ShareTweet I originally published this post on Feb. 12 – but I’ve updated it by adding another picture of the famous Kulula infographic plane as well as a few more cheeky labels. As if flying wasn’t frightening enough these days, one airline decided to scare the crap out of its’ passengers even more, by painting […]
Archive for February, 2010
A Tour of the International Space Station
February 17th, 2010
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ShareTweet The International Space Station (ISS) is an internationally developed satellite which is currently being assembled in low orbit earth. Construction of the station began in 1998 and is expected to be complete by 2011. The ISS is a joint project and is operated by 5 participating agencies: the American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Russian Federal […]
nittyGriddy’s New Logo is Here :)
February 16th, 2010
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ShareTweet I’m very excited to share nittyGriddy’s new logo with you. I wanted an image that would reflect the name, personality and style of the site – something simple and alive; something fun that inspires credibility but without the ultra corporate look that a bank or insurance company would have; something with a detachable ‘nG‘ […]
Nintendo Classic Sells for $13,105 on eBay
February 15th, 2010
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ShareTweet Today, the best, most high-tech gaming consoles will run you anywhere between $250 to $500 – depending on what region of the world you live in. In america, I think the Nintendo Wii starter bundle goes for about $220 and the Playstation 3 for around $300. And those, as well as others, include surreal […]
Foods that Fuel Your Sex Drive
February 13th, 2010
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ShareTweet Do you want to spice up your sex life? It’s actually a rhetorical question, because afterall, who doesn’t? unless your genes carry a strand of the bonobo chimp’s, your answer is yes, yes, yes! It just so happens that all the ingredients you need, can be found at your local market. and with Valentine’s Day […]
Who Has Helped Haiti the Most?
February 12th, 2010
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ShareTweet after the devastating earthquake that hit haiti last month, thousands of companies and individuals as well as many governments from around the world, stepped up to the plate to lend a helping hand. although the haitian people have a ways to go before they can start to recover and rebuild, the money, equipment and services […]
Vintage Advertising – Ah, the Good Old Days!
February 12th, 2010
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ShareTweet all i can say is that advertising has come a long way since the olden days! some ads that were acceptable in the past, would not be tolerated today, while others are simply funny or silly due to our value system which has radically changed. take a look at some great vintage ads below […]
A Brief History of Everything
February 11th, 2010
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ShareTweet this video, made by 17 year old jamie bell, is simply terrific! the flip book, entitled “a brief history of pretty much everything”, was made entirely out of biro pens and took roughly 3 weeks to complete. needless to say that little boy genius earned full marks on his art class project. and if you think […]
The 11 Best Super Bowl Ads of 2010
February 11th, 2010
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ShareTweet If you think people watch the Super Bowl just for the game itself…think again! Besides being the event of the year for millions of ‘gung-ho’, chip dippin’ and drinkin’ football fans, the Super Bowl is also well known and watched for its’ big budget commercials. It’s often referred to as the ‘New Year’s of […]
Cheese Sculptures
February 10th, 2010
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ShareTweet Many of us have some sort of hobby that we enjoy – whether building model airplanes, racing cars, knitting, collecting stamps, taking pictures, blogging, whatever… And some others have rather unusual hobbies or pastimes such as making sculptures out of cheese. Oddly enough, this kind of “art” has grown in popularity the last few […]
