Monthly Archives: March 2005
Alarm Clock That Makes You Look For It…
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
Banksy’s Secret Works…
Just one of the pieces snuck into a New York museum:
Artful dodger Banksy takes Manhattan
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
Wooden Laptop, Computer Portatili in Legno
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
Frank Miller talks about making SIN CITY
An outstanding little interview with creator/writer and now director Frank Miller, about working on the “Sin City” movie.
Sin City – This is the movie you are waiting for…
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
Canadian’s Have Guts
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
Boot Camp – Mashing for Beginners
Ah ha! Now this is what I needed to read…
Yahoo! Netrospective: 10 years, 100 moments of the Web
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.
Michael Barrier Interviews Brad Bird
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

