Divorcee Pens Excellent Marriage Advice, Proving Hindsight is 20/20. 30 Examples of Clever Packaging - Likes. 14 AMAZING And FUNNY Shadows!!! Free Tetris. Tom Robbins. Early life[edit] Robbins was born in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States (U.S.) to George Thomas Robbins and Katherine Belle Robinson, and both of his grandfathers were Baptist preachers.
The Robbins family resided in Blowing Rock before moving to Richmond, Virginia when the author was still a young boy.[4] As an adult, Robbins has described his young self as a "hillbilly. "[5] Robbins graduated in 1950 from Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia, where he won the Senior Essay Medal. In 1953, he enlisted in the Air Force after receiving his draft notice, spending a year as a meteorologist in Korea, followed by two years in the Special Weather Intelligence unit of the Strategic Air Command in Nebraska.
Early media work[edit] In late 1957, Robbins enrolled at Richmond Professional Institute, a school of art, drama, and music, which later became Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Writing career[edit] Book Igloo. Home is a recent sculptural installation by Colombian artist Miler Lagos. The piece was constructed at MagnanMetz Gallery late last year using carefully stacked books to create a compact dome that is entirely self-supporting. (via chris moore, thanks megan) Dancing Colors. 13K views 510 days ago by Jolita.
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Enpundit – For the creative type. Everything but the Paper Cut: Eye-popping Ways Artists Use Paper. Flavorwire. Bored Panda - the only magazine for Pandas. Visual Archive. Images. DeviantART: where ART meets application! BLACK & WHITE MAGAZINE. Decadent Lifestyle. The impossible cool. 22 Unbelievable Places that are Hard to Believe Really Exist. 100 Greatest Rock Instrumentals. Bookshelf Porn: Archive. The Great Geek Manual » The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries.
I make no secret of the fact that I’m a hardcore bibliophile, but we’re a common enough lot these day.
The 20 Most Beautiful Bookstores in the World. [Editor’s note: In celebration of the holidays, we’re counting down the top 12 Flavorwire features of 2012.
This post, at #1, was originally published January 31.] 20 Insanely Creative Bookshelves. 15 Things You Won't Believe Actually Exist In Nature. Unbelievably Creative Furniture - Likes. Victory Rolls Hairstyle. The 1940s Victory Roll hairstyle is often said to acquire its name from the fighter plane maneuvers of World War II.
The planes created an exhaust roll that remained in the sky after leaving the area and inspired many patriotic civilians to adopt the the name in honour of the soldiers returning home. The Chemical Brothers - The Salmon Dance. Creative Photography - Design.inc Blog - StumbleUpon. Here I have compiled a collection of 20 or so great examples of creative photography for your viewing pleasure. I've tried to avoid, as best I can, photographs where the creative element has been put together in Photoshop and instead I've tried to choose shots where the inovation came from the set-up. These 50 Photos Will Blow you Away. Breathtaking New Body Art.
Broke Girls Do Bad ThingsBroke Girls Do Bad Things. These are totally fascinating!
(source: assmylaughoff) 27 Things That Definitely Belong In Your Dream Home. How to View Your Aura from a Picture and Aura Color Meanings. A lot of people have been asking me how I got my picture to show my violet aura color and what do different aura colors mean.
Treehouse Masters: A Celtic-Themed Treehouse. Mystery Build Art Contest 2013. This is What Happens When You Give Thousands of Stickers to Thousands of Kids. This December, in a surprisingly simple yet ridiculously amazing installation for the Queensland Gallery of Modern Ar, artist Yayoi Kusama constructed a large domestic environment, painting every wall, chair, table, piano, and household decoration a brilliant white, effectively serving as a giant white canvas.
Over the course of two weeks, the museum’s smallest visitors were given thousands upon thousands of colored dot stickers and were invited to collaborate in the transformation of the space, turning the house into a vibrantly mottled explosion of color. How great is this? Given the opportunity my son could probably cover the entire piano alone in about fifteen minutes. The installation, entitled The Obliteration Room, is part of Kusama’s Look Now, See Forever exhibition that runs through March 12.
Saint Louis Tattoo Company. Inked Magazine. Lego Tube Map Is Delightfully Geeky. Several Famous Artworks Recreated With LEGO. Renowned LEGO Artist Nathan Sawaya (see previously) has recreated several art masterpieces out of LEGO.
His impressive work has toured the world and is now on display in New York at Discovery Times Square in his “The Art of the Brick” exhibition. Each piece is built from LEGO blocks using only the official colours released. The exhibit includes recreations of Edvard Munch’s The Scream, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (made with 4,573 bricks), Auguste Rodin’s The Thinker, and Johannes Vermeer’s Girl With a Pearl Earring.