Monthly Archives: October 2009

Clever NYC Spaghetti packaging

Alex Creamer, a student at the University of Central Lancashire in the UK, created this unique product packaging for spaghetti using a 3D model of the Chrysler Building in New York City that he stuck to the inside of a … Continue reading

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Review: Ruin: Photographs of a Vanishing America

Down East was kind enough to send me a copy of their new book Ruin: Photographs of a Vanishing America with photographs by architectural photographer Brian Vanden Brink. The book is a documentation of some of the forgotten buildings that … Continue reading

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Inflatable mascot does a great dance

This had me laughing out loud. My favorite part is when the mascot dances to “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba. So good, so good!

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Video of the new Nintendo DSi XL

I bet you that playing multiplayer Tetris on this bigger DSi XL is a heck of a lot more comfortable than the regular DS/DSi because you won’t have to flex your hand muscles to get a hold of the device … Continue reading

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Owl City – Ocean Eyes

I’ve been listening to this CD all week after Christina mentioned that I should be listening to it. And she’s right. It’s catchy in every way possible (think electronic beeps and boops) and the guy’s voice (Adam Young) is tolerable. … Continue reading

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Casualty at an Indian oil depot fire

Photo: Reuters Wow, Lens posted this haunting picture of a deceased person on the ground after a fire at an Indian oil depot. The blast killed at least 6 people and injured more than 150. Frightening indeed.

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