Monthly Archives: October 2011

Team Elastec’s 4600-gallon-per-minute oil skimmer

Gizmodo reports that Team Elastec recently won the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE by building an oil skimming rig that can pump 4600 gallons of oil a minute out of water to aid oil cleanup efforts. The team used … Continue reading

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How to Quickly Cook Pasta in a Frying Pan

My life is now forever changed when it comes to cooking spaghetti! It’s one of my favorite dishes. If there was a restaurant that only served spaghetti in Manhattan, I’d be their best customer. [via] Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Brixton Roy pom pom beanie

Click to enlarge It’s cold. This looks comfy. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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The Paper Kites – Featherstone

Never heard of this band before, but I’m really digging this song. The music video is very Where The Wild Things Are-ish. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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WeSC Winter 2011 lookbook

I love girls dressed in winter wear. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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Tearing a pillow apart in slow-motion

Shot with a Phantom HD camera at 1000fps, this video is actually only 4 seconds of pillow-shredding stretched to an astonishing 2 and a half minutes. Share this:EmailFacebookRedditDiggStumbleUpon

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