Morning Linkage (Jun 23)

All things Alice (in Wonderland) the first pub­lic­i­ty bar­rage is up and running.

pan and scan and zoom in on three views of the wonderland.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2009–06-22-wonderland-art_N.htm

Character Stills
http://movies.yahoo.com/photos/movie-stills/gallery/1864/alice-in-wonderland-stills#photo0

Two char­ac­ter stills added.
http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=56475

Another end of an era in pho­tog­ra­phy post. First the Polaroid and now
Kodachrome.
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/23/kodachrome-finally‑t.html

A cou­ple of image/story makers:

Jens Claessens puts togeth­er the mate­ri­als that go into mak­ing an
illus­trat­ed story.
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/06/23/kodachrome-finally‑t.html

Matthieu Fornichon does charm­ing and occa­sion­al­ly wry illustrations.
(Site in French — it does­n’t matter)
http://forichon.blogspot.com/

Irony from Glue Society, of a sort — but most­ly I like the picture.
(The Glue Society’s own web page is annoy­ing in the extreme.)
http://www.hifructose.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=367&Itemid=56

11 Train Stations — now gone. Fabulous American Empire architecture.
http://www.infrastructurist.com/2009/06/22/11-beautiful-train-stations-that-fell-to-the-wrecking-ball/

1 Space Port — we can only hope it meets the same fate as the above
train sta­tions — a lot more quick­ly. (Dang that’s ugly)
http://www.core77.com/blog/news/first_us_spaceport_going_up_13834.asp

In case of emer­gency — build a wi-fi sig­nal grab­ber with common
kitchen uten­sils. (You know you’re gonna need this when the zombies
come.)
http://ikeahacker.blogspot.com/2009/06/ikea-strainer-wi-fi-antenna.html

I can’t believe I am link­ing to yet more fur­ni­ture that becomes a coffin.
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/06/22/japanese-company-sells-cabinet-that-converts-into-a-coffin/

The hot item of the moment — the Gay Marriage Debate as a graph­ic — I
don’t think it’s a very good bit of graph­ic com­mu­ni­ca­tion but everyone
is  talk­ing about it so you may as well judge for yourself.
http://www.geocities.com/patrick_farley/gayMarriageChart-large.png

mean­while back at the ranch — there are things that want to be fed.
more on Thursday,