December 2011
57 posts
Ugly Ducklings Unite by Ralph Vicenzi
Druids Celebrate Winter Solstice At Stonehenge
Druids, pagans and revellers cheer as the sun rises at Stonehenge on December 22, 2011 in Wiltshire, England. The unseasonable warm weather encouraged a larger than normal crowd to gather at the famous historic stone circle to celebrate the sunrise closest to the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)
Glass Igloo Hotel in Finland
Parisian Proto-Goth Beauties, 1910
“Cats have no integrity.”
– Vince McMahon (according to Dave Lagana)
“In Left Behind: Eternal Forces, kids will assume the role of a member of a...”
– Video game where Jews and Atheists must be killed or converted due for Christmas - ParentDish “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: there is no other commandment greater than these.” — Mark 12:13 (via kevinchurch)
“If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then...”
– Jeff Bezos, in an interview for Wired
Rich Musician / Homeless Guy
“Basically, punk would never have happened without Sly Stallone.”
– Adam Ant
Logan vs. Lobo by Kieron Dwyer
Travis Charest
Johnny Wan
Architectural People by Sean Edward Whalen
Studio 60's Jack Rudolph
Despite it’s flaws (and it had many), Aaron Sorkin’s Studio 60 On The Sunset Strip had some shining moments and, personally, chief amongst those was Steven Weber’s Jack Rudolph. If the Queen of England had the face that could set sail to a thousand ships, Rudolph’s mannerisms and quips could fire off endless stories. It was (and is) my futile hope that the character could...
Google Shoot View
This is both interesting and frightening — someone modded Google Street View with a layer showing you with an assault rifle, able to fire blanks anywhere in the world. Input your address.
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Why Is Art So Damned Expensive? →
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“If I can’t sell something, I just double the price.” That’s what Ernst Beyeler, the great Swiss dealer who helped found Art Basel, reportedly said. Some people actually prefer to pay more than makes sense. Zelizer explains that, in all walks of life, we treat the biggest sums -differently, with special respect or even awe, than more-everyday money. “I think very often the...
Malika Favre
Bob Seger & Bruce Springsteen
Tom Petty & Axl Rose
“They were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Naturally they became heroes.”
– Spoken by Leia in Alan Dean Foster’s Star Wars novels
Alex Nino
The Veetendo Gameboy by Vasilis Lolos
