Archive for September 2005

Giant Pink Bunny.

The Viennese art group Gelatin designed a 200-foot-long toy rabbit on the side of the Colletto Fava mountain in Italy.From the website: "Gelatin members say the bunny is not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/28/giant-pink-bunny/

Rock Climbing Robot.

Lemur IIb is a rock-climbing robot developed by NASA for martian mountains. It climbs by gripping with three legs and feeling for a place to grip with the fourth. Link (via The Ra...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/28/rock-climbing-robot/

Cheese Drum.

Dutch drum maestro Han Bennink plays a drumkit made of real cheese. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/28/cheese-drum/

Walking Sticks Kung Fu.

E.W. Barton-Wright took a martial arts system of fighting with walking sticks developed by a Swiss professor of arms, M. Vigny, and assimilated it into a his own system called &qu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/28/walking-sticks-kung-fu/

Keyboard Bag.

João Sabino is a young designer from Portugal who made this wonderful keyboard bag. Link (via Core77)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/27/keyboard-bag/

Robot Arm Controlled by Thought Alone.

University of Pittsburgh scientists have developed a robotic arm that can be controlled by thought alone. Human trials to begin soon. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/27/robot-arm-controlled-by-thought-alone/

Water Sculpture.

Liquid sculpture is the process of creating shapes by dropping and splashing water, then photographing these forms, which last only a few thousands of a second. Very cool photo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/27/water-sculpture/

Puppy Swallowed 13-in. Knife, Survived.

Vetenarian Jon-Paul Carew successfully removed a 13-inch serrated knife from the belly of Elsie, a 6-month old Saint Bernard puppy who swallowed it. http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/27/puppy-swallowed-13-in-knife-survived/

Zombie Dogs Brought Back to Life.

Pittsburth's Safar Center for Resuscitation Research (huh?) scientists have successfully revived dogs after clinical death (i.e. no heartbeat, no brain activity).The scientsts dev...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/27/zombie-dogs-brought-back-to-life/

Scar is the New Tattoo.

Blair is a world renowned branding a scarification (apparently there is such a word) artist. For more of his works, see http://spc.bodymodification.com/portfolios/blair/...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/scar-is-the-new-tattoo/

Stefnisson's Northern Lights.

Sigurdur Stefnisson of Iceland took amazing photos of northern lights or auroras....

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/stefnissons-northern-lights/

Fun with Post-It Notes.

Mark Sinclair draws on Post-It notes and then scans the work for your viewing pleasure. The result? The Post It Theater....

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/fun-with-post-it-notes/

Mark Ryden's Art.

Mark Ryden's wonderful artworks are not to be missed. See some of his works here:Wondertoonel...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/mark-rydens-art/

Lynch's Irreverent, Funny Songs.

Stephen Lynch plays his guitar and sings hilarious songs a lá Adam Sandler. http://www.whatarerecords.com/artist/stephen_lynch/discography.htmlNot to be missed:What If That...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/lynchs-irreverent-funny-songs/

Lord of the Rings Furniture.

If you're a diehard fan of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, then you'd want Ross Howard and Jon Broberg's amazingly crafted Middle Earth Furnitures. http://www.middleearthfurniture...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/lord-of-the-rings-furniture/

A New McHottie.

From the website: "The McMarketing campaign in Japan replaces the traditional baggy-pants male clown with a sexy, bikini-clad woman."Weird... http://www.davesdaily.com/o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/a-new-mchottie/

Hidden Da Vinci Images: A New Code?

Maurizio Seracini has been working for 4 years to uncover hidden images in The Adoration of the Magi, painted by Da Vinci in the late 1400s. Link (via Aberrant News)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/26/hidden-da-vinci-images-a-new-code/

Aya Kato's Art.

Aya Kato is a freelance illustrator in Japan, who draws wonderfully complex and intricate artworks. http://www.geocities.jp/b_ba_a0530/cheval_noir_files/top00.html...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/25/aya-katos-art/

Minchi's Psychedelic Art.

Minchi's a japanese artist who draws - as you can already see - interesting artwork. http://minchi.lomo.jp/html/top.html...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/25/minchis-psychedelic-art/

Paper Taj Mahal.

The Taj Mahal is a monument to love constructed in the 1600s in Agra, India. It's actually a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal, the favorite wife of Shah Jahan.The real Taj was built wit...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/24/paper-taj-mahal/

Kung Fu Robot.

"Huitong", a Chinese-made martial arts robot can see, talk, feel force, and also has a sense of balance. It can perform tai chi and saberplay, and of course, kick all of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/23/kung-fu-robot/

Waiter, There's a Fly in My Urinal.

In the men's room in Amsterdam's Schiphol International Airport, every urinals have a fly in it - It turns out that the "fly" is not real, it's etched into the porcel...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/23/waiter-theres-a-fly-in-my-urinal/

Panoramas.

Scott Haefner does kite aerial photography. He suspended a camera from a kite and took images shot with a circular fisheye lens. The result? Amazing 360 panoramas you have to see....

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/23/panoramas/

Beetle Sex.

It's a mating orgy of Japanese Beetle. Notice the voyeur on the left :)For amazing bug collection, or if you ever found a weird bug in your yard: Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/23/beetle-sex/

Not Your Mom's Romance Novels.

For more funny re-imagined romance novel covers, see: Mark Longmire Does Romance Novels....

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/23/not-your-moms-romance-novels/

Silberberg's Air Sickness Bag Museum.

It's formally called the "Emesis Bag", but we call it the Space Shuttle Barf Bag.It's part of a giant collection by Steven Silberberg, the curator of the Air Sickness...

https://www.neatorama.com/2005/09/22/silverbergs-air-sickness-bag-museum/
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