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BWG Sundays

30 March, 2008 (19:45) | future/retro, miscellaneous, objects, silly | No comments

More BandWidth Gobbling on that Sunday with one hour less…
Todays’ theme: hair.

God, I was so much in love with Marsha Hunt, way back in the 70ties.

Women with long hair equals goodness.

Disproportionality.

Plastic wind-up toys, Godzilla, Zero’s & tanks. What more can a boy want ?

icanhazcheezburger.com, always good for a smile or two.

Added bonus: purple wig, silver […]

Questionaut

20 March, 2008 (00:15) | art, miscellaneous, steampunk | 1 comment

A wonderfully beautiful learning quiz for kids by the BBC and Amanita Design.
Eight levels of wondrous fascination for knowledge, shaped in gorgeous form and function.
Luvverly.

Castles in the Air

12 March, 2008 (21:28) | design, miscellaneous, silly | No comments

Sir Lancelot gazed fondly into the soft blue pools of Lady Guineviere’s eyes and gently held her mutant third hand.
Wait, what?
via photoshop disasters

‘34, ‘80, respectively

3 March, 2008 (16:15) | WTF?, computers, miscellaneous | No comments


Fffound!

17 February, 2008 (16:13) | WTF?, miscellaneous | No comments

Sorry for the lack of posts lately. Been busy and all that.
As compensation here’s a few images grabbed from fffound.com, one of my regular stakeouts.
And sorry for the bandwidth-limited visitors. That I am.

 
Update to myself: Just noticed that three out of the five images have a main subject with antlers or tentacles coming out of […]

Dumpster grab bag.

9 February, 2008 (03:33) | miscellaneous | 4 comments

Wish I had this, so I could learn a bit more about electronic DIY.

Paradigm for the kind of work I do.

Well, ehm, uh.

When kitsch transcends tackiness.

I just like the simplicity of this. And the colors.

Old, but classic one.

All Apple mice were/are bad.

Some Days.

15 January, 2008 (14:34) | miscellaneous | No comments

Some days are like, you know, like Mondays.
Yesterday, a Monday no less, we went shopping for furniture and stuff (read: practically a whole household) in Ikea, Antwerp.
We had a long list of “want, maybe want, maybe-but-let’s-see-first, probably not” things, and we dived in well prepared (or so we thought), studying the printed and on-line catalogues […]