Stuff no one told US.. & Chicquero. 105 Writing Tips from Professional Writers - StumbleUpon. Art, Vicki Hartman, Television, Media, Poetry. VickiHartman "I see the television as an opportunity to make a subtle, subversive comment on our passive, consumer culture," says artist Vicki Hartman.
"Television screens are an opportunity to make a positive comment through media. For example: what could our TVs tell us that would be helpful and reaffirming? " Hartman creates each piece with the magic of the mundane in mind. "Ordinary environments are my source of inspiration. Collected Quotes from Albert Einstein. [Note: This list of Einstein quotes was being forwarded around the Internet in e-mail, so I decided to put it on my web page.
I'm afraid I can't vouch for its authenticity, tell you where it came from, who compiled the list, who Kevin Harris is, or anything like that. 8 Stupid Amazon Products With Impressively Sarcastic Reviews. Everybody is a comedian these days, and the Internet has given us all an enormous stage.
Maybe the best example is a supposedly comedy-free site like Amazon.com. The deal is, anybody can write a review, on any product, whether they have bought it or not. So it's just a matter of finding a baffling/ridiculous/useless product and watching the Internet's sarcasm run wild. For instance, just check out the reviews for ... The "Guardian Angel" Acupuncture Device Link. 50 Smoothies : Recipes and Cooking : Food Network - StumbleUpon. 1.
Banana Blend 2 bananas, 1/2 cup each vanilla yogurt and milk, 2 teaspoons honey, a pinch of cinnamon and 1 cup ice. 2. Strawberry-Banana Blend 1 banana, 1 cup strawberries, 1/2 cup each vanilla yogurt and milk, 2 teaspoons honey, a pinch of cinnamon and 1 cup ice. 3. New Camera Lets You Focus Photos After the Fact. It’s Funny Because It’s True (Part 6/15 Pics) 20 More Funny Roommate Notes. 10 Easy to follow Tips to help YOU Lose Weight, Weight Control, Weight Loss, Strategies for Weight Loss, Dieting, Holisticonline.com - StumbleUpon. By Steve Li Dieting is not easy.
If it were, we would probably all be thin. Since we are not, here are some tips that successful people use to lose weight so that others can benefit, too. Okay, for many people this is a big problem. Water doesn’t taste all that great generally because water doesn’t really “taste” like anything. Blog Archive & 15 Funniest Wrong Number Texts of 2011 - StumbleUpon. Miharu Matsunaga: Ten-ten. Using thousands of meticulously painted dots (“ten-ten” in Japanese) designer and photographer Miharu Matsunaga has been exploring the interconnectedness of people and places in these two recently completed projects.
The first, a series of mottled portraits was completed as part of her graduate work at Tama Art University. The delicate white dots are meant as a visual display of the often neglected and forgotten interconnectedness between “family, parents, sister, friend, man, woman, adult, baby, race,” and people of different languages. Matsunaga continues this organic, dotted exploration in Ten-ten wherein the dots are used to cover interior walls, vehicles, and other objects. Stunning work. Carbon Sink: What Goes Around Comes Around. A Controversial Installation at the University of Wyoming.
Carbon Sink is a controversial new installation at the University of Wyoming by British artist Chris Drury.
The sculpture, a 36-foot spiral of logs morphing into charred coal, is constructed from trees that have died from skyrocketing beetle infestations across the western United States. The beetles population is usually tempered by cooler weather, but as global temperatures have grown steadily warmer due to climate change caused from the burning of fossil fuels and, ahem, coal, the insects have flourished resulting in decimated forests. Sounds like the perfect message for an art installation to me. However lawmakers in this coal mining state aren’t happy and veiled threats have been made to potentially cut funding to the university.
For now the school is standing by Drury saying they support his artwork while not necessarily endorsing its message. Julia Feld. There’s been no shortage of book and paper sculpture in this space lately but I’m making no apologies.
St. Carved Book Landscapes by Guy Laramee. (click images for detail) For the better part of three decades multidisciplinary artist Guy Laramee has worked as a stage writer, director, composer, a fabricator of musical instruments, a singer, sculptor, painter and writer.
Among his sculptural works are two incredible series of carved book landscapes and structures entitled Biblios and The Great Wall, where the dense pages of old books are excavated to reveal serene mountains, plateaus, and ancient structures. Of these works he says: So I carve landscapes out of books and I paint Romantic landscapes. - StumbleUpon. 18 Absolutely Astounding Street Arts by MTO - SocialHype - StumbleUpon. Written By Sarah.
Everything but the Paper Cut: Eye-popping Ways Artists Use Paper. In the year since the Museum of Art and Design reopened in its new digs on Columbus Circle, they've been delivering consistently compelling shows--from punk-rock lace to radical knitting experiments. The newest, "Slash: Paper Under the Knife", opened last weekend and runs through April 4, 2010. The focus is paper--and the way contemporary artists have used paper itself as a medium, whether by cutting, tearing, burning, or shredding. In all, the show features 50 artists and a dozen installations made just for the show, including Andreas Kocks's Paperwork #701G (in the Beginning), seen above.
Here's a sampling of the other works on display: How to Make Caramel Apple Shots. Photo: Michelle Oddis Once in a while, a party trick comes along that grabs our attention. Food blogger Michelle Oddis of That's So Michelle loves making caramel apple shots we can't imagine anyone would turn down. Using, wait for it, real fruit and time-tested formulas for tasty, jiggly shots that stay put in their edible "shotglasses," Michelle's gotten Food Republic on the gimmicky Halloween bandwagon we've been resisting so fiercely. Try out these irresistible boozy apple treats (and don't hold your breath for a candy corn cocktail on our end). Here's what you'll need: 10 small granny smith apples 1 envelope knox gelatin 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup coconut milk 2 drops yellow food coloring 1 envelope Land 'o Lakes caramel hot chocolate (regular would do just fine if you can't find caramel) 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup butterscotch schnapps lemon juice Halve and hollow out apples, cutting them from the stem down using a melon baller or spoon.
Cut halves in quarters and those quarters in half again. Collection of Hilarious Memes About The 3 Most Typical College White Kids (15 Pics) The rich white kids who focus on everything but academics in college – cliched, yes! But oh-so funny when the memes do it right! And in the following examples, the memes are certainly doing it right! Check out these hilarious memes about the most typical college white kids. College Freshman Lazy College Senior Sheltered College Freshman. Explore more. Web pages, photos, and videos.
15 Awesome Inspirational Quotes by Celebrities and Famous People - StumbleUpon. Let these words of greatminds inspire you and help you to achieve your goals and live a fulfilling life. (Image Source) (Image Source) (Image Source) (Image Source) (Image Source) Irish Car Bomb Cupcakes Recipe. As I mentioned on Friday, I have been doing some experimentation with the beer and chocolate combination.
The Guinness-chocolate ice cream that I made totally kicked butt, so I couldn’t wait to see how I liked beer and chocolate in my cake. The answer? I like it, a whole heck of a lot. This was my first time doing Guinness-chocolate cakes, and I was totally optimistic that I would love it, and I was definitely right. These cupcakes are fashioned after the popular drink that consists of a shot of Baileys Irish Cream and Irish whiskey dropped into a pint of Guinness. Paul Zerdin Ventriloquist at Comedy Rocks With Jason .Manford - FUNNY - - StumbleUpon.