jumble of nonsense. They’re trying to fool spam filters in obscure ways. But this one I just look at and scratch my head. A lot. It’s just like (…)

Read the rest of this entry »

Pissing Contests

by Iain on February 22, 2008

I seem to be witnessing more and more intellectual pissing competitions these days. And it’s not just in planner-land, although that’s where I’ve witnessed some of the ‘best’ ones. I’ve seen a few good technical ones, and even designers seem (…)

Read the rest of this entry »

Scratch Stickers

by Iain on February 22, 2008

Superb. Temporary stickers that make your bike or car look like it’s an old rustbucket to deter thieves. I spotted these in SCP the other day. Availible online from http://dominicwilcox.com Obligatory buttons: