Archive for January 27th, 2009

Cat Adopts A Bunny

Remind me to bookmark this for Mother's Day emails. Who could resist a cat that has adopted a bunny as part of its litter? Link Via Woman's Daycats, Cute, videos, animals, adorable, bunnies...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/cat-adopts-a-bunny/

Loris Eating A Snack

Keep watching to where he starts licking his little tiny hands. It's fantasmical. Link Via GiggleSugarCute, animals, babies, eating, loris, endangered...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/loris-eating-a-snack/

Mark Ryden Fashion Collaboration

Any fan of low brow artist Mark Ryden will love this fashion work he paired with fashion designer Nagi Noda to create. The clothing line is called "Broken Label." Link Via Boing BoingArt, Fashion, style, creative,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/mark-ryden-fashion-collaboration/

Beer Tab Corset

The fine art of beer can (drink can) tabbistry doesn't have a very long history, but what is there is beautiful.  Pointed out today on BoingBoing Gadgets and one of my personal favorites is this beer tab corset.&nbs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/beer-tab-corset/

The Longest List of the Longest Stuff

Just so you completely understand, The Longest List of the Longest Stuff at the Longest Domain Name at Long Last is a website that compiles a list about the longest things in the world. For example: ......

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/the-longest-list-of-the-longest-stuff/

Gene's Journal, a Webcomic by David Reddick

Cartoonist David Reddick, who drew The Trek Life (before it went dormant back in 2007), has teamed up with Roddenberry.com Interactive Team to draw the adventures of the young Gene Roddenberry's adventures with Agent 4 a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/genes-journal-a-webcomic-by-david-reddick/

Jeeves and Wooster Lampshades

These are kind of awesome, especially hanging in a cluster like that, but they'll set you back: it costs £415.00 (somewhere in the neighborhood of $589) for one of each. You can also buy them separately - Jeeves (th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/jeeves-and-wooster-lampshades/

Basketball Coach Who Won 100 - 0 Now Fired

Covenant school girls basketball coach Micah Grimes, whose team beat won 100 to 0 in a shut out ball game against a team from Dallas Academy, was fired Sunday for not apologizing for the win:Grimes, who has been crit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/basketball-coach-who-won-100-0-now-fired/

Movie Trivia - Ghostbusters

How much do you know about Ghostbusters? Eli of Penguins with Top Hats blog has a neat list of trivia about the movie:The Stay Puft Marshmallow man doesnt only make an appearance at the end of the movie, he is also s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/movie-trivia-ghostbusters/

Nikon D3 Cut in Half

Tokyobling blog has some amazing photos of a Nikon D3, which has been cut in half ...I visited the Tokyo Eco Products convention the other day (2008/12/12) to be exact and naturally I headed straight for the Nikon bo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/nikon-d3-cut-in-half/

Ashes of Gene Roddenberry to be Sent into Space, Never to Return

A company called Celestis, Inc. offers 'memorial space flights' where you can have your remains shot via rocket into the depths of space, never to return.  That's exactly what Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek,...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/ashes-of-gene-roddenberry-to-be-sent-into-space-never-to-return/

Minas Tirith Cake

I'm not a huge Lord of the Rings fan, but this is simply gorgeous. Cakewrecks is on the hunt for the baker of this beauty, so if you have any leads, leave them a comment. Link, where you will find several...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/minas-tirith-cake/

Beautiful Pics of Supercomputers

Z1 Computer, via epemagDark Roasted Blend, one of my favorite blogs which sucks at least 30 minutes of my free time whenever I visit, has a really neat post about real and imaginary supercomputers. This one above is the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/beautiful-pics-of-supercomputers/

Tales of Mere Existence by Levni Yilmaz

In this awesome animation titled "Tales of Mere Existence," Levni Yilmaz of Ingredient X tells us his theories and observations about youth and aging. One thing's for sure, George Bernard Shaw nailed it on the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/tales-of-mere-existence-by-levni-yilmaz/

15 Worst Valentine's Day Gift

What to get your loved ones for Valentine's Day? Whatever you do, do not get them these gifts. Here's the 15 worst Valentine's Day gift, as compiled by our very own Jill Harness for InventorSpot:Any fan of J...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/15-worst-valentines-day-gift/

DIY Coffee Roaster

I like coffee - but not to the point that I need to grind my own roasted coffee beans (those Senseo coffee pods are just fine, thank you very much!) and certainly not to the point that I'd want to make my own coffee roas...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/diy-coffee-roaster/

Soldier Squirrel Taxidermy

I don't post a lot of links to eBay auctions (the links expire too quickly) but this one by jdwildlifeartistry is too weird to pass up. Behold a gray squirrel soldier holding a rifle, mounted on a plaque!Link | the eBay...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/soldier-squirrel-taxidermy/

The LambdaTable: Probably Not Coming Soon to an IKEA Near You

It's the highest-resolution tabletop display system ever built and has a combined resolution of 24 million pixels! My non-technical self, though, just keeps thinking what an awesome coffee table it would ma...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/the-lambdatable-probably-not-coming-soon-to-an-ikea-near-you/

VideoSift Clips of the Week

(Links open in a new browser window/tab) Behold, the Atheist's Nightmare: The Babel Fish! From The Hitchiker's Guide...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/videosift-clips-of-the-week-18/

Etch-A-Sketch President

George Vlosich is an artist from Ohio and he recently sketched a portrait of the recently sworn-in American President, Barack Obama. So whats so neat about that ? For starters he didn't use any paper or pencil, but use...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/etch-a-sketch-president/

Chubby Cars

Artist Erwin Wurm made "obese" objects to comment on consumerism.Austrian artist Erwin Wurm is a chubby chaser. Well, not so much a chubby chaser as a chubby maker. And when we say "chubby," we mean "fle...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/chubby-cars/

Electric Car Drag Racing

Here's a great video from Oregon Public Broadcasting: The White Zombie, a 1972 Datsun that has been converted to run on nothing but electricity. Not satisfied with an ordinary electric car, John "Plasma Boy"...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/electric-car-drag-racing/

Robo-Maid

Toyota and Tokyo University’s Information and Robot Technology Research Initiative have designed a robot to assist with Japan’s predicted labor shortage which stems from the nation’s low birthrate and...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/robo-maid/

Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum

Last weekend I stopped into Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum in Farmington Hills, MI. I first heard of this mesmerizing monstrosity on one of my favorite websites: roadsideamerica.com. This was not my first visit to...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/marvins-marvelous-mechanical-museum/

The Expert's Guide to Napping

I've long been a proponant of napping.  It's not just that science has proven a siesta boosts your mood and your intelligence - it's just civilized, like tea and scones at two. Here's everything science knows abo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/the-experts-guide-to-napping/

Are Classic Games like Candyland and Battleship Devoid of any Decision-Making?

Blogger Steven Johnson took a close look at a couple of the classic games of our childhood and came to a sobering conclusion: games like Battleship and Candyland require virtually no real decision-making whatsoever. I wo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/are-classic-games-like-candyland-and-battleship-devoid-of-any-decision-making/

Green Graffiti

Edina Tokodi is an eco-minded artist who hopes to create more environmental friendliness in the midst of urban bareness. In leiu of spray paint this street artist creates moss installations that have become the talk...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/green-graffiti/

How Pantone Keeps Colors Fresh

Expo TV has a video interview with Lee Eisman, the Director of the Pantone Color Institute. In the video, Eisman discusses how Pantone chooses its colors and predicts color trends. You may or may not be surprised b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/how-pantone-keeps-colors-fresh/

The Skeleton Bicycle

This stunning sculpture is the work Jud Turner, it was created for the 'Different Spokes' sculpture show in 2008. Jud used a combination of welded steel, some found objects and mixed media to create what he calls the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/the-skeleton-bicycle/

Wolves Eating Berries!

[YouTube - Link] In November 2008, Russia Today TV-Channel's camera captured the life of a group of orphaned wolves growing up in the forest, as part of a scientific project to determine how predator's "genetic memory...

https://www.neatorama.com/2009/01/27/wolves-eating-berries/








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