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OWI // Office for Word and Image Barn House
This is near perfection. An iconic image, repurposed existing building, great use of materials and simplicity.
What happens when you give a 13 year-old a Walkman? “It took me three days to figure out that there was another side to the tape.”
This is a great site to get automatic updates to the blogs you follow. Just put in the site, and your email address.
Navy News Service - Supersonic F-22
“New Atheism, in Gray’s view, is a cruder version of 19th-century Positivism, the philosophical position holding that the only real knowledge is knowledge acquired through the senses. It’s hard materialism, in other words, one that regards metaphysical discussion as simply a matter of subjective preference. In the 19th century, intellectuals generally believed that religion was a phenomenon emerging out of primitive ignorance, a way of knowing that should be discarded in light of science and rationality. This is the basic position of Dawkins et alia, according to Gray.”
The Boo-Boo (via me_on_flickr)
The Ultimate Modern Desert House
This is a unique take on a canopy shading a house. It seems, however, that the canopy could have been better integrated into the house design.
“The unemployment rate for males in April 2009 was 10 percent, versus only 7.2 percent for women, the largest absolute and relative gender gap in unemployment rates in the post-World War II period.”
What happens to Garfield comics if you erase Garfield? They get much funnier.
(via garfieldminusgarfield)
fatal paper airplane crash (via Laser Bread)