Archive for November 18th, 2007

That old blogger, Santa Claus

Santa Claus left a comment at my site today, reminding me about his personal blog. The latest post tells about the launch of his business blog, Corporate Responsibility @ The North Pole, where you can look up Santa’s s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/that-old-blogger-santa-claus/

World's Largest Mechoui Grill.

63-year-old Christian Falco, a French cook, has prepared the world's largest mechoui grill -- spit-roasting a 550-kg camel for 15 hours at a seaside Moroccan town south of Rabat. 2.7 tonnes of wood and 15 litres of o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/worlds-largest-mechoui-grill/

Steam Trek: The Moving Picture

What it might have looked like if Star Trek was made a 100 years ago by George Melies. View the full version of this brilliant at sisterson.co.uk. Link [YouTube] - linkfilter.net via Fanboystar trek, movies, s...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/steam-trek-the-moving-picture/

Optical Illusions Compilation (video)

A nicely put together video clip, showing various optical illusions and other mind teasers. You've probably seen a lot of them already - like the fact that it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/optical-illusions-compilation-video/

The Cloud

The Cloud is Nadim Karam's design concept for a resort city elevated 300 metres in the air and supported on slanting legs resembling rain. Where it's supposed to be located? Yes, you guessed it: in Dubai. Link...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/the-cloud/

MC Mechanic - Hand Fixing Hand by Shane Willis

Shane Willis'MC Mechanic - Hand Fixing Hand (left) is a fantastic and futuristic homage to MC Escher's iconic Drawing Hands (1948): Link to larger pic - via BB Gadgets...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/mc-mechanic-hand-fixing-hand-by-shane-willis/

Flexible Ownership of ... Pets!

First it was cars, then the flexible ownership concept moves on to ... pets! Flexpetz aims to provide pets on a temporary basis to dog lovers who are unable to own a dog "full-time," either because of restric...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/flexible-ownership-of-pets/

Going to School in a Cave

Reuters has a neat gallery of a primary school in China that is built inside a gigantic cave:Children attend class at the Dongzhong (literally meaning "in cave") primary school at a Miao village in Ziyun co...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/going-to-school-in-a-cave/

Miss Landmine: Beauty Pageant for Angolan Women Mutilated by Mines

After being ravaged by years of civil war, Angola is littered with thousands of landmines all over the country. In 23 years, over 80,000 people had died or lost limbs due to one wrong step.To call attention to this probl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/miss-landmine-beauty-pageant-for-angolan-women-mutilated-by-mines/

Dynamic Trinity: Mario, Dig Dug, and Pac-Man Artwork by Matt Burlingame

In this piece called Dynamic Trinity, artist Matt Burlingame depicted the heroes of three videogames (Mario, Dig Dug and Pac-Man) vanquishing their enemies. There's something bloodcurdling about the way Pac-Man...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/dynamic-trinity-mario-dig-dug-and-pac-man-artwork-by-matt-burlingame/

Equation Bookshelf

There are many schemes to organize books: alphabetical order, by author, or even by color. This Equation Bookshelf by estúdio breder, however, lets you to organize your books according to a criterion we d...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/equation-bookshelf/

Building on a Dollar Bill and the Real Thing

Photo: Musely [Flickr]Flickr user Musely took this series of photographs lining up the illustration of buildings on the back of US currencies with the actual buildings in Washington, D.C.! Shown are the Lincoln Memorial...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/building-on-a-dollar-bill-and-the-real-thing/

All I Know About Presentations, I Learned From Theatre School

Whether you give presentations regularly or only have to give one every now and then, you'd know that the simplest things can make a difference between a good talk and a bad one. And even if you're a seminar maven, there...

https://www.neatorama.com/2007/11/18/all-i-know-about-presentations-i-learned-from-theatre-school/




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