Monday, May 24, 2010

Walking on Sunshine

Katrina and the Waves' "Walking on Sunshine" was released 25 years ago this week. It has generated a ton of money since then. How much? Well, a million a year in the last decade alone. Story here.

Sir Ken Robinson: Bring on the learning revolution! | Video on TED.com

My hero.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Life on Mars

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Zip Bush

A sad day. Our beloved dog, Zip passed away this morning after 12 good, healthy years of life. He was a great friend who shared my bed, couch and love of Pringles.

Bye, bud. We'll miss you always.

Jane Sibbery

The always enigmatic Jane Sibbery is currently touring Europe, playing in the homes of fans. Equally noteworthy - she's giving away her entire catalog via download on her website.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Cave Hotel

Yunak Evleri is an aesthetically fantastic "cave hotel" located in Cappadocia, Turkey. One look at the photo gallery and I instantly wanted to be there. Especially impressive - the rooftop terrace restaurant. I can't imagine a nicer environment for dining.

Saturday, May 08, 2010

Every Summer Music Festival You've Ever Been To

Have to admit, this is funnily accurate.

AFRICAN TRIBAL MUSIC EVERYONE WILL POLITELY CLAP FOR
REUNITED BAND YOUR FRIEND IS FLIPPING OUT OVER

Thursday, May 06, 2010

Laser Suit

Laser Suit. Please, don't tell Bono.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

Iggy

I'm fascinated by this photo of Iggy Pop, taken yesterday in London. A lifetime of rock and roll manifested.

Paper

Yulia Brodskaya creates highly detailed paper illustrations she calls Papergraphics - and they're impressive.

I just realized she's the artist responsible for this Google Chrome theme.

Via Kottke.