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Jenny Holzer’s Truisms on Twitter

April 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

You can now follow along with Jenny’s ’statements’ on twitter.
“jenny holzer is famous for her short statements, formally called ‘truisms’. some are common myths while others are just phrases on random subjects in the form of slogans. ” — http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/holzer.html
http://twitter.com/jennyholzer | Jenny on Wikipedia

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Tags: computers + internet · hacks · zen

Twistori pulls in “I…” tweets

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Twistori pulls in 6 x “I ___”’s from the twitter-verse in stream across your screen. Visit and watch for a bit.

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Tags: computers + internet · hacks · zen

Clay Shirky on the Cognitive Surplus

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Excellent and entertaining presentation from Clay Shirky (thanks Johan !).

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Tags: computers + internet · daily links · hacks · zen

Montréal on a Sunday night

April 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Last night was a beautiful Sunday night in Montreal.
We took a walk up St. Laurent, across St. Joseph and down St Denis back to Roy (map).
Peered into a 100 windows, window shopped some modern furniture and generally admired the city we live in. We took some snaps.
Full photo set

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Tags: montreal and the world · zen

Breakfast of Champions

April 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Breakfast of Champions
My Friday guilty pleasure.

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Tags: montreal and the world · plank · zen

The plank office

April 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I love our office — somehow Nancy captures the way it feels.

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Tags: family + friends · montreal and the world · plank · zen

Update: Week 13 of Yoga

April 15th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Well well well… here we are at week 13! Can you believe it? Not quite sure but that’s about 50 yoga full sessions.
Back at week 4; (http://www.stevey.com/2008/02/10/update-week-4-of-yoga/) I was really starting to feel the results of it.
I was still sweating like crazy by the end of each session (not that I’m that much better [...]

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Tags: surf + skate + snow · zen

Great time lapse work by Ross Ching

April 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Came across this time lapse video by Ross Ching…
“…links directly to a QuickTime movie (17.6MB). A series of time lapse sequences edited together into one short film. Rather unique in that the camera pans (& tilts) during the time-lapses. Nicely done.”
http://www.rossching.com/movies/Eclectic20-480p20.mov

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Tags: computers + internet · design · montreal and the world · tivo + movies + music · zen

Digital Slough

March 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Quick example; “I’m getting buried in digital slough due to starting too many conversations this morning!”
Definition of ‘Slough’: A slough is loose snow sliding down a mountain to be distinguished from a slab breaking off. — http://www.hospitalprivileges.net/Avalanchesafetylong.htm
Slough Video: Video of someone skiing some steep chute with their dog.. the dog gets caught in the avalanche [...]

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Tags: computers + internet · memes · zen

Leveling of the Religions

March 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Lovely concept; I would actually love this for 5 or 6 of my favorite books (they aren’t religious texts).
“5,084,000,000 people 5,360 pages 3,700 years 243 countries 7 books 1 shelf.”
San Francisco designers Mike & Maaike have created JUXTAPOSED:Religion, the first in a series of Juxtaposed curated bookshelves .
“For the first time, the world’s most [...]

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Tags: daily links · design · zen

Explain this photo

March 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I don’t even know what to write. This photo has a lot going on. Best part is the “SOLD” sign on large view.

“¡Estoy usando el departamento del fuego! ”

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Tags: computers + internet · daily links · memes · strangeness · zen

Ansel Adams Quote

March 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I enjoy this quote about Adams views on the dark room and post processing;
“The (photographic) negative is the equivalent of the composers score… and the print is the equivalent of the conductors performance.” — Ansel Adams

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Tags: design · zen

Magic eye

March 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Click the photo above and look deep into it for a secret message.
(hint: it’s an autostereogram)

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Tags: computers + internet · daily links · hacks · strangeness · zen

Robert R. Abeyta, Jr. — suprememundane

March 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Diggin’ the artwork of Robert R. Abeyta, Jr.
“Working on a larger series…
of these paintings, The Tianguis, Mexico City for an upcoming show. I want paintings clear, simple, veiled with complexity.
Complex Simplicity is the term I like. More info on the show as things develop.” — Robert R. Abeyta, Jr.
Suprememundane

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Tags: daily links · design · zen

A glass on my desk

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

I have always thought of this as my first insight in a GTD approach to work; It’s worth going back and reading “Time Management: The Pickle Jar Theory” from 2002,
“Each of us has many large priorities in our life, represented by the large rocks. We also have things which we enjoy doing, such as the [...]

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Tags: computers + internet · plank · zen