15 (More) Creative Works of Steampunk Art and Fashion

Creative Steampunk Art, Design and Fashion | WebUrbanist

Steampunk art, fashion and culture has far outgrown its roots in retro science fiction, blossoming into an altered image of the distant past, filtered through a dream future world that might have been. Though firmly anchored in a gilded age when technology offered unlimited hope and promise, steampunk has transcended the limits of time and space by melding the modern with the moldering “brass with class“, one might say.

And some archive stuff here

How to Take Portraits

How to Take Portraits - 19 Portrait Photography Tutorials

19 Portrait Photography Tutorials from Our Archives

Y SO SRS

Y so srs

Emo and goth to be made illegal in Russia

Kerrang! Emo and goth to be made illegal in Russia

The Russian government is in the process of drafting a law to make emo and goth music illegal.

Delia Derbyshire Tapes Found

Creator of the Dr. Who sound Delia Derbyshire is an outstanding figure in the world of electronic composition.
An archive of her tapes have surfaced, and it appears they are going to be made publicly available.
You will be sure to find a link here if this is the case.

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Delia Derbyshire Early Dance track

Jude Rogers: In praise of Delia Derbyshire

Delia Derbyshire, producer of Doctor Who theme music, has legacy restored - Times Online

& if you like that ... you'll love this!
Official RAYMOND SCOTT site | Composer & Inventor Raymond Scott (b. 1908) | RaymondScott.com

Photoshop Disasters

How not to get ahead in advertising.

PhotoshopDisasters

Everything We Need To Know We Can Learn From Batman

My favourite being

4. Some days, you just can't get rid of a bomb.

MTV.ca | News - 'Dark Knight' Dogma: Everything We Need To Know We Can Learn From Batman

And to make this into a Batman Megapost.

20 Everyday Items If They Were Designed for Batman | Cracked.com

Oven Mitt Batman The 10 Most Bizarre Batmans Ever Slideshow Entertainment on Maxim.com

Batcionary: Find Out Much More About Batman Than You Should Ever Know


The Stig and Batmobile on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Gothamist: Dark Knight Coming: Bat Signal Lights Up Woolworth!

Topless Robot - The 6 Dumbest Doomsday Devices from Superhero Movies

Well Hello There, Robin. on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

A collection of eyes

Very odd ... having this staring back at you ...


Eyes

ASUS' Big Development

Good article on the future of a fantastic little laptop
(Declaration of Interest - I Love Mine!)

ASUS' Big Development - Columns by PC Magazine

Camera phone

cameraphone.jpg (JPEG Image, 415x337 pixels) - Scaled (66%)

Haa haa haa !

IMPORTANT ! Stop 'Copyright Extension' Petition

If you are aware of this topic - please sign the petition here ...

Speak Out Against Copyright Extension! | Sound Copyright

If this is all news to you .... read through this lot - then sign the petition.

EU strikes the wrong note on copyright - Telegraph

Copyright extension is the enemy of innovation -Times Online

EU caves to aging rockers, wants 45-year copyright extension

Thank you for your attention!

HiTech Wastes Time

Mobile phones and emails are triggering the 'distraction' part of the brain

Hi-tech is turning us all into time-wasters | Science | The Observer

Thankfully I was cured here
Lifehacker

Facebook Redesign

Facebook Redesign To Go Live Tomorrow - ReadWriteWeb

Five months later and it looks like Facebook is ready to release its new profile redesign. Facebook had announced it was working on a redesign earlier this year. In May, a glimpse of the redesigned was released to developers in the developers sandbox. Tomorrow evening the redesign will be open to the public.

Cat Cams

This guy slings cameras around cats, and then lets them get on with their day.
This confirms many of my suspicions about cats.


WebWorld of J.P: Project - CatCamera using VistaQuest VQ1005

Everything We Need To Know We Can Learn From Batman

My favourite being

4. Some days, you just can't get rid of a bomb.

MTV.ca | News - 'Dark Knight' Dogma: Everything We Need To Know We Can Learn From Batman

And to make this into a Batman Megapost.

20 Everyday Items If They Were Designed for Batman | Cracked.com

Oven Mitt Batman The 10 Most Bizarre Batmans Ever Slideshow Entertainment on Maxim.com

Batcionary: Find Out Much More About Batman Than You Should Ever Know


The Stig and Batmobile on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Gothamist: Dark Knight Coming: Bat Signal Lights Up Woolworth!

Topless Robot - The 6 Dumbest Doomsday Devices from Superhero Movies

Well Hello There, Robin. on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

No cut and paste on the iPhone!

Unbelieveable!
Aparently - its a bit difficult to do. What kind of a toy is this. My £200 Linux Laptop from 'Toys R Us' has cut & paste

Daring Fireball: Copy and Paste

SEASICK STEVE - Cut My Wings

The utterly inimitable Seasick Steve.
YouTube - SEASICK STEVE - Cut My Wings

20 Examples of Hilariously Geeky Art

Ive always had a perchant for geeky art. Here is a Gallery of some superb work.

[LINK]

Ten surprising things that are good for you.

This will cheer up the smokers among us ....

"This morning's news that nicotine could be used as the basis of a drug against Alzheimer's"

[LINK]

Magnetic Fields as Art

Curiously , this matches my previous post remarkably well!

They surround us, yet they can’t be seen. They shift vast currents through space, yet we rarely feel their presence. Interplanetary magnetic currents are undoubtedly one of the most mysterious aspects of the universe, but a new film by British filmmakers Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhadt unlocks the beauty of these magnificent forces for all to see.

Original Article here

3D Graffiti

Whether walls or trains — graffiti need to be sprayed on solid, “real” backgrounds. Doesn't it?

This extended reality thus becomes a three-dimensional graffiti canvas, on which something completely new is created: street art of the next generation!

Ubelievable Sea Storm

OK - I give up, please make it stop!


Unbelievable Storm - The most popular videos are a click away


And another one to throw in to the Ships in Storms set.


And some fantastic stills of Ships vs. Big Waves