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Wendt.pdf (application/pdf Object) Picturing America Home Page. Vintage Ad Browser. LesInrocks.com : actu culturelle en continu. Street art made with masking tape | This Blog Rules. Buff Diss is an awesome Melbourne based artist who has recently stranded himself in Europe. Some of his work can be seen in Paris, Barcelona, Jerusalem … All his works are made free-hand with masking tape. Take a look how his friend Mark Mawson from Sydney captures these beautiful shots by dropping paint in water.

SLINGERS @sizemore. Create Your Webicon. Create Gallery My Profile. LA BLOGOTHEQUE. C'est La Gêne. The power of origami. December 2009 Allosaurus skeleton made by Robert J. Lang from 16 uncut squares of Wyndstone 'Marble' paper. Size: 24 inches. Image courtesy Robert J. Lang. When I was nine I was an origami master. Surprisingly, I wasn't the only one to have made this mistake.

A short history of Origami Although origami is nowadays synonymous with Japan, the first recorded reference to it comes from China, where paper was first produced around 200AD as a cheap alternative to silk. Pegasus made by Robert J. Origami took off in Japan from then onwards. And so it may have remained, were it not for a Japanese factory worker called Akira Yoshizawa, who was born in 1911 to the family of a dairy farmer. As Yoshizawa practiced more and more, he developed some pioneering techniques such as "wet folding", which allowed much more intricate patterns and even curves to be formed out of a single sheet of paper. Euclid's elements Hummingbird & trumpet vine made from multiple sheets of Korean hanji paper, wire, and wood.

.Brad Fidler. The meathead perspective. April 5, 2000Meathead Tells Trent How To Do His Job The start of the Fragility 2.0 tour is only a few days away (keep your eyes peeled for an EXCLUSIVE Meathead Perspective review of the opening show in Cleveland). Now, I'm sure they intend to put on a good show. But I don't want them to just put on a "good" show, I want them to put on a super-duper show! I want them to put on the kind of show that makes people say "Yeah, I was there that time when Trent did that thing with the prophylactic and the beer bottle.

" We can't let NIN start putting on mediocre concerts, so that's why this week I'm going to share my suggestions on how Trent and pals can help ensure that they'll put on the best concert ever. PFP (Proper "Fuck" Placement) is a very useful attribute to have, especially when you're Trent Reznor. Nothing gets the fans going like unexpectedly inserting the word "fuck" into a song lyric.

Here are a few examples to further illustrate PFP. ? ? ? ? "Sound Of Music" Train Station Dance: Why Is It So Popular? (VID. A video of almost 200 people taking over Antwerpen's Centraal Station in Belgium and doing a carefully choreographed dance to the Do Re Mi song (aka Maria's Dance aka Maria's Song) from "Sound of Music" has garnered almost a million views on YouTube, and continues to grow, sprouting a new round of google trends today. People like viral videos, they like flash mobs, and they like weird junk on the Internet, but this video has struck an especially emotional chord with those who've watched it. The folks at Shallow Nation called it a "sheer joy to watch"; Dancer Universe blog chirped, "How could you not smile for hours?

I'm smiling now just typing this! "; and Salon.com's Table Talk offered this to the discussion: It's a publicity stunt for a reality show, but that doesn't seem to bother anyone, they just like it for what it is: a really cool, well shot video, that lets average people express their joy and talent and make those around them happy for a brief period.

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