so you have a draft, or need to keep things from seeping out of your dorm room? - why not use an army of hedgehogs? "Hedgehog Draught Excluder"
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#082
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wind up grannies that race... what more can i say?
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#081
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art - which came first the chicken or the egg?
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#080
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curculionid. intrigued? email or msg me for more.
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#074
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Life is funny. And mundane. Just like in a cartoon by Lev.
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#073
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the first rule of fight club is... j/k kids. it's all about the sneakz, or "trainers" as they say over here.
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#072
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Man survives 10 weeks in Outback on frogs and leeches. "The next thing [I remember] was waking up, face down, in a hole... What woke me was that there were four dingoes scratching the rocks to try to get at me."
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#070
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shade elaine found Blingo - you search - and can win prizes if you have the right word... nice clean pretty layouts/graphical elements.
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#069
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ferrofluid display! OIL! found on core77 - check out the vid too
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#067
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in contrast, its not pretty or professional, but its not just selling the image. matt embree is a good guy and he's for real. its not about the hype, but actually about the music and the people.
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#066
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HOWIES is like oregon: wholesome, honest and down to earth...except its a bit too clean for me. but i do get pissed with consumerism and love this wallpaper, their library and their ideas.
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#065
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suburbs. sigh* mission playground - found them at whole foods.
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#064
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Scott Ingram paints lines (not even perfectly straight ones!) with nail polish on white. Speechless. But they are kind of pretty. And i guess it IS something to do with all those old bottles i have around that are drying out.
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#063
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Ron Mueck - insanely creepy/amazing large sculpture works in Washington Post slideshow
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#062
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always a fan of ideas that transform digital into physical - in this example - digital memory filling seen as physically growing.
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#061
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liking the idea of simple book hangers - this is by those guys who did the coffee table where you could hang the magazines/books vertically also creating a table top from the spines.
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#060
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Remember Bob's Big Boy? I still have that coin bank of him somewhere - does the chain even exist anymore?
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#059
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david lodge is awesome. read anything and everything he's written. he's almost as cool as stephen fry...except nobody is as cool as fry.
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#058
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argggg, my caption didn't win the caption contest! but this one was too cute not to post.
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#057
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The 30-40cm-long (12-16in) eel catfish fish is able to propel itself out of the water and bend its head downwards to capture insects in its jaws.
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#056
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the times has a gorgeous multimedia up on milan's international furniture fair. check it out, i promise it's pretty.
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#055
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so what if they're a "christian rock band"? the fold is still fun. check out title track and new city.
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#054
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"Private Line" is a collection of fabrics into which the name of the customer is woven as the pinstriping. The letters of the name feature one above the other and thus form a discrete line.
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#052
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The Philippines has recently discovered it produces one of the world's most expensive and coveted kinds of coffee...it involves "passing" the beans through a civet.
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#051
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just watch the intro to this site, its beautiful. though of course having 2 olympians helps you get press quality photos of your athletes...
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#050
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B-Unit: Bloomberg Personal Authentication Device
The Bloomberg B-Unit is one of the most advanced personal authentication devices available.
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#049
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TLC Channel's "Life Lessons" figurines in "precious moments" style - are just hilarious.
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#048
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glass heaters - embedded heating in glass panes - use for home or balconies/etc?
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#046
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New site of Amdrew Pommier - some cool drawings and randomness
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#045
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Inverted martini glass - one of the bombay sapphire winners
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#044
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This barrel stave folding chair is handmade from salvaged 70-gallon oak wine barrels. Each is finished with linseed oil and branded with the name of the winery of origin under the seat
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#043
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are you down with the bise? my advisor has a tendency to grab and kiss me enthusiastically after we've spent a week apart...awkward much?
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#042
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if anything were to steal a gnome - this is it.
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#041
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the one that didn't get away?
[Alina Paul: "I have been working in remote parts of Aceh for almost a year and this is one of the most surreal scenes I have seen."]
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#040
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The offending footwear includes a yellow picture of an Asian youth with bowl-cut hair, pig nose and buck teeth. also see: http://www.woostercollective.com/fashion/
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#039
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the US took 4 medals today at the jr worlds in fencing (2 gold, 1 bronze, 1 silver). thought i'd post about a new fencing "channel". web-based, edgy and cool. i mean...they sponsor bas...one of matt's crazy friends. is notcot.tv next?
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#038
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super close up insects - some really impressive pics here.
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#037
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