Studio view — new work in progress

Here is a funky phone cam view looking back from the front of the studio of some new work in progress (click to enlarge):

Russian smokestack implosion

Here’s a great shot from English Russia (click the pic to enlarge): Says English Russia, which posted a series of pictures and a video of this smokestack collapse: After the Soviet Era too much of objects stay abandoned in Russia and with the modern rise of development of new business and residential areas more and [...]

Newsmash: September 18, 2008

Time for another edition of Newsmash, a mashup of headlines taken from CNN.com over the last 24 hours. For added fun, guess which of the headlines below was NOT altered in any way, but appears just as it did on CNN.com (*answer following): Amish invade Florida town Baby squirrel to help count California rats Best [...]

Ike Wavewall

Ike Wavewall, a future persona of mine. Currently the title of this great image of Hurricane Ike making his presence felt on along the Texas coast. Ike has already innundated Galveston Island. From CNN.com: Sea floods Texas island; get out or ‘certain death’. I don’t recall ever hearing a warning as definitively dire as this [...]

Physicists make the best sculptors: The Large Helical Device

If you want more proof that physicists are the best sculptors working today, beyond the Large Hadron Collider about to come online in Switzerland, look no further than the Large Helical Device Project in Japan — click the pic to see a larger version: Whatever this thing does, it does it beautifully.