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Saturday, January 16, 2010

Horrifying Portal Into The Secret Worlds Of Cat Ladies

This is the Christmas card fail. Its the first thing you see when you land on the Blog Rockies Ramblings, It was perhaps the only thing not terrifyingly sweet and bitterly cute. The scariest part was the long list of linked blogs

I was going for depth and order. This one took a long time. Both to compose and to render, but the end result of this exploration is 5-6 different images I feel pretty proud of. Let me know if you want to see more. I've

Nikola Tesla achieved many great things and claimed things even greater. Like communicating with Aliens, and the dead. He once threatened to break the world in half. He has inspired a great many inventions both in

Focaccio The Troglodyte

How could you not want one of these? Focaccio here eats cheap, (pine needles) and is a noodle knitter! try to find it in your heart to give her a home. She is here from jillpenney and is one of the coolest things I've found today.

Theo Jansen On TED

Google Flips China The Bird

Google say's they'd rather leave China than continue censoring the net. This is long overdue, good job Google Read the article.

Amazing Water Flea Pic

This is the guy who won the recent 2009 Olympus Bioscapes Digital Imaging Competition, Dr Jan Michels a German Zoologist was awarded their top prize for this shot. You can see the runners up here. its worth looking
"The image reveals not only the exoskeleton, but also interior detail down to the nuclei within its cells, seen as tiny, glowing blue dots".

Blogger Button Fixed

I guess I should mention it since I complained so much.

Ripple9 Reposted By Request

Bear with me, I had a conversation about this piece a couple days ago, and thought I would make it easier to find, this is a link to the original post where I babble, and this is a link to its prints.

Bronnikov Bone Watch 1865

I have been a fan of this watch since I first saw it, at Watchismo of course. The springs and pivots are the only parts not carved from bone. The Bronnikov bone and wood watches were created and produced at a rate of

Meddle, Wow! This Is One Screwed Up Little Guy (in a good way)

What can you say, He wasn't made to be your average stuffed animal. This monster was made to terrify and he does. Its from somebody who goes by LittleCritters00 from Ohio. No info on which asylum, but how many can there be in Columbus? If you feel you can help ease him into society, take a stab at it.

Ernst Haeckel's Brilliant Book On Artforms In Nature Out Of Copyright

The 1904 Edition of Kunstformen der Natur by Ernst Haeckels is available now for anyone interested. This is one of the greatest collections of nature illustrations and has long inspired the work of countless artists of all sorts. Thanks to age it is now out of copyright and can be found in its entirety right here. at Wikimedia Commons

Hawaii's Missing Moon Rocks Not Really Missing After All!

Thats right found in a locked cupboard
"Lenny Klompus, a spokesman for Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle, says the rocks were never actually missing. He says state employees knew the rocks were in a secured cabinet, but they didn't know which cabinet." from article

Entertaining Time Film, On Time Travel

I think you'll enjoy it.

Globe By Kim Asendorf

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Originally uploaded by Kim Asendorf

Pretty sweet huh? It was created by an artist named Kim Asendorf a very talented computer artist. Who also happens to be a member of my Generated Art Group On Flickr, and Kim's Flickr stream is here

Plaid Revisited

This came up the other day and a friend of mine said they couldn't find it and hadn't seen it yet. So here it is. From the set were I tried to break plaid. I know, I'm a monster. its junk is right here

Caffeine Soap At United Nuclear

Can't get a enough coffee? need to get dressed faster? Let me know how this works for you. I for one wouldn't use this myself, but I would like to get some for everyone else I know. You can find it here at my favorite science store United Nuclear

Adorable Ogre Bunny Monster

This little guy needs a place bad, but look out; he eats everything. Maybe you have some monster carrots? He is created by Stringfellowart and can be found here at Etsy

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

John Keats Liked Fanny!

You only have to read his works or a biography to know that he liked Fanny you can learn about it here at an online community for John Keats. I am not sure how often it gets updated, but then how often are we going to

The Devil And Mister O, All Here, All For You!

The Devil and Mister O was a syndicated radio program from the seventies but it's content was from the 1940's "Arch Oblers Lights Out" the commercials were new but that was all. In total there were twenty six

Its just like I said "Smooth" I think it and it's predecessor are both great but I got to say this is my favorite of the two. They are my newest work and I hope you enjoy them. Their stuff is here. well this ones at least.

ELEV8 "Benefit Event by Co-Lab West Featuring Local Artists and Music" At BMOCA

So this really for the folks in Boulder. I have a good friend who will be showing at this event her name is Heather Feuerstein it should be a lot of fun for everyone who goes. I unfortunately will be home in a state far away, but, I will

Hey! A Letter From The Editor

"The Editor" Thats me!. This is a huge thank you to everyone who's visited, reviewed us (I'm momentarily a plural, I guess me and the blog are us) commented on us, to us or about us, hell I want to thank everyone who I've posted

I received my Goat Fail Yermit and I love it She came with a laptop and a pizza, She really knows how to travel. I don't consider it a fail in any way. So a very sincere thank you goes out to Jenny Craol at

Blogger Is Broken Once Again

For the last four days when I push that good ol next Blog button to my dismay I find myself staring at one of two Blogs and when I push it again I just get the other one. Don't get me wrong I have nothing against these

This is a very cool story wherein dream time folklore is used to discover a crater. Anyone who follows the Thunderblogs will have recognized the theme. Which is one where mythology is used to describe ancient: (prehistorical in some cases) events of cosmic (literally) proportions.