Sweet Cucumber

Sometimes I amaze myself how easily amused I am by amusing myself with some amusing 3D graphics.

There’s an interesting discussion going on in the Analog Heaven mailing list [all things analogue synthesis] about which way is best to get your audio signals (mics, instruments, synths) into your DAW (Digital Audio Workstation, like Logic, Cubase, Sonar, etc).
Basically it boils down to two-and-half choices:
- either use a multi-port AD converter (Apogee Ensemble {my […]

If work is your life.
Life just got really good.
Introducing MILK.
 
Yeah, I know…I’m a in a bit of design mood lately…
Perhaps because of the upcoming move to a new place ? That is, if I can find a new place.
I also enjoy ikea hacker.

Zookeeper Friedrich Riesfeldt (Paderborn, Germany) fed his constipated elephant 22 doses of an animal laxative and more than a bushel of berries, figs and prunes, before the plugged-up pachyderm finally got relief.
Investigators say ill-fated Friedrich, 46, was attempting to give the ailing elephant an olive oil enema when the beast suddenly unloaded. The sheer […]

Wish I was a kid again.
I want. I want. I want. I want.

 
I remember seeing The Human League live in some smallish town in Belgium (Mechelen), right before they got erm, rather famous. They couldn’t afford decent equipment, clean clothes or fancy make-up, but I thought they were just wonderful. Cocky, disdained, out-of-tune and fiercely arrogant, but bloody good, they were… That really captivated me, that gig. […]

Soviet-era friggin’ awesome snowmobiles. Whoa !
That’s all.
Oh no, wait: here’s a lot more.

When an artist - or a particular painting, sculpture or photo - has become iconic, it is often easy to forget how good that artist actually was/is.
Gustav Klimt is one of these. Lautrec is another prime example, and so is Warhol.
Too many posters, postcards, fold-outs & book covers detoriate and distract from the artwork and […]

From those foregone decades when cars were beautiful, and women still knew what a stick shift was.
 
And here’s a lot more of that marvellous stuff, you freaks.