“This map of Mars, published by Percival Lowell in 1895, was the result of many years spent carefully studying the Red Planet through his telescope. Now you can do the same through your web browser. In collaboration with NASA researchers at Arizona State University, we’ve created some of the most detailed scientific maps of Mars [...]
Entries from March 2006
Google Mars
March 13th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: tech + the internet
Wrestlers unite
March 12th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: surf + skate + snow
Stairways to heaven
March 9th, 2006 · No Comments
I’m guilty of playing skate tourist and visiting the carlsbad gap (which is huge - rolling up to it is heavy) …
“In the early ’90s, before skate parks were scattered throughout San Diego County, skateboarders took to the streets, using handrails, curbs, stairs and high school campuses as their urban playgrounds.
To non-skaters, these spots were [...]
Tags: surf + skate + snow
SXSW
March 9th, 2006 · 2 Comments
I’ll be in Austin for a couple days, if you’re there - try and find me…
“SXSW InteractiveMarch 10-14, 2006 - Connecting Digital Creatives
An incubator of new, cutting-edge technologies, the SXSW Interactive Festival is ground zero for the world’s most creative web developers, designers, bloggers, wireless innovators and new media entrepreneurs. Stay ahead of the curve [...]
Tags: tech + the internet
AwesomeTown
March 8th, 2006 · No Comments
“AwesomeTown, Rejected Pilot from “The Dudes” at Lonely Island”
AwesomeTown
Tags: tivo + movies + music
Not even a snow bank !!!!
March 5th, 2006 · No Comments
Tags: surf + skate + snow
Mac Minitosh
March 3rd, 2006 · No Comments
mac plus > mac mini plus
“Our machine gave up its ghost long ago, so we didn’t lose any good meat gutting the proud beast. This is a nostalgia peice , we’re only gaining out of this sacrifice. Every effort was made to recycle classic electronics where possible.”
The Mac Minitosh
Tags: tech + the internet
A Meditation On the Speed Limit
March 2nd, 2006 · 2 Comments
Doing 55 mph … well done short film. You can feel the people having heart attacks in their cars way in the back …
A Meditation On the Speed Limit - Google Video
Tags: montreal + canada + the world
James Niehues
March 2nd, 2006 · No Comments
How many people have seen this guys artwork !!! he ownz this industry ….
“James Niehues hand paints and airbrushes each large format watercolor original to best capture the detail and variations of each view’s natural beauty and definition.
Jim has been painting aerial views since 1986 and has completed over 200 illustrations for resorts, [...]
Tags: surf + skate + snow
Robot sharks with frickin lasers
March 2nd, 2006 · No Comments
“IMAGINE getting inside the mind of a shark: swimming silently through the ocean, sensing faint electrical fields, homing in on the trace of a scent, and navigating through the featureless depths for hour after hour.
We may soon be able to do just that via electrical probes in the shark’s brain. Engineers funded by the US [...]
Tags: strangeness + randomness
Lakai - Fully Flared
March 1st, 2006 · No Comments
The first Lakai video - Fully Flared - looks like it will be great …
Lakai - Fully Flared Trailer
Tags: surf + skate + snow
The Geography of Seinfeld
March 1st, 2006 · No Comments
Something I’ve always wondered about watching the show …
“Join the “New York 4″ in NYC using Google Maps. Address and locations are from the actual scripts, observations, and website descriptions.”
The Geography of Seinfeld
Tags: tivo + movies + music
