Monthly Archives: April 2010

Timm Gunn critiques superhero costumes again

April 26, 2010 @ 12:40 pm

Tim Gunn is back in the 2nd installment of this video series from Crazy Sexy Geeks where he critiques superhero costumes. This time he starts with Superman, hits upon the X-Men, moves onto Batman and Robin, and then gives his … Continue reading →

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Swing Necklace

April 26, 2010 @ 12:07 pm

This Swing Necklace is part of the 2010 Calourette collection. It makes for quite a nice conversation piece. [via] Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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The making of a Southwest Airlines jet

April 26, 2010 @ 11:51 am

These time-lapse construction and manufacturing videos are always fun to watch. Here’s one showing a Southwest Airlines plane being built at the Boeing factory. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Toy Story 3 video game

April 26, 2010 @ 11:49 am

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that the Toy Story 3 video game looks very much like the actual movie since they’re both computer-generated animations. Anyway, I usually shy away from movies that have been made into videogames, but this … Continue reading →

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Video of Coney Island in the 1940's

April 26, 2010 @ 2:04 am

Coney Island had much cooler rides in the 1940′s. These were the golden days at this boardwalk. Nowadays, I only want to go there to ride the Cyclone. [via] Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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UP THERE: a documentary about mural painters in NYC

April 26, 2010 @ 1:35 am

UP THERE from Jon on Vimeo. Malcolm Murray directed this short documentary about the men in Sky High Murals, one of the last remaining mural painting companies in New York City. It’s an incredibly touching and short piece that really … Continue reading →

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