Friday, September 25, 2009

But who's counting?


100 famous guitar riffs
See how many you can spot.


50 Funniest Internet Infographics
(The politically correct need not click.)


25 Unintentionally Inappropriate Statues


"The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend." -- Aristotle


10 Awesome Package Designs


10 of the World’s Most Expensive Mega-Yachts
Even the last on the list ain't too shabby.


80s dating videos
Brace yourself for this classic medley of vintage bachelor clips. Some absolute gems here. Can it be that
this is real?


"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense." -- Gertrude Stein


Station Fire Time Lapse Sunset 8/29/09
Scarily awesome.


Time lapse the friendly skies
Animated air traffic volume for 24 hour period


Game on: Herding kittens
At least as difficult as you thought it might be.


"Milk the cow until it's dry, then make hamburgers and wallets." -- Morty Fineman

Enjoy,
vW

Friday, September 18, 2009

Not As Described


Pulp Fiction...
...for the French. Vive le eye patch.


Item Not As Described
Picks on illustrated Craigslist ads.


People of Walmart
Grotesque gallery of the pond life that lurks within your local Wallyworld.


"A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal." -- Oscar Wilde


When bitter creatives make websites
Got an office boss? Then maybe you can relate to this.


Good as new
Homage to kludges, duct tape, and jerry rigging.


Bathroom of the Future
Making the morning wash a little simpler.


Necessity is the Warden of Invention
Fascinating compendium of jailbird ingenuity. You'd think with this much creativity that they'd never have been caught in the first place .


"An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh." -- Will Rogers


Death from above
Cat catches bat -- on the fly.


Game break: Fat Slice
I have no idea. Just keep slicing.


"There are only two ways of telling the complete truth -- anonymously and posthumously." -- Thomas Sowell


Birds on the Wires
Serendipitous music.


Hasta la vez próxima,
vW

Friday, September 11, 2009

How you say

Father quotes best
Justin is 28 and lives with his 73-year-old dad. These are some of the awesome things his dad says, via Twitter.


Introducing...Winkers(TM)
Decorative jeans that make your cheeks wink. Breaking into a trot could cause.


Through the hourglass
A young Ukrainian girl tells an entire story by pushing around sand on a table. No need to watch the entire video to get the picture (so to speak).


"A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill." -- Robert A. Heinlein


Tape yourself
A gallery of self- mugshots.


Your data DNA
Have MIT cull the internet for info about you and put together a diagrammatic personal profile. Works best if you have a slightly unusual name (or are very famous).


Funny family fotos
Odd, goofy or otherwise notable family photo shoots. As if most folks aren't horrified enough by the normal outcome.


"If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the side." -- Orson Scott Card


The Squirrelizer
Adds _that_ ground squirrel to any image you tell it.


Game: TWD
Utah has made texting-while-driving a crime as serious as drunk-driving. I am in complete support. See how much texting impairs your driving ability, courtesy of the graphics folks over at the NY Times. (The high-speed driving through toll booths alone should net you some jail time.)


Twitter pic voyeur
And finally, a real time parade of images as they are posted to Twitter. See how long you can go without spotting a self-photographed body part.


Famous Last Words
"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." -- Isaac Asimov


Enjoy,
vW