July 2008
27 posts
“By 2020 people who speak English as their first language will make up only...”
– Kevin Roberts. Via KR Connect.
Catcall - August →
“I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to...”
– Bill Cosby
“I have never believed that extraordinary results come from ordinary actions so I...”
– Kevin Roberts, CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi
“Ah, Monday morning. Time to pay for your two days of debauchery, you hungover...”
– Montgomerey Burns
“When asked if he knows PHP, the reply is: “I don’t do drugs”.”
– 12 Reasons To Fire Your Web Designer (via aja)
Wild Sanctuary →
Collection of over 3,500 hours of wild soundscapes and nearly 15,000 species. The Google Earth KML layer add-on allows you to click on dozens of locations worldwide to hear snippets of their soundscapes. (New Zealand makes the cut twice as well - one clip from Pokeno, one from a South Island forest). This just reinforces how much I totally dig Google Earth - what an awesome app.
Gmaps Pedometer →
Find the length of your tramping / cycling / jogging route. This Google Maps mashup allows you to trace your route and get the distance in kilometres.
“I am a dynamic figure, often seen scaling walls and crushing ice. I have been...”
– Hugh Gallagher. This satirical essay, or a version of it, was written by high school student Hugh Gallagher, who entered it in the humor category of the Scholastic Writing Awards in 1990 and won first prize. It was subsequently published in Literary Calvalcade, a magazine of contemporary student...
“It is only by language that we rise above the lower animals — by language, which...”
– Oscar Wilde
Awakenings DJ Sets →
Collected DJ sets from the Awakenings Festival (Netherlands)
Smithsonian Institution on Flickr →
June 2008
31 posts
