Jayarava - Bricolage

I'm calling my Project/Object "bricolage" these days - working with whatever happens to be at hand. Still working on my conceptual continuity...

 

Friday, January 30, 2004

Kill Ugly Radio: Where�s those titties that I like so well

Concentrate on the four dots in the middle of the picture for about 30 seconds. Then close your eyes and tilt your head back. What do you see?

Bitpress

Now this is what makes the internet great! Slow motion movies of food being shot. This is the best thing I've seen in ages! Bitpress (requires Quicktime)

New Scientist

Good interview with a linguist who as a child could say "I don't want to go to school" in 52 langauges". New Scientist

Thursday, January 29, 2004

BobsRecovery

Internet weirdness... Man has car accident...face hit steering wheel...takes photo's of munted face healing over time...euuuu! The one is gross and not recommended for people who are squeamish. BobsRecovery

Wednesday, January 28, 2004

CamPlus (Cambridge Plus) - Webcam of Central Cambridge, Market Hill and St Mary�s Church

Another cambridge webcam - it's snowing heavily as I write. CamPlus

BBC - England Webcams - Cambridge city centre

Cambridge webcam - notice the snow! Yay \o/ BBC

Wired News: Just Say 'No' to Record Labels

Just Say 'No' to Record Labels. Wired

Tuesday, January 27, 2004

Science, Trying to Pick Our Brains About Art (washingtonpost.com)

Does a Rembrandt portrait or a van Gogh still life press some special buttons in every human being's brain? WashingtonPost

New Zealand News - NZ - Spam-free world in two years, says Gates

Spam-free world in two years, says Gates. (If he can pull that off he deserves the knighthood!) NZ Herald

Monday, January 26, 2004

Automatic Email Munger

I put my email on here and was immediately deluged with spam. Now I use the Automatic Email Munger

Mike Rowe Forums

This one won't last as Mike has sold the rights to his domain to Micro$oft, but it's an interesting story. NZ Herald see also: mikerowesoft.com

New Zealand News - Technology - Knighthood for Bill Gates

Apparently it's true...Knighthood for Bill Gates. Arise Sir William? NZ Herald

New Zealand News - NZ - The Return of the King wins top Golden Globes

ROTK wins top Golden Globes, but even more amazing... there's a picture of Peter Jackson wearing a suit (mind you they don't show his feet, so maybe he still had his shorts and jandals [aka flip-flops, thongs etc] on). NZ Herald

New Zealand News - World - Film records effects of eating only McDonald's for a month

Film records effects of eating only McDonald's for a month... and folks, it ain't pretty. NZ Herald

Saturday, January 24, 2004

Wired News: Inspector Says WMD Are Vaporware

Inspector Says WMD Are Vaporware. Wired
Told you so.

The Morning News - The Non-Expert: IKEA

How to survive the IKEA addiction.Morning News
Yeah I know it's saturday and what the hell am I doing at work...actually it's lunch break for a course I'm doing here, and sad bastard that I am I couldn't stay away from the net.

Friday, January 23, 2004

Introducing the Banana Label Collectors Intranet

Introducing the Banana Label Collectors Intranet... bananas

Niall's Pilgrimage Photos

Niall was on the pilgrimage with me and has already posted his photo's to a website. Niall's Pilgrimage Photos

Innocent Drinks - For fresh fruit smoothies and other healthy fruit drinks - tel 020 8600 3939

This is a really great website, it's everything I like in web design, and a socially/environmentally conscious company to boot. Support these folks - drink their drinks! Innocent Drinks
Penguin baseball - good clean fun, he he he. Penguin via Double Chocolate

BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Runaway elephant halts NZ traffic

NZ so seldom gets into the news - glad to see the Beeb is keeping an eye out for important antipodean happenings. NEWSFLASH: Elephant escapes from zoo. Sigh. BBC

Thursday, January 22, 2004

defective yeti: Go You Chickenfat, Go

Another good blog - David you'll like this one. defective yeti

The Big Smoker

Winnner of the Guardian "best blog" award 2003. I like it. The Big Smoker

BBC NEWS | Health | Juggling 'can boost brain power'

Juggling 'can boost brain power'. BBC

New Scientist

'Sleeping on it' really can help solve problems! New Scientist

Wednesday, January 21, 2004

New Zealand News - NZ - In the family: Judy Thompson, sister of Neil and Tim Finn

Tim and Neils's sister Judy talks about the boys. Good stuff for Finnatics - you know who you are :-) NZHerald

musicplasma : the music visual search engine

Cool graphical app to search musicians - shows relationships with other artists and similar styles. musicplasma

Tuesday, January 20, 2004

ScienceDaily News Release: Census Finds Mountain Gorillas Increasing

Mountain Gorillas making a come back. ScienceDaily

Monday, January 19, 2004

BBC NEWS | Week at a Glance

The BBC's new week at a glance news page. BBC

Reality Checkpoint

Akasapriya's blog : Reality Checkpoint

MahaBlahBlah

OK I'm back from my pilgrimage in India - it was amazing!