Archive / RSS / Bookmark _uacct = "UA-4009839-1"; urchinTracker(); Tumblr (3.0; @cloudcastlelake)http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/<a href="http://feeds.bigcontrarian.com/~r/BigContrarian/~3/369728404/">Apparently, folks study us.</a>: <p>Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has spent half a life time studying the creative personality, attempting to understand what makes them so very special. Apparently, <a href="http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/index.php?term=19960701-000033&page=1">they’re pretty strange folks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>…</p> </blockquote>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690144http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690144Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:32:48 -0500<a href="http://www.bottomhalfnude.com/?p=210">Chainsaw Maid.</a>: <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/6d-tNXxTRBA&hl=en&fs=1" width="425" height="344" allowscriptaccess="never" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690145http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690145Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:32:48 -0500<a href="http://www.highsnobiety.com/home/the_daily_news/archive/2008/august/20/-3f1d3f003f/index.htm">Guilty Yacht By Jeff Koons</a>: <p><img style="border-style:solid" alt="highsnobiety - Guilty Yacht Designed By Jeff Koons" title="highsnobiety - Guilty Yacht Designed By Jeff Koons" src="http://www.highsnobiety.com/uploads/RTEmagicC_guilty-yacht-jeff-koons-1.jpg.jpg" height="290" width="540"/></p> <p> Art superstar Jeff Koons has landed another hit, and designed his first yacht. The”Guilty”, owned by art collector Dakis Joannou, features an extravagant artistic take by the US artist on…</p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690146http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690146Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:32:48 -0500<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/43Folders/~3/369909976/creative-paradox">Attention & Ambiguity: The Non-Paradox of Creative Work</a>: <p><a href="http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/index.php?term=pto-19960701-000033&print=1"><strong>Psychology Today: The Creative Personality</strong></a></p> <p>[via <a href="http://delicious.com/huxant">delicious.com/huxant</a>, w/a reminder by <a href="http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/08/20/apparently-folks-study-us/">Jack Shedd</a>] </p> <p>Some days, I can’t decide how I feel about <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihaly_Csikszentmihalyi">Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi</a> (say: “<code>chick SENT me...</code></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690147http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46690147Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:32:48 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/34f10c33b1149804ed9d8e0ea4fe6a4a3966a353">Peekskill – today and tomorrow</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/34f10c33b1149804ed9d8e0ea4fe6a4a3966a353"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/34f10c33b1149804ed9d8e0ea4fe6a4a3966a353_m.jpg" alt="Peekskill by Ron van der Ende" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2008/07/31/peekskill/"><a href="http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2008/07/31/peekskill/">http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2008/07/31/peekskill/</a></a></p> <p> <a href="http://ffffound.com/image/34f10c33b1149804ed9d8e0ea4fe6a4a3966a353">Originally</a> posted by winjer from <a href="http://ffffound.com/">FFFFOUND! / EVERYONE</a>, ReBlogged by Addie Wagenknecht on <a href="http://www.eyebeam.org/reblog/archives/2008/08/peekskill_today_and_tomorrow.html">Aug 19, 2008 at 10:48 AM</a> </p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46635950http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46635950Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:29:30 -0500<a href="http://www.youworkforthem.com/blog/2008/08/19/yeondoo-jung/">Yeondoo Jung</a>: My friend sent me a link to the website of <a href="http://www.yeondoojung.com/" title="Yeondoo Jung">Yeondoo Jung</a>, a Korean artist who <a href="http://www.yeondoojung.com/artworks_view_wonderland.php?no=88" title="Wonderland">recreates</a> literal interpretations of children’s drawings. I’m glad someone is paying attention to these young,…http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46635951http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46635951Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:29:30 -0500<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/wooster/~3/369452213/shit_were_diggin_the_photographs_of_li_w.html">Shit We're Diggin: The Photographs Of Li Wei</a>: <p><a href="http://www.woostercollective.com/LiWei8BM_800x774.jpg"><img alt="LiWei8BM_800x774.jpg" src="http://www.woostercollective.com/LiWei8BM_800x774-thumb.jpg" width="500" height="483"/></a></p> <p>More <a href="http://www.hyd-masti.com/2008/07/unbelivable-pictures.html">here</a>.<br/></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46629725http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46629725Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:29:24 -0500<a href="http://feeds.bigcontrarian.com/~r/BigContrarian/~3/368742275/">Chicago represent.</a>: <p><a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/technology/chi-mxa0817magholovatyaug17,0,2153905.story?page=1">Chicago Tribune’s profile of Adrian Holovaty</a>, the Chicago-based developer behind the deeply-useful <a href="http://www.everyblock.com">EveryBlock</a> and the Python web-framework <a href="http://www.djangoproject.com">Django</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“There’s the dot-com, Silicon Valley,…</p> </blockquote>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46554004http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46554004Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:28:36 -0500<a href="http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/368173024/olympic-logo-cops-en.html">Olympic logo cops enforce stupid rules with masking tape</a>: <p>Marilyn sez, “Olympic logo police workers are tasked with vigilantly going around all facilities and putting masking tape over the logos for any product where the company is not an official sponsor. </p> <blockquote></blockquote>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46436598http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46436598Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:27:06 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/44b125f08e4a2ca951bc16c92c07922e6d8ba223?c=1390236">Flickr Photo Download: Jurassic Age</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/44b125f08e4a2ca951bc16c92c07922e6d8ba223?c=1390236"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/44b125f08e4a2ca951bc16c92c07922e6d8ba223_m.jpg" alt="" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/b2tse/2583513968/sizes/l/"><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/b2tse/2583513968/sizes/l/">http://flickr.com/photos/b2tse/2583513968/sizes/l/</a></a></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414218http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414218Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:29:28 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/4fa3460ced5a4627aa4155b31ddfd137532f5344?c=1390233">0adinodinooo.jpg (JPEG Image, 425x284 pixels)</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/4fa3460ced5a4627aa4155b31ddfd137532f5344?c=1390233"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/4fa3460ced5a4627aa4155b31ddfd137532f5344_m.jpg" alt="http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/wow/0adinodinooo.jpg" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.google.com/reader/view/"><a href="http://www.google.com/reader/view/">http://www.google.com/reader/view/</a></a></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414219http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414219Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:29:28 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/593f715a133461b5f80e9f22fc86e59da7e8a842?c=1390227">Dezeen » Blog Archive » Wouldn’t it be nice… at Somerset House</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/593f715a133461b5f80e9f22fc86e59da7e8a842?c=1390227"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/593f715a133461b5f80e9f22fc86e59da7e8a842_m.jpg" alt="wouldnt-it-be-nice-bless-s.jpg" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/01/wouldnt-it-be-nice-at-somerset-house/#more-14603"><a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/01/wouldnt-it-be-nice-at-somerset-house/#more-14603">http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/01/wouldnt-it-be-nice-at-somerset-house/#more-14603</a></a></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414220http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46414220Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:29:28 -0500<a href="http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/1202-on-the-cover-adrian-holovaty-and-everyblock">On the cover: Adrian Holovaty and Everyblock</a>: Fellow Chicagoan, great programmer/journalist, creator of the <a href="http://www.djangoproject.com/">Django</a> framework, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/adrianholovaty">talented guitarist</a>, and genuinely nice guy Adrian Holovaty and his <a href="http://www.everyblock.com">Everyblock</a> hyperlocal news and information…http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46413810http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46413810Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:26:34 -0500<a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/08/rise_of_the_ratbrained_ro.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890">Rise of the rat-brained robots</a>: <p><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/1-0eZytv6Qk&color1=11645361&color2=13619151&fs=1" width="600" height="486" allowscriptaccess="never" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed><br/> This robot steers clear of obstacles using <a href="http://technology.newscientist.com/article/mg19926696.100">rat brain cells</a>… I’ll see if we can do a kit version of this (rat brain cells might not be included).<br/></p> <p> <br/></p> <a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/08/rise_of_the_ratbrained_ro.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890">Read more</a> | <a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/08/rise_of_the_ratbrained_ro.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890"> Permalink</a> | <a href="http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/08/rise_of_the_ratbrained_ro.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890#comments">…</a>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46074421http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46074421Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:05:39 -0500<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/todayandtomorrow_net/~3/365483095/">Disassembled Household Appliances</a>: When I was around 12, I used to take apart broken electronic devices. I was so fascinated by all the single parts, I even collected the most beautiful ones. The big difference to the ‘<a title="Disassembled Household Appliances by Brittny Badger @ Flickr" href="http://flickr.com/photos/brittnybadger/sets/72157606728017373/">…</a>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46074422http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/46074422Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:05:39 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/8179186d8e6aa5ca86c0b1aa9f0a973894b02fe8?c=1372991">Dezeen » Blog Archive » Packaging Lamp by David Gardener</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/8179186d8e6aa5ca86c0b1aa9f0a973894b02fe8?c=1372991"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/8179186d8e6aa5ca86c0b1aa9f0a973894b02fe8_m.jpg" alt="packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener-packaged_2.jpg" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/"><a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/">http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/</a></a></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946889http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946889Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:05:31 -0500<a href="http://ffffound.com/image/f5c013ae02a6836ec3b413635456925b549a934f?c=1372989">Dezeen » Blog Archive » Packaging Lamp by David Gardener</a>: <p><a href="http://ffffound.com/image/f5c013ae02a6836ec3b413635456925b549a934f?c=1372989"><img src="http://img.ffffound.com/static-data/assets/6/f5c013ae02a6836ec3b413635456925b549a934f_m.jpg" alt="packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener-squpackaged_1.jpg" border="0"/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/"><a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/">http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/</a></a></p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946891http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946891Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:05:31 -0500<a href="http://www.surfstation.com/editorial/365/Helmut_Smits">Helmut Smits</a>: <a href="http://chiefmag.com/issues/7/profiles/Helmut-Smits/?PHPSESSID=55040d738bcbb13fae6da9a245fe980d"><img src="http://surfstation.com:7500/dev1/0/000/000/0000000185.fid" width="450" height="338" alt=""/></a> <p>Just go read the story — worth every word. Brill.</p>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946063http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946063Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:01:22 -0500<a href="http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/364529268/man-whose-us-immigra.html">Man whose US immigration notice was sent to the wrong address is detained with untreated spinal cancer until he dies, denied access to his wife and children</a>: A Hong Kong computer programmer who had legally resided in the US for 15 years (since he was 17) and fathered two American children went for his final green card interview and was locked up, detained…http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946065http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946065Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:01:22 -0500<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/todayandtomorrow_net/~3/364604895/">Paper Pulp Lamp</a>: <p>The Paper Pulp Lamp was designed by <a title="David Gardener" href="http://www.davidgardener.co.uk/">David Gardener</a>, the packaging is the shade at the same time.</p> <p><img title="Paper Pulp Lamp by David Gardener" src="http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/paper_pulp_lamp1.jpg" alt="Paper Pulp Lamp by David Gardener"/><img title="Paper Pulp Lamp by David Gardener" src="http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/paper_pulp_lamp2.jpg" alt="Paper Pulp Lamp by David Gardener"/></p> <p>found at <a title="dezeen" href="http://www.dezeen.com/2008/08/14/packaging-lamp-by-david-gardener/">dezeen</a></p> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/todayandtomorrow_net/~4/364604895" height="1" width="1"/>http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946067http://cloudcastlelake.tumblr.com/post/45946067Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:01:22 -0500