Monthly Archives: March 2005

I’m told I need this on a regular basis… “Clocky is, quite simply, for people who have trouble waking up. When the alarm clock goes off and the snooze button is pressed, Clocky will roll off the bedside table and … Continue reading →

Just one of the pieces snuck into a New York museum:

The story is just starting to get around now, but in the last couple of weeks, mysterious English graffiti artist Banksy was able to smuggle four artworks into major New York museums. This Guardian article covers the basics, but a … Continue reading →

Now this is original… wooden laptops that really work: Apparently he takes out all the plastic and refits the electronics into hand crafted wooden designs. Really beautiful stuff, and I can see this having a very high end market. (Not … Continue reading →

An outstanding little interview with creator/writer and now director Frank Miller, about working on the “Sin City” movie.

A slow week this week… well, actually a busy week, but a slow week here. It’s my birthday tomorrow as it happens. The big 3 0, but hey… Anyway, check out this new preview site for “Siny City”, the new … Continue reading →

After recently being bold enough to refuse US demands to join them in the inane and quite frankly not working missile defense shielf project (something Australia still seems to be all for – naturally), a former Canadian government minister writes … Continue reading →

Ah ha! Now this is what I needed to read…

As part of Yahoo’s 10th birthday – a visual retrospective of 100 top “moments” of the last 10 years. Memorable stuff there, big and small.

An interview with “The Incredibles” writer/director Brad Bird, where he goes into his influences (or lack of), what success with “The Incredibles” has brought him, where he wants to go with things, and where he sees animation in general heading. … Continue reading →