We just had a blackout in my neighbourhood. It was poetic actually, I was in the middle of typing an email when the lights went out and the wireless cut off. I felt disconnected and instantly bored. It was suggested to me that I read a book. "WHAT??!!", I replied, "read something that isn't on a screen?"
Consumer lesson #1: Never cut off power to a Gen Y. They'll just shut down and die.
Ok, on with the links:
Hungarian wine explained in a nutshell from Vinography. I just wish that wine could be delivered here in the mail.
It's called pedestrian kinetic energy and it's everywhere around us. Just takes someone smart to know how to harness it.
Remember the name Banksy. He's the old standard in grafitti and avant-garde art. He's also the guy to replace Paris Hilton dance albums with fake ones. Read it here, see it here. WebUrbanist is doing an eight-part series on Banksy.
Adverblog has got some great examples of microsites and promo spots online. Here are a few:
- Create bubbles in Japanese with Honda for some strange reason.
- Build a freaky wardrobe with Ikea.
- Celebrate 50 years of Chupa Chups lollypops with this colourful site.
Have a playlist? Looking for one? Check out Muxtape.com. Thanks Lucy!
How do I describe this...it's like moveable monster art made of planks of wood. Make sense?
Great flash app from the mind of Paul Neave, a flash master.
A little Grandmaster flash while we're at it: (awesome turntablin')
Here's a cool picture I took of old people from the old country at Kensington yesterday:
And finally, Al Gore was on Meet the Press this morning. He talks about his cilmate change plan which, no pun intended, I've really warmed to. Seriously, I respect anyone who is as committed and active as he is.
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