Month: February 2011

  • Catching coincidence with a camera. And being honest about it.

    www.designzzz.com has just put together a nice collection of 20 photos which they’ve titled “Photos Taken at the Right Time From the Right Angle” (or in some cases very carefully constructed). The collection caught my eye because it features a picture I’ve seen on the web a few times before taken by Meg Pickard which…

  • Did you mean “how kmy next bill chang?”

    Have you ever searched for something on the O2 website? I have. I tried searching for “how my next bill will change”. The website helpfully suggested I may have meant to search for something else:No, I did not mean “how kmy next bill chang?”. The rest of the results weren’t helpful either:

  • Solar and wind turbine bridge concept

    This bridge design concept took second prize in the New Italian Blood Solar Park South Competition. The hybrid system proposed (combining solar and wind power) allows for a continuous production of Energy. The project is based on the idea of utilizing the space between the pillars of the existing viaducts to house a system of…

  • Dealing with winter weather

    Try some hedgehog gloves or an umbrella with goggles in. Both seen on www.likecool.com, gloves are from www.morehousefarm.com (USA) and the umbrella from www.25togo.com (Taiwan).

  • 96.99% reduction in crime.

    How do you get a 96.99% reduction in crime around your home? Move from East London to West Sussex. It’s a shame my car and home insurance didn’t drop by the same amount.

  • Graphics 101

    Sometimes when it looks as if someone hasn’t tried, it’s because they haven’t tried. “Pick a bad photo, apply a vintage effect and write something in helvetica” See what the Hero of Switzerland means here: heroofswitzerland.blogspot.com/2011/02/graphics-101.html