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Seikou Yamaoka

Artist Seikou Yamaoka is using here the program ArtStudio on an iPad and iPod Touch. For all the overblown Jobs-idol-worship endured this last month, I gotta give it up for this Apple app. Pretty damn cool.

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Solar Panels, not War

U.S. and Poland set missile deal WASHINGTON: The United States and Poland reached a long-stalled deal on Thursday to place an American missile defense base on Polish territory, in the strongest reaction so far to Russia’s military operation in Georgia. Wouldn’t it be sweet if instead of wasting a shit load of money and setting [...]

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Dear London,

Two words… Led Zeppelin. You use the technology we’ll have in four years to resurrect the band circa 1972. That, or you get a UFO to come make crop circles and erect another Stonehedge in real time. What I’m saying is, it’s an uphill battle.

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RIAA Death Knell?

RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America, or NAMBLA), the monolithic trade group which has made large strides in its anti-piracy campaign by prosecuting grandmothers and children, may be getting a very rude awakening quite soon. Music site Tiny Mix Tapes colorfully fill us in: Tayna Anderson to RIAA: Eat My Poop; Landmark Case In The [...]

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Chemtrails For Days

I made a post awhile back with pictures of some chemtrail action happening up in the sky. Those images didn’t quite capture the breadth and scope of what occurred, which up to that point was the most activity I’d ever seen in one day. Since that day over a month ago there’s been a fairly [...]

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10m balloon tank

Passive aggressive warfare. Link (via BoingBoing)

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Chemtrail Sunday

These shots are from earlier in the morning. By the end of the day the entire sky was painted with this stuff, resembling clouds almost. I’ve never seen so many… I was out surfing in the morning and could see as one floated overhead a faint black/grayish matter slowly falling off the trails down to [...]

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Weather modification for the Beijing Olympics

WTF? While China’s Olympic athletes are getting ready to compete on the fields, its meteorologists are working the skies, attempting the difficult feat of making sure it doesn’t rain on the Aug. 8 opening ceremonies. “Our team is trained. Our preparations are complete,” declared Wang Jianjie, a spokeswoman from the Beijing Meteorological Bureau, addressing a [...]

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Sunday Morning Selections: Battles

Battles – Tonto One of my favorite songs from this year… and a fantastic video to boot. This apparently is a collaboration between the band and light artists UVA (United Visual Artists). A great visual concept, and executed with a simplicity and elegance that somehow feels rare these days. I also just love the idea [...]

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90 per 100

With this disturbing quote “it has been very peaceful here (for 6 years) since we were attacked” rattling around in my brain today, I’d thought post an article in came across a couple of weeks back. The headline says it all: U.S. most armed country with 90 guns per 100 people GENEVA (Reuters) – The [...]

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