Monday, October 24, 2011

Pieter Hugo - Control (video)

You can teach any fool etiquette, but style is a gift. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKfwSFI8LhQ

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

A Deep Look Into Background Removal Techniques

 Such amazing information in here. Instant professional kinda stuff. 
http://mediamilitia.com/an-in-depth-look-into-background-extraction-techniques/

Photography Effects

   You don't need to be Sigmund camera loader to use these simple techniques. Enjoy.
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/eight-photography-effects/

How To Pick a Co-Founder

 Hmmmmmm, vehhhhhdddddy inte-desting....   http://venturehacks.com/articles/pick-cofounder

Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries (actually)

 Salivation.  Yes, that's a word.
http://www.nutmegnanny.com/2011/05/30/cheesecake-stuffed-strawberries/

Friday, September 16, 2011

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes (actually)


Make these for your main squeeze one morning and they will never leave you.
http://www.recipegirl.com/2011/03/01/cinnamon-roll-pancakes/

A Look Into Burning Man 2011

 
Photographer Scott London shows BM going from ashy to classy.
http://www.scottlondon.com/photo/burningman2011/001.html

Everything Is A Remix (documentary)

Nothing is original anymore. Except this picture.
http://www.everythingisaremix.info/watch-the-series/

Movie Sequels and How They Compare To Each Other (graph)

This is actually kind of interesting. http://rasher.dk/filmgraphs/?mode=absolute

So Many Quotes, So Little Time.


If you like quotes from famous and not so famous people. They've comprised the best of them here. Enjoy.
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Lost Cities Of The World


Two on the list are in the U.S. Both can be found in video games. Which ones?!
http://www.gadling.com/2011/04/27/the-worlds-ten-creepiest-abandoned-cities/

HACKING 101

 This works. http://www.aagneyam.com/blog/?cat=708

The Eating Well (recipes)

 Endless recipes that will make you happy in your face. http://punchfork.com

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Real Spit. (video)

   Word life lyrics right here...enjoy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQGUz-ntEPE&feature=share

Friday, August 26, 2011

More David Trachtenberg (video)


 This Director/Editor is one of the top under the radar guys out there. You'll see him making feature films someday or at least I hope so. Check out his stuff here. Enjoy.
http://www.davidtrachtenberg.net/

Portal: No Escape (video)


   An imaginative short film made with hyper-real visual effects by David Trachtenberg. He's setting the bar right where you can't reach it!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4drucg1A6Xk&feature=player_embedded#!

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Bad Done Good (music)


  Okay, I know mash-ups are so fucking-yesterday... but these are above anything I've heard so far. The best of the worst in the best way. I'm serious, take a dip - you'll see!
http://soundcloud.com/mixessss

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

The Real Grub Breakdown.


  Remember when you could eat anything? You can't, so don't. Begin here to see why.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/hackdiet/e4/foodcalories.html

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Move + Learn + Eat! (video)

Not jealous... Just envious.
http://www.worldhum.com/travel-blog/item/videos-you-must-see-move-learn-eat-20110805/

New Orleans... How I Miss Thee.

   This place was actually pretty creepy before the storm hit. Carny folk and thugs worked all the rides and shops. Shootings on the weekends, flash brawls, stare contests that end terribly. Actually, good times!
http://www.lovethesepics.com/2011/05/creepy-crusty-crumbling-illegal-tour-of-abandoned-six-flags-new-orleans-75-pics/

The 100 Most Beautiful Words in the English Language... Apparently.


 Ailurophile A cat-lover.
Assemblage A gathering.
Becoming Attractive.
Beleaguer To exhaust with attacks.
Brood To think alone.
Bucolic In a lovely rural setting.
Bungalow A small, cozy cottage.
Chatoyant Like a cat’s eye.
Comely Attractive.
Conflate To blend together.
Cynosure A focal point of admiration.
Dalliance A brief love affair.
Demesne Dominion, territory.
Demure Shy and reserved.
Denouement The resolution of a mystery.
Desuetude Disuse.
Desultory Slow, sluggish.
Diaphanous Filmy.
Dissemble Deceive.
Dulcet Sweet, sugary.
Ebullience Bubbling enthusiasm.
Effervescent Bubbly.
Efflorescence Flowering, blooming.
Elision Dropping a sound or syllable in a word.
Elixir A good potion.
Eloquence Beauty and persuasion in speech.
Embrocation Rubbing on a lotion.
Emollient A softener.
Ephemeral Short-lived.
Epiphany A sudden revelation.
Erstwhile At one time, for a time.
Ethereal Gaseous, invisible but detectable.
Evanescent Vanishing quickly, lasting a very short time.
Evocative Suggestive.
Fetching Pretty.
Felicity Pleasantness.
Forbearance Withholding response to provocation.
Fugacious Fleeting.
Furtive Shifty, sneaky.
Gambol To skip or leap about joyfully.
Glamour Beauty.
Gossamer The finest piece of thread, a spider’s silk.
Halcyon Happy, sunny, care-free.
Harbinger Messenger with news of the future.
Imbrication Overlapping and forming a regular pattern.
Imbroglio An altercation or complicated situation.
Imbue To infuse, instill.
Incipient Beginning, in an early stage.
Ineffable Unutterable, inexpressible.
Ingénue A naïve young woman.
Inglenook A cozy nook by the hearth.
Insouciance Blithe nonchalance.
Inure To become jaded.
Labyrinthine Twisting and turning.
Lagniappe A special kind of gift.
Lagoon A small gulf or inlet.
Languor Listlessness, inactivity.
Lassitude Weariness, listlessness.
Leisure Free time.
Lilt To move musically or lively.
Lissome Slender and graceful.
Lithe Slender and flexible.
Love Deep affection.
Mellifluous Sweet sounding.
Moiety One of two equal parts.
Mondegreen A slip of the ear.
Murmurous Murmuring.
Nemesis An unconquerable archenemy.
Offing The sea between the horizon and the offshore.
Onomatopoeia A word that sounds like its meaning.
Opulent Lush, luxuriant.
Palimpsest A manuscript written over earlier ones.
Panacea A solution for all problems
Panoply A complete set.
Pastiche An art work combining materials from various sources.
Penumbra A half-shadow.
Petrichor The smell of earth after rain.
Plethora A large quantity.
Propinquity An inclination.
Pyrrhic Successful with heavy losses.
Quintessential Most essential.
Ratatouille A spicy French stew.
Ravel To knit or unknit.
Redolent Fragrant.
Riparian By the bank of a stream.
Ripple A very small wave.
Scintilla A spark or very small thing.
Sempiternal Eternal.
Seraglio Rich, luxurious oriental palace or harem.
Serendipity Finding something nice while looking for something else.
Summery Light, delicate or warm and sunny.
Sumptuous Lush, luxurious.
Surreptitious Secretive, sneaky.
Susquehanna A river in Pennsylvania.
Susurrous Whispering, hissing.
Talisman A good luck charm.
Tintinnabulation Tinkling.
Umbrella Protection from sun or rain.
Untoward Unseemly, inappropriate.
Vestigial In trace amounts.
Wafture Waving.
Wherewithal The means.
Woebegone Sorrowful, downcast.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Gun Hill Road - Trailer


  Saw this movie recently on a whim. I realized amidst the hype of everything else around me, I almost forgot about the great indie movies that are still being made today. Don't sleep, be curious, watch Indies. http://www.gunhillroad.com/trailer

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Dubstep...Gettin wit it After Dark.

... Volume 3
http://www.getdarker.com/tv/

Boards of Canada - Everything You Do Is A Balloon (video)

 This group will get under skin... and slowly find it's way into your brain.

... Jacques Magazine

 Very satisfying.
http://jacquesmag.blogspot.com/?zx=ec7fc9a11df6552e

When Inspirations Strikes, Hold Onto it!

 This deserves some kind of award. http://downsizemyspace.com/?p=529

Exploring the Invisible Web

Go where Google and Yahoo won't let you!
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-search-engines-explore-deep-invisible-web/

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Useful Information for Those Shady Types

Follow these tips and stay outta trouble while trolling the web. It's all about survival!
http://blog.survivalstation.org/51-free-tools-to-stay-informed-and-invisible-on-the-internet-52778.html

Wow Us With Your Latin.

Drop some of these brain babies in your Facebook posts from time to time and they'll-a-come-a-flockin'.
http://www.tigress.com/emax/latin.html

The Can-Do attitude.

Sometimes balls-out is the only way to go. http://www.acefitness.org/article/2927/

Monday, January 10, 2011

Secret's Safe

 Put in a secret, get one back. We won't tell. http://www.secretssafe.com

An Ode to Hot French Actresses!

Found this site just trolling the web one day... It's quite entertaining if you like old pics of pretty girls. Some are nude and unfortunately, some aren't :-(  http://kebekmac.blogspot.com

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Train Of Thought (video)

  This video is a great example of how CGI works in motion pictures. You add some color, a different story and a few camera angles and boom, Avatar.  http://vimeo.com/15263537

Cocoon - Oh My God (video)

 One of the best animated, linear music videos I've seen in ages. The song is snazzy too. http://vimeo.com/18081310