News: Google Is Watching You
Google StreetView is watching everybody. In fact, Google captures so much, Jon Rafman has made art out of it. Rafman's blog 9eyes features the most interesting images found the cameras nine eyes (and no brain).
Man's Eyes Search Results
News: DON'T Believe Your Eyes- This Isn't a Photograph
If you were impressed by the previously featured Pedro Campos, then check out these photorealistic acrylic paintings by Campos' equally apt colleague, Tom Martin. Mind-blowing.
News: Port-O-Dominoes
Here is prank that's fun for the whole family! Each Jackass guy except for Wee Man gets their own Port-O-Potty, completely filled with all kinds of poo and filth. Wee Man gets one of those Human Hamster Balls that you get into, also filled with poo and whatnot. All of the shitters are lined up one after another, like a row of dominoes . . . but they are not on the ground, they are all on platforms that are 6 or 7 feet high (just so when it tips over, it REALLY tips over). Now, back to Wee Man...
News: Realist Painter of the Hollywood Stars (Yes, Those Are MJ's Spooky Eyes)
Sebastian Kruger is a German artist known for his "star caricaturist" paintings: stylistically exaggerated, realistically painted portraits of pop icons. My personal favorite depicts the classic Clint Eastwood stance (as Harry Callahan: Go ahead! Make my day!). Scroll below for the Stones, Tom Waits, Michael Jackson and more.
News: Funny SC 2 Match
A match between Arew vs NTT ( pronounces Entity, get it? //rolls eyes) goes into bizzaro world very quickly as the two sides make the weirdest choice. First time I've seen it in a match. Watching the first four minutes is enough, the rest turns into a standard match.
News: Curating Etsy treasuries
Creating Etsy Treasuries is one of the fun timewasters on Etsy, and beautiful Treasuries can capture the eye, heart and wallet. In this post, Kim tells you about her curation process
How To: Write a Treatment
The following is a how to piece about writing a treatment and the skills involved. As a noobie writer, I find these things very helpful, but at the same time I am careful not to take everything said as cut and dry. That is a tactic used by modern day intellectuals (not a god thing to be in most people's eyes). Read some of this and decide for yourself if it is or is not useful to you.
News: I am Love
This trailer I just saw last night before "The Secrets in their eyes" I think this trailer is really well done, I can't wait to see this movie.
News: French unions eye fighting reforms with vuvuzelas
This made me laugh.
How To: Hmm, How Could One Simulate the Flight of Iron Man?
Who wouldn't like to experience soaring through the skies like Iron Man? Purincess Labs has created a device that may create a somewhat similar experience (okay, not quite... but similar, nonetheless):
News: Amazing Documentary about Adult Fans of LEGOS
They might seem strange, odd, or unusual, but these lego fanatics are simply cool in my eyes. Directed by Jess Gibson, this nearly 30 minute documentary is shot and edited as well as the LEGO creations contained within.
Red Dead Redemption: Lessons in Failure
So far in this game, my score card: 0-1 from saving a guy from coyotes. My first ever fail in the game.
HowTo: Lady Gaga Telephone Bra
Damn, I wanted to learn how to make those cigarette smoking glasses in Lady Gaga's Telephone music video, but the sparkly silver and black bra is fun, too (and perhaps a bit more practical). Previously, HowTo: Lady Gaga Video Glasses.
News: "Rat Tales" by the old surfer man Baretta
Available at on the Brass Tacks Press website: www.lifeasapoet.com
News: Panasonic's new 3D camera
So if anybody makes it to NAB, please keep and eye out for this guy and report back, what you find out.
News: Garfield & Friends
Garfield... reminds me of a friend of mine. I like those sleepy, smug eyes.
News: Pentagon Funds Real Life Spider-Man Technology
Chemical engineers at Cornell have created a small device that may one day turn troops into real life spider-men. The device would cradle in the palm of the hand, allowing troops to scale walls. It uses an adhesive inspired by the Floridian leaf beetle, an insect that "can adhere to leaves with power 100 times stronger than its own body weight".
How To: Apply lipstick and lip gloss
After applying your foundation and eye make up, lipstick can add the final touch to your look. You can also use lip liner to define the shape of your lips, and lip gloss to give you a shiny finish. This makeup tutorial video will show you how to apply lipstick, lip liner, and lip gloss Apply lipstick and lip gloss.
How To: Play hot potato
The children of St Cuthbert's School take you through the rules of the playground game 'Hot Potato'. A great hand-eye co-ordination game for kids to learn at an early age. Play hot potato.
How To: Make West Indian pumpkin rice
Chef Mark Militello makes West Indian pumpkin rice; Rice, roasted in chicken stock and cooked with a light, pumpkin puree, creates an appetizing side dish, both to the stomach and to the eye. Make West Indian pumpkin rice.
How To: Create an optical illusion with Photoshop
Want to trick your eyes? Follow the step by step instructions on how to create a polka dot optical illusion using Adobe Photoshop. Create an optical illusion with Photoshop.
How To: Catch the high ball in rugby
Kris Radlinski, full-back for the Wigan Warriors and Great Britain shows you how to catch a high ball.
How To: Apply three shades of eyeshadow
Use this method for natural looking eyes and once you have mastered it, you can apply it to any color you like. Requires base, three shades of eyeshadow, a brush, and mascara. Apply three shades of eyeshadow.
How To: Use highlighter and bronzer on dark skin tones
Make-up artist Claire De-Graft is going to show us a simple way of accentuating your cheekbones and bringing out your eyes using highlighter and bronzer. Use highlighter and bronzer on dark skin tones.
How To: Change gears whilst driving - UK
You should have a mental picture of the gear layout so you can change gear without looking at the diagram on top of the gear lever. Your eyes should be on the road. With practice, changing gear becomes second nature and hopefully this video will help make it easier. These tips apply to left AND right side drivers. Change gears whilst driving - UK.
How To: Apply foundation and touch up the eyebrows
Makeup artist Janeen Loria, shows you how to apply foundation and touch up your eye brows. These techniques work for when you are in a hurry to get to your party yet still want to look like a glamorous star. Apply foundation and touch up the eyebrows.
News: Steampunk Fashion - Handcrafted Costumes
For creating my costumes I try to use only authentic materials, such as old leather, steel, brass, copper, wood and glass. Nearly nothing is glued, most parts are reversible connected with screws.
How To: 21 More Miraculous Uses for Coconut Oil
Coconut oil can prevent grass from sticking onto your lawn mower blades and revive your old leather goods. It can also provide sunburn relief, heal cracked heels, remedy chapped lips, and remove eye makeup.