Fantastic Fantastical Art

Roq La Rue’s Kirsten Anderson just got a clutch of fantastic signed Mark Ryden prints to sell on behalf of a private collector, including a few classic works that are scarcely seen for sale. The prints are too rich for my blood, but it’s still fun to window shop.

Decomposition in Progress

Time Magazine’s published a photo essay on the abandoned, rotting, magnificent buildings in Detroit by French photographers Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre. Detroit and Buenos Aires are probably the two most interesting places on the planet for me right now, because, put together, they answer the question, “What do you do when your [...]

A Ludicrous Looking Light

ThinkGeek’s LED light mine works like this: when exploring lightless coridoors in distant abandoned space outposts, you turn one on and hurl it before you. One of its bristling crown of neo magnets will stick to something useful.
Because each LED Magnetic Light Mine is one super-bright, wide angle LED light surrounded by [...]

Jewelry of the Future?

The fine folks at Tokyoflash are asking visitors to participate in a design process by giving feedback and opinions to help with the development of Bluetooth necklaces that let you connect wirelessly to your cell phone or computer (to let you answer the phone handsfree while driving or chat on Skype without having to [...]