Peter Hammond's City of Angles Too.
Take a look at Peter's "composite" photography artwork: http://www.peterhammond.com/broadband/HomeBB.html...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/26/peter-hammonds-city-of-angles-too/Archive for May 2006
Barbed Wire Fence Music.
Violinist Jon Rose is a unique musician: he builds and plays weird string instruments. And oh, he plays music on fences.Yes, fences: this one above is a barbed wire fence, made and played on a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/26/barbed-wire-fence-music/Hi! Monkey Investigates: Origin of Fortune Cookie.
Did you know that the fortune cookie found at Chinese restaurants is actually invented by a Japanese? hi! monkey on the true origin of fortune cookies: you know that everyone enjoys a nice crispy fortune...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/26/hi-monkey-investigates-origin-of-fortune-cookie/Finding Lost Objects.
Professor Solomon outlines his 12 Principles for finding lost objects like a bloodhound. The first one is called "Don't Look for It": Something’s lost, and yo...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/finding-lost-objects/The Mysterious London Stone.
London Stone, mentioned by Shakespeare, Blake, and Dickens, is a mysterious, neglected limestone block in the middle of London.It was recently rescued from a building due to be d...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/the-mysterious-london-stone/Fubon Two Tales.
Can you guess what this fantastically designed Flash website is all about? Boy, someone spent a lot of time on this: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/fubon-two-tales/The Dangerous Life of the Male Blanket Octopus.
Think you got it bad? The male blanket octopus is 100 times smaller than his mate. As if that's not bad enough, he dies right after having sex with her. ... the male blanket...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/the-dangerous-life-of-the-male-blanket-octopus/Rick Preble, the Rockefeller of Fence Posts.
Rick Preble built a global business empire making fence postcaps from scrap lumber. Now, he sells $15 million worth of postcaps from a shack with no indoor plumbing! CORPORATE EXECUTIVE Ric...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/rick-preble-the-rockefeller-of-fence-posts/Jaime Zacharias Artwork.
Check out more of Jaime "Germs" Zacarias' artwork here: Link...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/jaime-zacharias-artwork/Music for One Apartment and Six Drummers.
It's like Stomp, but with housewares! A short clip directed by Ola Simonsson and Johannes Stjärne Nilsson: A gang in a Volvo have staked out a flat; when its occupants leave to walk t...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/25/music-for-one-apartment-and-six-drummers/Village Bowling.
Sadly, I have no story to go with this picture. Can anyone tell me where this photo came from or the story behind it?...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/village-bowling/Yokohama Panorama.
This one is Yokohama by Night, the view from Landmark Tower by Hans Nyberg.http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen5/f23_yokohama.html (via Isochronal Probes)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/yokohama-panorama/Radioactive Prophylactic.
From the website: In the early 1900s, radium was more valuable than gold and platinum. As such, the term "Radium" was incorporated into the brand names of any number of products...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/radioactive-prophylactic/Freeset's Human Locator Interactive Table.
A new interactive table at Las Vegas MGM Grand's Tabu Ultra Lounge. With video goodness: http://www.freeset.ca/hldemo_nightclub/ | Freeset website (via digg)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/freesets-human-locator-interactive-table/Bill Frist, Senator and Gorilla Doctor.
From the website: Frist, at heart, is a doctor. At 5:45 a.m., before a recent Senate workday, he prepared for a quirky slice of surgery. During congressional breaks, Frist, 54...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/bill-frist-senator-and-gorilla-doctor/Banned Sesame Street Shirt.
Brockton High School in Massachusetts has banned this Sesame Street shirt: On some, Oscar the Grouch emerges from his garbage can, wielding a 9 mm handgun. On others, Bert and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/banned-sesame-street-shirt/Peter Hirschberg's Arcade Game Room.
From the website:The gameroom encompasses two large rooms. The main gameroom has blacklight carpeting and overhead black lighting. The room is divided into two sections, wi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/peter-hirschbergs-arcade-game-room/EDSAC Simulator.
EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator) was one of the very first computers ever created. It ran its first programs on May 6, 1949 calculating table of squares an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/edsac-simulator/Kitty & Rooster, a Weird Friendship.
An animal friendship that makes you go aaaawww: a kitty and a rooster chicken.Hit the play button or go to YouTube Link (via Nothing to do with Arbroath)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/kitty-rooster-a-weird-friendship/The Nose Crusher.
Saint Mary's University has these very cool videos of physics demonstrations. This one, titled the "Nose Crusher" uses a pendulum and a trusting man to demonstrate the c...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/the-nose-crusher/Praying Mantis Eats a Hummingbird!
Richard Walkup took this photo of a praying mantis catching and eating a hummingbird. From the website: As you can see from the photographs this hungry mantis captured and kil...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/praying-mantis-eats-a-hummingbird/Inside the Ferrari Factory.
From the website: Ferrari's production process is, indeed, a curious combination of old-world craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. Come up on the front entrance, and it looks like no...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/24/inside-the-ferrari-factory/Infinitely Zoomable Photomosaic.
This is how a photomosaic should be done! Get ready to zoom (infinitely) into the pictures.http://interact10ways.com/usa/information_interactive.htm | More cool Flash projects at...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/infinitely-zoomable-photomosaic/Eau de Play-Doh.
Demeter Fragrance came out with - I kid you not - a Play-Doh perfume! Got a hot play date? Spritz on 'eua de Play-Doh', a new creation from Hasbro and Demeter Fragrance Librar...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/eau-de-play-doh/Luxury Baby Shoes.
Start your daughter's life right: Get her the Baby Dior Le Trousseau Bow Shoes, made of cotton and terrycloth lining, with the word "Dior" spelled out in rhinestones.It'...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/luxury-baby-shoes/The Bear Wit Project.
The Bear With Project is a Blair Witch Project parody, made by the Muppets!Hit play or go to YouTube Link (via Ant)...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/the-bear-wit-project/Jean-Luc Cornec's "Telefonschafe".
Jean-Luc's sheeps are made of telephones and handset cables for the Museum für Kommunikation, Germany.Found at Flickr user opthalmophobie's photoset: Link (via Stephani Says ...) or visit...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/jean-luc-cornecs-telefonschafe/Ferrari Station Wagon.
If you're the Sultan of Brunei, you can have anything you want, including a specially made Ferrari station wagon: Call it a station wagon, an estate car or a shooting brake, this is a rare Ferrari 456 &...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/ferrari-station-wagon/Judge Dredd Land Rover.
From the website: In the year 2139 few vehicles are left on earth, one of them driven by Judge Dredd, a cartoon caracter from the 2000AD Comic. The only safe way to travel in that violent...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/judge-dredd-land-rover/Real Life Arsenic and Old Lace?
Helen Golay, 75, and Olga Rutterschmidt, 72, were captured by police for a weird crime à laArsenic and Old Lace: Two little old ladies have been accused of giving homeless men a plac...
https://www.neatorama.com/2006/05/23/real-life-arsenic-and-old-lace/
