January 2010
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Copenhagen Cyclists are Chic →
Damn. Pictures of beautiful beauteousness on bicycles in abundance. I’m kinda getting a little obsessed with cyclists myself.
Lithuania pics from the 1960s-70s →
Awesome pictures of Lithuanian people.
Surreal Expat moment #374
After searching for a video on YouTube, a cheering, whooping, dancing singalong breaks out in the agency reception area. During a farewell party for a departing colleague.
The song was “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”.
“When it all was over, I said to myself:
Is that all there is? Is that all there...”
– Luke Winslow-King, As April is to May
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some more good ideas
Talk Talk:
I conceived of this service while working on a Nokia brief around 6 months ago at Miami Ad School. It is essentially a real time, mobile translation functionality that uses any phone to translate between people in person or over the phone. It would be offered as an added feature by a global service provider such as Vodafone or T-Mobile.
Using existing technology, this fast and simple...
“When you play with a bulldog, prepare to get drool on the back of your head.”
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“It’s not difficult. Actually it’s impossible.”
– Peti
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Prius Suicide, a 1:45 short film which Peter Megler and I produced while attending the Miami Ad School, Prius Suicide stars Aaron Zimroth as a morose, pathetic man who is alone and depressed, fixated on something from the past which he’s lost. He drinks heavily and turns at last to an attempt at suicide. But his efforts are thwarted by perhaps his only, if unlikely friend: a Toyota Prius...
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Remember Misery
Can you choose good over evil? What is good? The opposite of evil, right? Like up has a down, in has an out and alive has a dead, many things are defined by that which they are not.
These are called binary systems, and they’re commonly criticized as being an overly simplified method of categorization. But there’s this movement taking over the hearts of Americans which is even more...
WatchLujza the Bulldog eating a ball
Location: Lietuvos Nacionalinė Filharmonija,...
The police, by any other name...
I’m driving my Lithuanian friend back to catch the ferry to Klaiepeda (on the Baltic Sea) from the Curonian Spit, which is essentially a collection of tiny villages, frozen pine forests and shifting sand dunes on an island as narrow as Miami Beach. There are no gas stations, for instance, but you can get smoked fish from pretty much any window on the little streets. Driving in Europe is...