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Design*Sponge » Blog Archive » diy project: katie’s glass-jar moroccan lanterns I’m getting a little tired of the winter weather and will take just about any opportunity to daydream about the sunny warm days ahead. These Moroccan-inspired lanterns by Ohdeedoh contributor and DIY expert Katie Steuernagle are the perfect antidote to the winter blues; I love the glow of the rich jewel tones and the intricate gold designs. If you have any old sauce jars lying around, this is the perfect way to make good use of them and get yourself psyched for spring— it will be here before we know it!

Steam, Brass and Fzz - Iceweasel March 27, 2013 Sculpture Dear friends, My brother and I recently spent a wonderful day with sculptor and all-round eccentric Alan Ross of ArtInSteel. The result of Alan’s patient help was that my welding improved immensely, and he humoured my ambitions when I said I wanted to make a sculpture of a bird in the afternoon.

1920's Slang - Camarilla Wiki Welcome to White-Wolf.com. White Wolf Publishing has produced gaming universes for over 20 years including World of Darkness, Exalted, Trinity, and many more. White Wolf merged with CCP Games to focus on translating the World of Darkness IP into a massively multiplayer experience, and the North American office is fully dedicated to making this evolution a reality. In order to continue to support our existing RPG and LARP communities, we have entered into a number of partnerships with individuals and groups who can focus their full attention on the art forms White Wolf created and lived in. The Steampunk Librarian - Iceweasel We have another Burton & Swinburne adventure to give away to some lucky person! Three years ago, we started our review of The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack, the first book in Mark Hodder’s series, thusly: In the middle of this place and time -- London, 1861, to be exact -- Mark Hodder places explorer Richard Burton and poet Algernon Swinburne as the protagonists of a wonderful tale. It begins as one would expect a normal story involving Burton to begin, with him planning to debate John Speke at the Royal Geographical Society...but then there is violence and chaos, and Burton takes the atmospheric railway home and receives a message by greyhound which... Wait, what?

The Galactic Blasters Gun Shop (by @baekdal) #design Written by Thomas Baekdal | Thursday, March 24, 2011 Ever since reading "The Hitchhicker's Guide to the Galaxy" I have always wanted to own my very own Kill-o-Zap. For those who do not know what that is, here is how it is generally described. The designer of the gun had clearly not been instructed to beat about the bush. 'Make it evil,' he'd been told. 'Make it totally clear that this gun has a right end and a wrong end. Procedures used by NSA to target non-US persons: Exhibit A – full document Turn autoplay off Edition: <span><a href=" Sign in Beta About us Top 10 Steampunk Gadgets Cultural movements that inspire devotion and fanishness are often not given enough credit for the inventiveness they arouse. Steampunk is especially rife with masterpieces of fashion, art, craft, and technology. Every time you think you’ve seen the coolest, most out there steampunk creation another comes along. Of the specimens we’ve come across, these are our ten favorites. 10.

Procedures used by NSA to minimize data collection from US persons: Exhibit B – full document Turn autoplay off Edition: <span><a href=" Artist Daniel Dociu Daniel Dociu is Chief Art Director for ArenaNet, the North American wing of NCSoft. Projects in which he participated: Guild Wars, Need for Speed, FIFA Soccer, MechWarrior, James Bond 007. Great architecture, fantastic and bright world you can see in his beautiful artworks. Some of amazing illustrations featured below were created for computer games. Hope his art will impress you with its immensity and grandeur!

Lowy Institute for International Policy - Iceweasel Major Gen (Retd) Jim Molan is author of Running the War in Iraq. The video cameos featured in Dougal Robinson's post, Defence in Depth: Strategic Partners, go to two of the most important concepts in Australian defence: self-reliance and self-delusion. Jack Georgieff looks more directly at self-reliance and reminds us how much has changed in this key defence concept in 25 years.

Steampunk concept will blow your mind Home » Artwork Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction, alternate history, and speculative fiction that came into prominence during the 1980s and early 1990s. Steampunk is often associated with cyberpunk. They have considerable influence on each other and share a similar fan base, but steampunk developed as a separate movement. Safariland 8112C Standard Chain Style Handcuff In Colors FREE S&H 8112-1-33, 8112-1-35, 8112-1-36, 8112-1-37, 8112-1-38, 8112-1-39, 8112-1-57. Safariland Handcuffs. - Iceweasel <div id="no-js"><h1><span class="error-icon"></span>Please enable JavaScript in Your Browser</h1> JavaScript is not currently enabled in your browser and due to this our site will not work as it should. While JavaScript is disabled, you will not be able to add items to your cart or browse all product options. Our site is powered by <b>industry leading <a href=" standards</b> for your protection. <br />If possible, please enable JavaScript in your browser for the best possible experience. If you cannot enable JavaScript or you are having technical difficulties, please <a class="enable-contact-popup" href=" us</a> &mdash; we are always here to help!

Brass Goggles:The lighter side of Steampunk Posted by proteus on December 23rd,2013 Two things I love in one photo: [via Brian Kesinger’s Tea Girls] Posted by proteus on October 17th,2013 A Steampunk Badminton tournament sounds like a fantastic idea. Man Discovers Notes From a Time Traveler In a Coffee Shop - Iceweasel When you go out of your way to visit a non-chain coffee shop, you never know what will happen. Sometimes those places have cozy furniture with drawers, and sometimes those drawers have notes from time travelers. Redditor Unlucky 13 found this at the table he was sitting at, and it’s a great example of humans being creative and awesome. The first person – Dave – left a note about about he was traveling through time and got stuck in 2013.

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