Glass Wings Blog: August 2006
Darth Vera
Tue, 1 Aug 2006 15:07:48 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 13:07, Andrew Pam wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Darth%20Vera&w=all&s=int
She obviously captured people's attention. Many photos of this woman. I wonder
if her sister is the one in charge of the Death Star Daycare Centre.
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Atmospheric optics and nacreous clouds
Wed, 02 Aug 2006 14:29:54 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Light playing on water drops, dust or ice crystals in the atmosphere
produces a host of visual spectacles - rainbows, halos, glories, coronas
and many more. Some can be seen almost every day or so, some are once in
a lifetime sights. Find out where to see them and how they form. Then
seek and enjoy them outdoors.
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artists
Mon, 07 Aug 2006 00:19:45 -0700
Linda <lindapage [at] earthlink.net>
http://www.jacksonpollock.org/ Click mouse to change colors.
Whee!!
:o)
Linda P
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BookMooch
Wed, 09 Aug 2006 00:44:51 +1000
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
BookMooch is a community for exchanging used books.
BookMooch lets you give away books you no longer need in exchange for
books you really want.
http://bookmooch.com/
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Underground living
Sun, 13 Aug 2006 14:45:55 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Fwd: Prank Mike
Mon, 14 Aug 2006 16:50:46 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
---------- Forwarded Message ----------
Subject: FW: !
Date: Monday 14 August 2006 13:32
From: Liesha
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Firefox crop circle
Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:14:52 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Does the sudden appearance of a Firefox crop circle imply which browser
extraterrestrials prefer? We don't know, but it was still fun to make!
http://lug.oregonstate.edu/index.php/Projects/Firefox/Firefox_Circle
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Fwd: WEB2DNA - Convert your website into DNA art
Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:32:19 -0700
Bill Daul <bdaul [at] pacbell.net>
To: Bill Daul <bdaul@pacbell.net>
From: Creighton Nolte <ccnolte@pacbell.net>
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Australian electric vehicle
Sat, 19 Aug 2006 01:05:41 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.revaaustralia.com/
"It is a fully automatic (no clutch - no gears), two-door hatchback,
easily seating two adults and two children. It runs on batteries and as
compared to other Electric Vehicles has an onboard charger to facilitate
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Fun With Dancing Bears!
Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:11:22 +0930
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
The bear doesn't turn up immediately, but stick with it!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-0wuTi6FFQ
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Quick-change artists
Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:13:54 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
From: Bill Daul <
bdaul@pacbell.net>
Subject: knock your sock off without question!!!! —bill
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:22:19 -0700
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB-wUgnyGv0
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National Bad Poetry Day
Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:23:40 +0930
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Argh! I can't believe I missed this:
Aug 18
Bad Poetry Day — After all the “good” poetry you were forced to study in
school, here’s a chance for a pay back. Invite some friends over, compose
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Bestselling Titles
Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:46:15 +0930
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
See if you can come up with a bestselling title for your next novel!
http://www.lulu.com/titlescorer/index.php
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Cat lover's fun page
Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:29:05 -0700
Bill Daul <bdaul [at] pacbell.net>
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The Business Card Menger Sponge
Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:28:37 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.machineproject.com/
Menger’s Sponge - named for its inventor Karl Menger and sometimes
wrongly called Sierpinski’s Sponge – was the first three dimensional
fractal that mathematicians became aware of. In 1995 Dr Jeannine Mosely,
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Alice's Tea Party in Shinjuku, Tokyo
Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:33:46 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.nendo.jp/en/works/detail.php?y=2006&t=77
This event was held at Ozone Living Design Center in Shinjuku, Tokyo, to
celebrate the 100th anniversary of English tea brand Lipton’s presence
in Japan. We designed a cafe based on the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party in
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Fwd: Improv in action . . .
Sun, 27 Aug 2006 02:27:35 -0700
Bill Daul <bdaul [at] pacbell.net>
This is also what is called Smart-mobs in action right Howard? enjoy, —bill
Subject: Improv in action . . .
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Philips Lumalive light emitting textiles
Mon, 28 Aug 2006 21:36:35 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.research.philips.com/newscenter/archive/2006/060901-lumalive.html
Lumalive fabrics feature flexible arrays of colored light-emitting
diodes (LEDs) fully integrated into the fabric - without compromising
the softness or flexibility of the cloth. These light emitting textiles
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Hybrid electric Mini Cooper
Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:22:57 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Star Trek / Simpsons theme mash-up
Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:29:30 +0930
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
The Star Trek theme meets the Simpsons theme:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkTpUxh8Vxc
Eccentric.
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microscopic art
Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:54:00 -0700
Linda <lindapage [at] earthlink.net>
*This guy is being called //the eighth wonder of the world. //**////*/*//*
* *
http://www.willard-wigan.com/index.html ~ Home page
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