Glass Wings Blog: May 2011
Hobo Lobo of Hamelin
Mon, 02 May 2011 12:19:00 +1000
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Impressive web design for an adaptation of a familiar story:
http://hobolobo.net/
Share and enjoy,
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Finger Nose
Mon, 2 May 2011 15:02:27 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Yes a finger nose IS better than a nose with a finger in it.
For all those needing a third hand (nose?) when using a smartphone.
http://variationsonnormal.com/2011/04/28/finger-nose-stylus-for-touchscreens/
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Godzilla Haiku: Awesomeness Meter Just Broke
Mon, 2 May 2011 15:14:06 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
...can you imagine anything MORE awesome?
Understand my scales
I'm nothing to be scared of
Just a lonely guy
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Brian Cox from Wonders of the Universe
Tue, 3 May 2011 08:26:40 +1000
Kat Achkar <katarinaachkar [at] gmail.com>
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Look carefully at this video.
the keyboardist is Brian Cox from Wonders of the Universe.
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Tang Yau Hoong - Negative Space
Sun, 8 May 2011 12:01:18 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Awesome art that I certainly would want on the cover of my books. The creator
does amazing things with negative space. I particularly like his Spock Spork.
http://tangyauhoong.com/negative-space/
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Finland: Thanked or Bombed Off the Planet?
Sun, 8 May 2011 17:52:47 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
I think this weird egg-man with an Elmo voice was inspired by "Where the Hell
is Matt".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHReqKRvonE
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Chunky Move
Tue, 10 May 2011 23:01:13 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
This is some work by Melbourne's own contemporary dance company Chunky Move.
What's of particular interest with these pieces is that they are done live and
interactively with various responsive computer programs and a data projector.
The results are weird, wonderful, a little confronting, and totally amazing.
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Winners of Silliest Eurovision Entry 2011
Sun, 15 May 2011 12:19:52 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
While everyone is voting for which is the best song at Eurovision this year,
I'm voting for the silliest. Sometimes the best and silliest are the same in
my opinion. Obviously Europe thought so when they voted for Lordi in 2006.
Wiggles meets The Village People
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Superman in London
Tue, 17 May 2011 18:26:27 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Awesome Water Droplets
Sun, 22 May 2011 12:35:56 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
"They could almost be mistaken for images taken in the far-reaches of outer
space, or an ultra-magnified snapshot of microscopic organisms.
"However look again, for these incredible pictures are the work of artist
Markus Reugels who has turned to one of the most abundant resources on the
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Happy End of the World
Sun, 22 May 2011 12:53:16 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Ten Apocolypses That Didn't Happen
"Apocalyptic predictions are nothing new—they have been around for millennia."
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Ten-Notable-Apocalypses-That-Obviously-Didnt-Happen.html
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Cartoonise Your Pet
Tue, 24 May 2011 14:35:45 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Awesome little program for making a cartoon character reminiscent of your own
cat or dog.
http://www.cartoonizemypet.com/shop/cats/
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50 Books Every Child Should Read
Wed, 25 May 2011 07:59:38 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
Interesting pronouncement about reading in the UK. Interesting list of books.
http://www.abebooks.com/books/children-reading-lists-parents-teachers/50-books-children.shtml?cm_mmc=nl-_-nl-_-110526-h00-kidbooksA-_-t-01cta
I think they are missing The Little Prince, The Tale of Despereaux, and
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The food animation (Alimation) of Alexandre DUBOSC
Wed, 25 May 2011 16:26:22 +1000
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Dressage de Chats
Thu, 26 May 2011 14:54:59 +1000
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
LE PLUS GRAND CABARET DU MONDE - ANGORA CATS - DRESSAGE DE CHATS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX_7z9HTbz8
Share and enjoy,
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Pretty Timelapse
Thu, 26 May 2011 15:41:25 +1000
Katherine Phelps <muse [at] glasswings.com.au>
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