Der Fotograf Stephen Mallon zeigt in seinem Set Next Stop Atlantic, wie ausgediente U-Bahn-Wagen der New York Subway im Atlantik versenkt werden.
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"Selecting each letter was a lengthy process. The characters who made the cut are primarily from the Original Trilogy (no Prequel characters here!), with a few from the Expanded Universe of books, comics, and video games. We also tried to keep the illustrations as non-violent as possible (in the words of Wuher, “No blasters!”) for maximum kid-friendliness ..." A is for Ackbar(via Boing Boing)
"Quite often I run out of juice in the middle of the day, for these moments I came up with the Ifan. An hardware App in the shape of a soft rubber skin with the energy wind fan included. Just slide it around your Iphone and it will charge everytime the wind blows ... By using a modified computer fan it took me 6 hours to charge my phone, rather long I think… but it works ..." iFan, charge your phone with windFunktioniert bestimmt noch viel besser, wenn man sich das Gelöt an den Fahrradlenker klemmt, wie als Kind diese kleinen Propeller-Flugzeuge ...
"In the book we read of the training and technical expertise necessary for a journey into space, accompanied by amazing illustrations and diagrams by Fred Freeman. As one of my favorite pre-Apollo books of space retro-futurism I can't recommend this book highly enough. With hard to find retrofuture books like these I sometimes wonder if there might be a market for them if a publisher were to reissue them ..." First Men to the Moon (1960)
The text I used for my cube is called “Three Character Classic.” It is a traditional Chinese text that teaches young children to be a good person in the society. The text is written in triplets of characters for easy memorization, which is perfect for the cube since the cube is 3 by 3 on every side. The text is written by Wang Yinglin during the Song Dynasty, so I used a font called “Song,” which is correspond to the Song Dynasty when a distinctive printed style of regular script was developed. "Movable type" Rubik's cube
My wife is a genius. She made these little beauties while making paper snowflakes with the kids.She saw our son Ethan making one that somewhat looked like a Storm Trooper. She then ran with the idea and made these masterpieces. Star Wars Paper SnowflakesNeben obenstehender Vaderflocke gibt es dort noch ein Boba Fett-Stormtrooper-Modell zu sehen.