This log is for things I really want you to notice or think about. For everything else I have this one.
10 Sep 07
If a man is offered a fact which goes against his instincts, he will scrutinize it closely, and unless the evidence is overwhelming, he will refuse to believe it. If, on the other hand, he is offered something which affords a reason for acting in accordance to his instincts, he will accept it even on the slightest evidence. The origin of myths is explained in this way.
Bertrand Russell
29 Aug 07
29 Aug 07

ffffound!

ffffound is a social bookmarking service specifically for images of a personally inspirational nature. This is great because I don’t currently collect this stuff anywhere unless the whole site is bookmark worthy.
29 Aug 07
Yet another case of “co-opted for advertising”, an idea that started via the internet by a creative individual, who had nothing to do with the production of this ad.
29 Aug 07
27 Aug 07
22 Aug 07
We don’t know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Thomas A. Edison
22 Aug 07
2 is not equal to 3, not even for large values of 2.
Grabel’s Law
22 Aug 07
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
Gore Vidal
22 Aug 07
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
Arthur Koestler
22 Aug 07
art installation + wedding proposal
17 Aug 07
The avant-garde is defined more by what it is against than what it is for. This leads to an oedipal succession of contradictions where each generation says the opposite of the previous. And if your agenda is dependant on being the opposite of someone else’s, you are simply a follower – in reverse.
— Bjarke Ingels [source]
17 Aug 07
A good artist makes those things that nobody asks for. He just follows his intuition and cannot be stopped by anyone or anything.
— Joep Van Lieshout [source]