I decided to create a little space here to post stuff that I have stumbled upon on the web and I find interesting, funny, useful or whatever. (I'll update on a regular basis so check for new entries once in a while)

Funny:

1) Modern Roads on Middle Earth
2) "The Perry Bible Fellowship"
http://pbfcomics.com/
3) Matrix Prez.
4) Detailed floor plans for popular Sitcom houses
http://johnaugust.tumblr.com/post/85667408/danmeth-sit-com-houses-2-in-a-series-of




Interesting:

1) Goliath Beetle
http://www.naturalworlds.org/goliathus/

2) Socotra: The most Alien-looking place on Earth.
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2008/09/most-alien-looking-place-on-earth.html

3) "Dark Side of the Rainbow"
• Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Side_of_the_Rainbow
• Full-length Video:http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-76123313707631450&hl=es
• Useful scene-by-scene guide ; ) : http://members.cox.net/stegokitty/dsotr_pages/printable.htm




Showcase:

RAMONES



• Bio: http://kauhajokinyt.fi/~jplaitio/story/ramstory.html
• Discography: http://www.officialramones.com/records.html
• "I Wanna Be Sedated" video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FxaJKm9sdI

• Here is a Playlist of some of my favorites from them.

• Article: Three Decades of U2
http://www.rollingstone.com/photos/gallery/26273590/u2_three_decades_of_the_worlds_b/photo/01




Recently I watched (and recommend):

• Revolutionary Road .... 8/10
http://au.rottentomatoes.com/m/revolutionary_road/

• The Duchess .... 7/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10009493-duchess/

• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button .... 7.5/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/curious_case_of_benjamin_button/


• Article:
Best Film Editing sequences of all time:
http://www.filmsite.org/bestfilmediting.html

Art & Design corner:

1) Ann Toebe
http://anntoebbe.com/
2) Cedar Clad Vacation Home.
http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/ny/real-estate/updating-an-original-cedar-clad-vacation-home-amagansett-new-york-079486
3) Architectural Horrors:
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2009/01/architectural-horrors-drb-series.html



Some Cool Websites:

• http://www.pixelgirlpresents.com/index.php
• http://www.braingle.com/index.php
• http://theburgg.com/

Weird & Wonderful

1) Minimalism.
2) Simple, yet cool GIF image.
3) "The Eye of God" (Helix Nebula)
http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_eye_of_god.htm



Guilty Pleasures:

"Pucca"




Beautiful Things:

1) Grace Kelly
2) Gotta Love Those Colors!
3) Cheetah and Cubs
4) Breathtaking China Landscapes
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2007/03/wonders-of-chinese-landscape.html

Week 1, March 8-14, 2009




I decided to create a little space here to post stuff that I have stumbled upon on the web and I find interesting, funny, useful or whatever. (I'll update on a regular basis so check for new entries once in a while)

Funny:




Interesting:

1) Painted Castles -Artistic Graffitti-:
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2009/02/painted-castles-graffiti-to-max.html
2) M.C. Escher Gallery:
http://www.microsiervos.com/archivo/arte-y-diseno/mc-escher-flickr.html
3) Aurora Borealis "The Northern Lights"
http://www.astronomynorth.com/Library1A.html
4) Take "The geography challenge"
http://www.mentalfloss.com/geographyzone/




Stuff I've been listening to lately:

- "Black Ice" by AC/DC .... 8/10
http://www.imeem.com/people/UJQdGWF/music/lrQiDhxU/acdc-rock-n-roll-train/

- "Death Magnetic" by Metallica .... 8.5/10
http://www.imeem.com/people/15xb2sM/music/Fce0hcqI/metallica-the-day-that-never-comes/

Recently I watched (and recommend):

- Rachel Getting Married .... 8.5/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rachel_getting_married/#

- Slumdog Millionaire .... 9/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/slumdog_millionaire/

- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa .... 7.5/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/madagascar_escape_2_africa/

- Vicky Cristina Barcelona .... 7.5/10
http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/vicky_cristina_barcelona/


Greatest Box-Office Bombs, Disasters and Flops:
http://www.filmsite.org/greatestflops1.html

Art & Design corner:

1) Magritte meets Apple.
2) Little Red: Redemption
3) A Modernism classic: Philip Johnson's Glass House
http://philipjohnsonglasshouse.org/



Some Cool Websites:

http://www.kongregate.com/
http://www.boingboing.net/
http://lunchtimers.com/
http://www.mentalfloss.com/

Weird & Wonderful

1) Yellow pet baby rhino
2) Who?
3) Having fun
4) Creative cupcake
5) "I see, learned how to Origami you have"



Guilty Pleasures:

"Pucca"




Beautiful Things:

1) Audrey Hepburn
2) Iran: Magnificent views
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2008/02/discovering-iran-part-2.html
3) Aerial Acrobats
http://cloudboxer.com/cb_pages/bird_gallery.html#
4) Crayola® Rocks!
5) Weimaraner