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,