Month: January 2006

On my current reading list… “I didn’t know what a proton was, or a protein, didn’t know a quark from a quasar, didn’t know how an atom was put together….

Stars, more photos found here. Friday night in the country (Mt. Sutton area)

This is something I need to order, “Long Board TV, the first and only international TV series devoted exclusively to long board surfing, all 9’ plus of the sport. Hosted…

We stopped by Boa (Peter’s new bar at 5301 St Laurent) to visit some friends and have a beer .. wicked place .. one of my favorite bars in MTL…

“The winners of DWR’s annual Champagne Chair design contest have been announced. This is a fantastic example of creativity born from constraints. Amazing creativity.” DWR Champagne Chair Contest 2005

Pull up yesterday’s Hampton Beach cam in the late afternoon to see over 15 surfers (in frame) hitting some great 5ft peaks (I happened to nab the two shots from…

“Pleix is a virtual community of digital artists based in Paris. Some of us are 3D artists, some others are musicians or graphic designers. This website is the perfect place…

Nice mix of TRON and Depeche Mode (Suffer Well). Direct link (crappy media site interface)

I guessing this is a fly-by of downtown Los Angeles. Very nice. Rivers of light

“This Japanese packaging is functional and well-designed. Without knowing the product, you can simply observe that it is a banana juice beverage. I anticipate, and hope, that this company will…

“It’s often hard to convince people that Olivo Barbieri’s aerial photographs are real. They look uncannily like hyperdetailed models, absent the imperfections of reality. Streets are strangely clean, trees look…

“Q. How do you make these maps? A. For many I use an emulator and take screenshots of the game and then piece them together into one big map in…

WESC Travel Guide Coming end of the month !

Some astounding perspective painting. gravestmor » Notes on the Denial of Perspective 02 – Felice Varini Update: A great gallery of work by Varini http://www.varini.org/02indc/indgen.html [from bopuc]

“Lost” is the first television program that owes its soul to video games. Remember the feeling you got the first time you tried a treasure hunt? For fans willing to…