Entries from November 2008
In the 1940s, archaeologists discovered the ancient city of Seuthopolis, currently underwater. This project proposes to uncover and preserve the ruins using a circular dam wall. Super awesome!
The World, according to Dubai. If you don’t have the money to buy a house in Dubai, you could buy a boat house.
Categories: Architecture and Design · Cartography, Typography and Illustration · Culture and Events · Environmental Issues · Photography · Technology and Software
Tagged: archeology, Architecture and Design, dam, Dubai, Germany, lake, maps, modern, Seuthopolis, well
Categories: Culture and Events · Technology and Software
Tagged: ad, Bruce Lee, commercial, fashion, Japan, martial arts, Matrix, ping pong, stills, Tokyo, Toshiba
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Categories: Photography
Tagged: 2008, archival, buying, celebrate, celebration, Christmas, December, digital photography, end of the year, envelopes, free shipping, gifts, giving, happiness, holiday, Museum quality, offer, Photography, postcards, presents, purchasing
Exactly what I need right now, another list of more things to do; 72 ideas to simplify your life. An 2002 article about Merlot, but still very current. If you wanna give a really bad present to a wine enthusiast, buy this! It lets you see the future of wine! WHO buys this stuff!!!!

Categories: Culture and Events · Food and Wine
Tagged: Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, California, Chile, Croatia, France, Italy, lists, Merlot, minimalism, modern life, red wine, Romania, Seinfeld, simple living, Slate, to do, urban life, Washington, wine industry
I know it’s been around for years, but I still love this Antipodes map. Basically, pick any point and it will show you its antipodal. If you have been flying overseas lately you will understand how awesome is this website. Yes! Custom design your own Lego!
Categories: Cartography, Typography and Illustration · Culture and Events · Travel
Tagged: airplanes, antipodes, building, cartography, construction, flying, Lego, maps, model, planes, seat, Travel, Typography and Illustration
This one is really funny. Meet the $233.95 spider. When NOT being on a diet is actually good. These are outstanding examples of “motion blur” photography.
Categories: Culture and Events · News and Politics · Photography
Tagged: Canada, cell, diet, email, health, humor, jail, joke, motion blur, Photography, prisoner