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Author Archives: chris
NEW YEARS RULIN’S
Woodie Guthrie
LeRoy Grannis
† August 12, 1917—February 3, 2011
Posted in photography, so pitted, sports
Tagged California, LeRoy Grannis, photography, surfing
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A computer is quite dead.
Posted in history, science, technology
Tagged computers, IBM, Man & Computer, programming
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Fall Video of the Month: January 2011
Sounds like these kids need to learn the three Rs. Via SVD.se.
Terraria
You’ll need: A clear glass container with a lid Pebbles Charcoal Organic potting soil Plants
Posted in ecology, nature, pitted
Tagged plants, terraria, terrarium, the Ecology Center
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Chuck Close
The advice I like to give young artists, or really anybody who’ll listen to me, is not to wait around for inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work. If you wait … Continue reading
Viktor & Rolf, Tori Amos, and Comic Sans
Via Not Naked
Taking assholes to task
Via A Continuous Lean.
Posted in lol, so pitted, sports, things that I want, win
Tagged assholes, Cleveland Browns, football, lawyers
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A Sun Halo Beyond Stockholm
Explanation: What’s happened to the Sun? Sometimes it looks like the Sun is being viewed through a large lens. In the above case, however, there are actually millions of lenses: ice crystals. As water freezes in the upper atmosphere, small, … Continue reading
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A Nice Cup of Tea
Happy 2011! If you look up ‘tea’ in the first cookery book that comes to hand you will probably find that it is unmentioned; or at most you will find a few lines of sketchy instructions which give no ruling … Continue reading
Posted in adjectives, craft, education, food, history, writing
Tagged George Orwell, ritual, tea
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“The Queen”
No words…
Posted in sports, technology, things that I do not want, wtf
Tagged Battle Royal!, P.J. Harvey, video game, WWF
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After Laughter
Posted in music, pitted
Tagged After Laughter (Comes Tears), Stax Records, Wendy Rene
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Stamps
Posted in craft, graphic design, printing
Tagged Casey Rubber Stamps, geologic map patterns, Memphis, patterns, rubber stamps
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Endings
Books and movies have endings. The Web doesn’t. Thus taking breaks on the Web feels so unnatural. John Maeda
Posted in books, media, publishing, technology
Tagged A.D.D., Attention Deficit Disorder, books, distraction, John Maeda, movies
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