Archive for the ‘Pics’ Category

Benefits

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

After our company has basically reduced our benefits package to approximately “you’re on your own, bitches” — it’s good to know there are still some viable 3rd party alternatives out there.

For example:

via FFFFound

via FFFFound

thanks FFFFound

I love meetings

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
from FFFFound

from FFFFound

Shakespeare got to get paid

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Word.

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I like this

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

The brain is not particularly working on this lazy sunday evening, but I have just enough energy left to cherrypick and re-blog this cute little morsel:

from xkcd : http://xkcd.com/197/

from xkcd : http://xkcd.com/197/

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World War I Draft Cards

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

This is pretty amazing — notable draft cards from World War I, including such personalities as Groucho Marx, W. C. Fields, Babe Ruth and T. S. Eliot among many others.

This is Al Capone’s:

via the National Archives

via the National Archives

… notice how he lists his occupation as ‘Paper Cutter’ …

For the complete set, visit the National Archives

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At Just the Right Time

Monday, July 28th, 2008

This is a leftover from awhile ago — a blog of photos taken at ‘just the right time.’  There are a bunch there.

Photo from 'Pictures Taken at Just the Right Time'

Photo from 'Pictures Taken at Just the Right Time'

Enjoy.

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Mind-Bending Photography From Lei Wei

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Wow.  This guy’s photos are amazing.  And according to the artist, none of his photos are photoshopped — all are done using wires, mirrors, scaffolding and brute force.

'Love at the high place 1' by Lei Wei

'Love at the high place 1' by Lei Wei

You can see more of his photos on liweiart.com

And read more about him on VSL and Hemmy.net

via VSL