Archive for November, 2007

Painted Photographs

Square America, a site devoted to collecting vintage snapshots, has a very interesting gallery of snapshots that have been colored. Basically they have been partially painted to enhance a particular feature of the photograph. Some of the images are really incredible. Adding color to the old pictures really makes them stand out. Check out the site for [ READ MORE ]

Keyboard Prank using Grass

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Alphabet of Horror – The geek version

Jared von Hindman has created this great alphabet list reminiscent of the Edward Gorey’s Gashlycrumb Tinies alphabet of death. Check out the entire thing here. Via Neatorama: The Geek ABCs [ READ MORE ]

Demon Themed Case Mod

Valerie Beetle from Ukraine has created this incredible case modification. The case looks like it came right out of the Doom game. I think I would be actually scared to have this in my office. The entire case is made of wood and has been hand carved. It really is a work of art. Via GizmoWatch: [ READ MORE ]

The 12 most influential web videos

The video above is of Ghyslain Raza, better known as the Starwars Kid. According to the Webby Awards, its one of the 12 most influential videos of the Internet. Other videos in the list are, All your base are belong to us and JibJab – This land. Every video on the list is one that [ READ MORE ]

Clockwork Laptop

The amount of detail on this laptop case mod is truly incredible. Datamancer took a Hewlett-Packard ZT1000 laptop as the base for his creation. Built a hand carved and decorated wooden box to place it in, and then replaced all the buttons and fittings on the laptop with brass cutouts and buttons. The laptop just looks [ READ MORE ]

Inflatable Concrete Igloos

Two guys in the UK, Will Crawford and Peter Brewin, have come up with a new type of emergency shelter. It’s basically an inflatable tent with a twist. The tent is made of a concrete soaked fabric. It comes in a bag that you just add water to. After making sure the water has been [ READ MORE ]

Snowman Art

DeputyDog has a great post devoted to nothing but snowmen. Check it out, the world’s best snowmen & snow art Snow is one of those things I never see these days. Ever since I moved to Florida back in 96, I’ve managed to avoid snow. When I was growing up I lived in Maryland. And we [ READ MORE ]

Very Cool flipbook animation

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A photo site of pictures you aren’t supposed to take

I think this is great! How many times have you been in a location and you’ve seen a sign that says you can’t take photos? Usually I look around and just wonder why? Why don’t they want me to take photos here? What makes this place so special, or the stuff in it so secret, [ READ MORE ]