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idiot origamis…

LILYPAD, a floating ecopolis for climate refugees.  In 2000, Vincent Callebaut, 23 years old, graduated with the Great Architecture Prize René Serrure awarding the best diploma project at the Institute Victor Horta in Brussels for its Parisian project « Metamuseum of Arts and Civilisations » Quay Branly.  In 2001, he competed in box and won [...]

sorry, I can’t help it…this one made me laugh…

a song I wrote in flemish sang on a movie made by my son …

A very, very nice Brecht’s Poem from ‘the Life of Others’. I first read it 20 years ago and I stumbled on it right now, and it still stirred me …

some  …

he gives his photos nice names like: thinline, ultreback, ***, silver …

“… no big deal … “

fighting skulls and more …

Niki Belucci “The Topless DJ” is a former Hungarian pornstar, whose claim to fame is the fact that she performs her DJ set wearing nothing more than some strategically placed electrical tape and her headphones.

I found out hat when we try to express our feelings we accuse somebody/something outside of us, instead of looking inside.  Strange, isn’t it? As if we not really want to heal the problem.  We rather say :”I feel like left alone” instead of : “I feel lonely”.  Here a list of ‘feelings’ to brighten [...]

all photods by Gianpaolo Dettoma shot @ Seeboden

Damir is photographer in Croatian National News Agency for last 14 years. Here is a fine collection of his work.

One of the best of the Tom and Jerry series produced in the early 1930s by the Van Beuren studio. Features some great gags and musical selections including “Margie” and “Doin the New Low Down”. Music sychronization by Gene Rodemich

“Will they not then consider the camels,how they are created?”

Earlier in June, China launched a week-long series of anti-terrorist drills called “Great Wall 5″, in preparation for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games. The drills involved emergency responders, “police forces, the People’s Armed Police, the People’s Liberation Army and the health, environmental protection, meteorology and transportation departments.” according to China’s Xinhua News Agency….

This film deals with experimentation in narrative, as well as cinematography, and symbolism. The music is exclusively from the Silent Hill games, which is also the inspiration for the style of this short film…

This film deals with experimentation in narrative, as well as cinematography, and symbolism. The music is exclusively from the Silent Hill games, which is also the inspiration for the style of this short film.

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Listen to the REMIX@ the PG site

(don’t look, please, if you are weak) Last week I drove a Porsche, very very ilegally fast.  It have me a kick.  Now I stumbled upon some terrifying pictures of a car crash… with a porche…. “don’t forget how fragile we are …”

This one legged Colombian guy  really has got rydm….!

as a kid I could get fascinated by those little toys, and I always wandered how they where  made  …

Sometimes I just look at pictures to get a helicopter vieuw of life, just to get some distance…

create poetry with google.

Shot May 7-10 in North Hollywood, CA, this video features a cast of, well, many! And what a cast! An amazing group of well known ‘Youtube celebs’ was tracked down and flown in so they could do their thing(s) with the Weezer men. Its pretty much impossible to properly describe what went down, so just [...]

See Sting like you never saw him before!!! He plays the guitar ( cello suite No. 1 in G major by Bach) and Alessandra dances a solo in a choreography by Heinz Spoerli.

soft, sweet and tender …. you wish …

“The Death & Life of Ice Cream” is a beautiful series of time-lapse videos by MindPie showing the tragic endings of various types of ice cream.

remember this one? I found more artwork on the same model…

Children in a nursery were shocked when they spotted a three-headed frog hopping in their garden.

the inspirements: find links to some JulesVerne pdf-downloads…

Today is the first time I learn about the existance of such an animal! A Liger is the offspring of a lion father and a tiger mother. Ligers can stand 12 feet tall on their hind legsand may weigh in at half a ton, up to double the weight of a fully-grown Amur tiger! Next [...]

hide yourself!! be someone else.

germseed’s videos and animations…

after all, we’ve both been lost for ages,
sketches.
Could she paint my crayons to the colours of the sun .

not artistic, no quality, just photos, people, ….

you never know, do you?…

Ropp is a very used name, among them are ….

TheBalloonProject sends a camera up into the sky hanging from helium balloons in a rain storm as they chase it from below on bikes.

the first thing I see are the eyes….

Hallo. We are múm and thats who we are… (pronounced “miooyyuujm”)

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures.”

might as well be the funniest joke you ever heard

I met him, in what is probably the most beautiful bar in Antwerp, while he was making little drawings and cartoons of the people around him. His fasination for finding exentric and characteristic people create great result, and as he gets better with the months he is now creating a 3th movie wich will [...]

once again the rotten fruits of the internet…

1. TYPE YOUR FIRST NAME ON THE 1st LINE
2. TYPE YOUR LAST NAME ON THE 2nd LINE
(Skip your e-mail address.)
3. Click on Vizualizar and watch what happens (it’s safe!!!)

Vladimir Lagovski and Andrei Moiseynko from Komsomolskaya Pravda Newspaper in Moscow decided to learn first-hand how harmful cell phones are. There is no magic in cooking with your cell phone. The secret is in the radio waves that the cell phone radiates.

such a fine technique and compositions …

watch out!! the crazy rabbit is going to take your ‘arrow’…

My daughter studies at an art school and she showed me some .swf files she made. Here ’s some inspiration for her.

I liked the creativity used in this online store…. (wait a second before you run away!)

Here are some songs of French contemporary jazz trumpeter Erik Truffaz,

The Bonobo (IPA: /bəˈnoʊboʊ/, Pan paniscus) … well… they solve their problems the right way!

watch out now! James Brown is feelin good! A little too good.

Celebrity pictures, Picasso style!

Reich’s combination of repetition and process creates a music full of vitality and energy. His strict, tonal melodic style has brought Reich much critical acclaim, even in a general public that often is distrustful of “new music.” As such, Reich has, in many ways, led a charge toward establishing the accessible and almost “anti-academic” diatribe [...]

A different view on gifts…

the World Beard and Moustache Championships….

Here’s the website of a dutch radio-station, it focuses on classical music and jazz, and if you look better you’ll find the more experimental/electronical side.

same song, different artists….

a site with a hughe collection of photos on a lot of themes. just click the previous and next button…

… and the song: “seduce me“

“by this river” ENO:

Zach: I don’t think any of us in the band…like Ben would call us up and be like “Yeah, another blog wrote about your album and I’m like…..
BrooklynVegan Mike: And….? [laughs]

Pierre, a Hole with a View is a live action short film about love, obsession and eternal longing for the unattainable, but it doesn’t take itself as serious as all that.

you use them every day, you never seen them like this….

the modern thumbs are in motion …

 
via de zoektermen freya naakt, of Freya bijna naakt, Freya Van Den Bossche naakt, of uit de kleren, of wat je ook maar kunt bedenken… je zult ze niet vinden: belgisch mooiste minister ooit!!!  wel een filmpje van haar huwelijk in Thailand.
Belgiums most beautiful minister
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This exhibit displays historic and contemporary images of medical and surgical procedures. The contemporary images use authentic color photographs and the artistry of digital photographic montage to portray the personalities and moving drama of surgical care.

she’s not real, is she?  Where did she come from?  Out of who’s mind?  Do we recognise her? …

Stare at the dot for 30 seconds. Then, without moving your eyes, move the mouse over the image.
The image will look like it’s in color until you move your eyes.

An exquisite, handpicked selection of some of the worst music ever. So now you can assault your ears AND your eyes at the same time! … Features “artists” from the museum, as well as old favourites such as “Mr T”, “Hulk” Hogan, William Shatner etc

Photoshop tip : … You can match the colors in your photos to those in famous paintings….

Home to some of the worlds most unusual and creatively customized birthday, wedding, personal occasion and special event cakes shipped across the country …

Fantastic collection of interesting pictures and quotes. Good for hours of surfing.

I know, it’s not sexy… but those practicles fly realy quickly!!! And the docu is verry nice made…

Well, we all have a pencil and paper at home, and hopefully, some fantasy… (The only thing I know about the artist is that he/she signs with ‘CR’ …)

meet Lola, one out of 3.906.832.771 female species now living on earth…

movie taken from his website

“I like to remember things my own way. How I remember them, not necessarily the way they happened…”

I saw the movie ‘the pianist‘ last night and I bought the filmmusic via iTunes. Here some samples of this wonderfull creations by Chopin…

I want to make a new bookshelf and I’m looking for some inspiration.
Something like this? Like this? Like this? Like this? Or maybe like this?

For Keith Haring, painting was a crucible - a site of transformation, of birth and death, a place where objects, lines, colors, and forms went through a creative catharsis and were then transmuted in order to experience a tempest of personal and social, erotic and mystical impulses….

just a link to a lot of free fonts ….

When I was little I loved to play with lego! Take a look!

Mmmm, looking at my last few posts, my come back as a logger doesn’t have much artistic niveau. But what the heck, they made me laugh!

Nice ones!

It’s music day, here. And I got touched by this ‘hurt’ song… Know that his wife died just a week before he recorded this song ….

Just performed an update, so don’t panic if some things get a bit scrambled.

16 billion pixels ….?!?!? (more ‘last supper’ here and here )

photo
“Sarah’s blue eyes really stand out against the low key colors of the image.” By Carey Evans.

blonde, bikini, body builder, salsa drumband, dance …& Rubik’s Cube ????

edgar degas :”What is certain is that setting a piece of nature in place and drawing it are two very different things.”

a beautiful person and dancer …

“From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.” -GM-

I dedicate this light tower to John Lennon
my love for you is forever   -Yoko Ono-

“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then just feed one.”… “It’s really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you’re going to get it to these people.”… “Hunger knows no friend but its feeder.” …

A friend of ours keeps on sending us mails with jokes, here is one of them…

There is a time and place for almost everything we do in life, and often there is the long version and the short version. You normally sleep a full night, but you might also take short naps. You usually sit down to a full meal, but you might also stop at the corner burrito shop [...]

A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.
-Groucho Marx-

“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest”.-Mark Twain-

this is a link to a Belgian weblogcontest …. follow the link and click on “Beste Weblog” (under left) and then “versturen” (under right) . We all care for a litle attention, don’t we … so help you God
(walk & run it’s natural exercise)

I’m in need of a new coffee pot and I stumbled on this site. ( I’m going to buy the classic Italian pot!)

remember ‘the flying kids’-posts (1 & 2 , posted a year ago) ? These are adults …

I found a page on cdbaby called: Naked on Cd Cover …!?! if the music is not good enough you can try this …

“Tempos Idos (Bossanova)”
The Phuket plane disaster….

This afternoon we were brainstorming about a room that gives you the idea to be inside of a fishbowl. Just now I stumbled opun this site. A nice start!

This is one of Colbert’s best, a classic. He had me from the who’s bowling when it thunders, to a table for one by the lake of fire. The ultimate question for Stephen is “why be good if you don’t constantly feel the threat of heaven or hell”…

daily news vision, health & efficiency: I’ve put a link in a new page (see ‘pages’) so you can daily get some fresh tips & news…

stats tell me you like to watch @ freaks….