Archive for May, 2009

When art goes bad

Like many, many oth­ers, I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for the entire deco/​​streamline/​​moderne chic — also like many oth­ers, in its non­rep­re­sen­ta­tional form. That is, even when the style was utterly pre­dom­i­nant, it didn’t quite fill every cor­ner and cranny of every room, build­ing or street. Our ideas of “retro” archi­tec­ture and décor are […]

It works for David Tennant.

Well, me too. The Proclaimers — I Would Walk 500 MilesUploaded by nex3uk. — Music videos, artist inter­views, con­certs and more.

There’s more to news than condiments

Fox’s obses­sion with mus­tard vari­eties in re Obama’s cheese­burger might have called your atten­tion away from a few other things wor­thy of note. It’s not necrophilia if you’re dead, too. You know those inter­est­ing sculpture/​​exhibition dis­plays of actual human bod­ies that have been pre­served and put into fas­ci­nat­ing poses? The lat­est round fea­tures some exam­ples of the bodies […]

Sometimes it’s nice to be noticed

This is the third year run­ning that I’ve man­aged to pick up an Aster award for an ad I’ve done. They divide the awards by type of facil­ity and type of sub­mis­sion, and this year’s award was a sil­ver for the fol­low­ing. Spine Doctor. Enclicken to embiggen.