Entries from April 2006
April 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment
FRONTLINE has produced some of the most thought provoking pieces I’ve ever seen on the tube. They now offer 54 full episodes online .
Couple of my favs,
The Merchants of Cool
The Secret History of the Credit Card
“Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television’s - PBS - flagship public affairs series….
Since its inception, FRONTLINE has never shied […]
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Tags: tivo + movies + music
Fish2, more photos found here.
Johan finished up his Fish board. Love the natural colored fins.
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Tags: surf + skate + snow
Sounds like it might have some legs to stand on - if Ron Moore continues to produce a decent story line,
“SCI FI Channel announced the development of Caprica, a spinoff prequel of its hit Battlestar Galactica…
Caprica would take place more than half a century before the events that play out in Battlestar Galactica. The people of the […]
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Tags: tivo + movies + music
“4 foot and offshore the first 3 days we’re there.”
Magic Seaweed | Punta Sayulita Surf Report and Forecast
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Tags: surf + skate + snow
“In 1999, filmmaker, prolific artist, and trimming enthusiast Thomas Campbell hit the worldwide surf community with The Seedling, documenting “a small pod of Californian logriders drawing out a beautiful line that was dropped off in the late ’60s.” While The Seedling’s careful cinematography, characters, and display of smooth, technical, traditional longboarding style (with a heavy […]
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Tags: surf + skate + snow
If anyone ever wants to buy me a gift subscription - this would be my choice …
The Surfer’s Journal | Current Issue Preview
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Fun little friday afternoon movie featuring the styling’s of, Matlo, Rogers, Koston, McCrank, and Mike Mo.
YES WE CANADA Movie
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“Tara Donovan: Survey is the artist’s first major solo exhibition on the West Coast. Included are room-size floor, wall, and ceiling installations, smaller sculptures and drawings dating from the past five years. Together they represent the full range of Donovan’s creative use of common, manufactured materials; several recent pieces are shown publicly for the very […]
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Tags: design + art + typography
Is this for real ? Man.. I love VW — but their latest moves are KILLING ME !!!
“In a surprise move, Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that its all-new fifth generation Golf, which debuted at the 2006 Chicago Auto Show, is going back to its roots with the original Rabbit nameplate for the U.S. and […]
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Tags: montreal + canada + the world
“What on Earth is Phiculator?
Phi, the Fibonacci sequence, the golden ratio, the golden section, the golden mean, the divine proportion. It’s known as many things, but the ratio they all refer to is the same, 1 : 1.61803399…
Found in art, architecture, design, and most intriguingly, in nature, this ratio has been used throughout history and […]
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Tags: design + art + typography
April 17th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Great shots of B and Marc in NYC for the WESC store opening last week.
Cobrasnake and the WESC NYC opening | Some more photos
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Tags: wesc
Just started reading The Dirt .. first 70 pages are a blast …
“In the beginning there was the Motley House, crawling with cockroaches and rats, beer cans piled on the porch so high they threatened to spill into the house every time you opened the door. “That place gave birth to Motley Crue,” the band recalls […]
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Tags: tivo + movies + music
I’ve posted about FURNI before - and posting about it again. I love some of this stuff - even more so after a second pass on it and noticing that all the product names are skaters who are some of my biggest heroes …. anything named “hensley” gets my whole hearted approval … buy some […]
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Tags: design + art + typography
Johan has just finished setting up his pro shaping room !! We’re all very curious to what’s gonna come out of this room…
Prep/woodwork/painting and glassing | Sanding and shaping
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Tags: surf + skate + snow
April 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Jay Peak Spring Pano, more photos found here.
2005/2006 snow season has come to an end .. overall a pretty crappy affair in terms of snow — with only a few days that stand out all all (oct hike, general photos, first lift day, hiking mt. glenn)… fortunately one of those day was the best day of riding […]
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Tags: surf + skate + snow