Archive for October, 2009
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
halloween is a big deal
Here in America, Halloween is a big deal. It is a great excuse to dress up, get boozed and make an idiot of yourself. I have been doing this for years now – but any valid excuse is always appreciated. Halloween is an annual celebration, but just what is it actually a celebration of? And [...]
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2009
kiwi accent is socially attractive
Kiwis have the most socially attractive English accent outside of the motherland, eh. According to a BBC survey, the New Zealand accent is one of most charming and prestigious English accents outside of Britain. New Zealand English came in ahead of Australian, American and most regional British accents in the study published in the international [...]
No Comments » - Posted in New Zealand by timezoneone
Monday, October 12th, 2009
artist – andy gilmore
An artist I have been following lately is Andy Gilmore. He creates jaw-droppingly beautiful geometric patterns and shapes that I would be so proud to display on my walls at home. I thought I would pop it up on the blog as major hint for anyone ever needing ideas for pressies for my birthday or [...]
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
wow – world of wearable arts
The Montana World of Wearable Art Awards Show is an extravaganza that twists conventional perceptions of both art and fashion and weaves them into a two-hour performance that has been described as, “Mardi Gras meets Haute Couture at a Peter Gabriel concert directed by Salvador Dali�. Breathtaking works of art are designed for the moving [...]
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009
stop motion printer boogie
Nice spot for HP. Always a fan of stop motion, would not fancy the toner bill though… Matt Share
No Comments » - Posted in Creative,dance move of the week,filmaking by timezoneone
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
usc stops cal, 30-3
 Oct. 3, 2009 BERKELEY, Calif. – Taylor Mays set the tone with an interception on the first drive of the game, Damian Williams returned a punt for a touchdown and the seventh-ranked Trojans beat No. 24 California, 30-3, Saturday night. Joe McKnight ran for 119 yards and scored the only two offensive touchdowns for USC [...]
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
spicing up the canal
Funny ads that made me chuckle this week, enjoy… Matt Share
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
a new mcdonald
A new McDonald arrived today. Stella Ann McDonald 7 pounds 3 oz Born Oct 7, 2009 (around 12pm) Congratulations to Richie and Lori. Share
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
kindling
In response to Folksey’s post on the 22nd regarding the Amazon Kindle, I’d like to offer my perspective as a designer. In my view books and print offer the ultimate simplicity in an age when the scramble for technological advancement increases in speed daily. How many electronic products have become obsolete as the next best [...]
No Comments » - Posted in New Zealand by timezoneone
Monday, October 5th, 2009
amazing light projections
Cool light projections by French company Easyweb who base their creations on the historic buildings of Dijon. Matt Share
