Archive for March 2006

Eddie Breen's Piggyback Art.

From the website: Art can neither be good or bad, only interesting or boring, says Eddie Breen, the leading practitioner of piggyback art. He takes paintings that he considers boring or in...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/15/eddie-breens-piggyback-art/

Eshel Ben Jacob's Bacteria Fractals.

Take a look at some amazing fractals made by petri-dish grown bacteria.Link (via The Huge Entity)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/15/eshel-ben-jacobs-bacteria-fractals/

Real Life Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

From the website: A Mexican couple were recovering separately after a marital spat got out of control and saw them firing guns, throwing knives and hurling home...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/real-life-mr-mrs-smith/

Turning Gun into Guitar.

Bogotá street musician César López was inspired by a rifle-carrying soldier when he created the escopetarra, a gun made into a guitar. The first escopetar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/turning-gun-into-guitar/

Museum of the Brain.

This museum in Lima, Peru has a very unique collection: thousands of preserved diseases human brains! Visitors can see brains of persons felled byAIDS, Alzheimers, clots, h...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/museum-of-the-brain/

Amish Dining Room Table.

Got a large family? You need this 18 foot Amish dining room table that can seat 22 people comfortably. Link (via Unique Daily)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/amish-dining-room-table/

Programming language inventor or serial killer?

See if you can tell whether these series of photos are of programming language inventors or serial killers....Link (via Our Strange World)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/programming-language-inventor-or-serial-killer/

Dennis Wojtkiewicz Rosette Series.

Dennis paints a series of life-like images of flowers and sliced fruits. From the website: For the past two years, I have been working on a series of images featuring large-sc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/dennis-wojtkiewicz-rosette-series/

World's Toughest Bus: Rhino Runner.

What do you get when you cross a metro bus and a tank? You get Rhino Runner, the toughest bus in the world. The Rhino Runner, manufactured by Labock Technologies of Florida, i...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/worlds-toughest-bus-rhino-runner/

Beatles Album Covers in Lego.

Flickr user minifig has a few Beatles album cover redone in Lego: Lego It Be, Abbey Road, and Sgt. Peppers Lego Hearts Club Band (via Bibi's Box)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/beatles-album-covers-in-lego/

Whoops! The Grocery Bag & Panties Series.

A Flickr set of photos made by dklo is an homage to Art Frahm's 1950s pin-up illustrations (blogged here before)The only things missing are pink panties and celeries (yes - all of...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/whoops-the-grocery-bag-panties-series/

Hybrid Medical Animation's 3D Animation of Avian Flu Infection in Action.

Hybrid Medical Animation makes awesome 3D animations on various medical topics.JJ of Hybrid told me: We developed this 3D animation to hopefully provide a better understanding...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/14/hybrid-medical-animations-3d-animation-of-avian-flu-infection-in-action/

Comet Dust: Fire and Ice.

NASA scientists "fire and ice" in samples brought back by the Stardust mission."Remarkably enough, we have found fire and ice," said Don Brownlee, a University of Washin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/comet-dust-fire-and-ice/

Rich Bellacera's Fantastic Four Micro-Heroes.

Micro-heroes are fantastic (pun intended) fan-made avatars, usually of action heroes and comic book characters. These arts are drawn in a very specific style and are often intricately animated...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/rich-bellaceras-fantastic-four-micro-heroes/

Google Mars.

Google Mars is now online: Link (via ZD Net Blog)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/google-mars/

Martin Frost's Fore-edge Painting.

What is fore-edge painting? Martin explains:Fore-edge painting is where the page block is fanned and an image applied to the stepped surface. If the page edges are themselves gilded or mar...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/martin-frosts-fore-edge-painting/

Antonina Whaples' Bread War Propaganda Poster.

Checkout a few more sketches by Antonina: http://fennec.homedns.org/gallery/v/nina/concentration0506/Beard%2BImage1.jpg.html (Thanks Thomas!)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/antonina-whaples-bread-war-propaganda-poster/

The Real von Trapp Family.

Meet the real von Trapp family, who inspired the movie "The Sound of Music". From the website: Although most moviegoers' final image is of the von Trapp clan clim...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/the-real-von-trapp-family/

Meret Oppenheim's Fur Covered Cup and Saucer.

Checkout more of this Swiss surrealist's artwork: Link (via Subterranean Homepage News)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/meret-oppenheims-fur-covered-cup-and-saucer/

DIY Secret Hollow Book.

How to make a secret hollow book:You'll also need: 1. Elmer's white glue2. a container to hold glue solution (I've chosen a film canister)3. X-acto knife, and/or box cutter. Both if you have th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/13/diy-secret-hollow-book/

For Sale: Island with Potential Buried Treasure.

Nova Scotia's Oak Island is for sale. Its price tag of $7 million may be worth the investment considering the island is home to the famous Money Pit. The Pit was discovered in...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/for-sale-island-with-potential-buried-treasure/

Pauline Pratt's Medical Art.

Artist Pauline Pratt's neck injury inspired her to do a 10-month residency at the University of Southampton, UK to explore the art in science and medicine.Over a ten-month period, Pauline was a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/pauline-pratts-medical-art/

Fabulous Prefab: Marmol Radziner's Desert House Prefab.

This isn't your father's prefab. It's Marmol Radziner's award winning prefab, priced between $215,000 to $295,000. Link (via Friday Fishwrap)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/fabulous-prefab-marmol-radziners-desert-house-prefab/

Gold Key Star Trek Comics.

Between 1967 and 1979, Gold Key published 61 Star Trek comics. Mark Lookabough and Curt Danhauser have the cover and synopsis of all of them. Link (via Eye of the Goof)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/gold-key-star-trek-comics/

Olympian Gods and Goddesses Minifigs.

Twelve Olympian gods and goddesses of the Greek Pantheon, in Lego minifig goodness. Link (via Driko)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/olympian-gods-and-goddesses-minifigs/

Secret of Fresh Meat: Carbon Monoxide!

If you ever buy a cut of meat at your friendly neighborhood supermarket, you should but may not want to read this.OK - so, which steak is older? It's a trick question, they were b...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/secret-of-fresh-meat-carbon-monoxide/

One Billion Mazes - Yes, Billion!

If you're really into mazes - I mean, really really into them, then you can download and print exactly one billion mazes here: Link (via Bernie DeKoven's FunLog)...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/12/one-billion-mazes-yes-billion/

Nepal Buddha Boy Missing.

We've blogged Ram Banjan (also spelled Bamjan), a teenage boy dubbed "Boy Buddha of Nepal", and the controvery surrounding his meditation.Now, Ram has suddenly gone misi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2006/03/11/nepal-buddha-boy-missing/
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