Archive for September, 2008

Boarding now…

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Boarding now…, originally uploaded by miserychick.

It’s a super cloudy day at the airport, but no delays so far…

quote of the moment

Monday, September 29th, 2008

“George Bush fucked up so bad, he made it hard for a white man to run for President!”
Chris Rock, Kill the Messenger

So this whole crisis…

Friday, September 26th, 2008

… is kind of like watching a bully fall and clumsily trip all over himself, ain’t it?
I’m spending my last days in north america mulling over how is it actually possible that people are still not decided to vote for Obama already — actually I’m more curious about those who are still siding with the [...]

American Gifts

Monday, September 22nd, 2008

A snow globe of Dick Cheney shredding secret documents as a souvenir!  How ingenious.  This is a prize item, and I hope it sells for millions of dollars.
America the Gift Shop is a project by Phillip Toledano portraying the American foreign policy from the past 8 years through a form of commercial objects.  Items include inflatable gitmo cells [...]

Links from Friday, 19 September 2008

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Fred Wilson’s Web 2.0 Keynote (web2.0 expo in nyc)Fred Wilson talks about history of the Internet industry in New York and credits Red Burns & ITP: "this program has turned out so many important people in the Internet community…" woot!

Bacon.. Mmm.. Bacon

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Bacon.. Mmm.. Bacon, originally uploaded by miserychick.

I walk pass this wall everyday, just recently realized it says bacon

An early death is eternally sad

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

The director of this stunning video, Nagi Noda passed away recently, she was only 35.
(thanks chien!)

Instant Grant Program

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Instant Grant Program from Steve Lambert on Vimeo.
10 people came up with $1000 and gave it away.
Quite brilliant and so simple in execution. More about the project here: Federation of Students and Nominally or Unemployed Artists.