Geek Chic

In honor of Michael Caine’s 75th birthday (belated, I guess — his birthday was in March).

This guy is such a chameleon.

Michael Caine via Best Week Ever

Check out Best Week Ever’s top 13 Michael Caine Pics

It’s a gloomy sunday in New York — the sky’s been threatening to open up all day.

But this pic really perked me up:

Sam Spenser's 'Bloom'

Fascinating.

I love it when designers use found materials in unexpected ways.  Take for example, Oliver Bishop-Young’s SkipWaste project:

project by Oliver Bishop-Young

Creative, no?  I think it’s a lot of fun.

Be sure to visit dezeen’s feature to learn all the creative ways you can repurpose a dumpster.

Oliver Bishop-Young’s site is here.

thanks, It’s Nice That

Compelling work from Amelia Roberts:

by Amelia Roberts : http://www.ameliaroberts.com/global-warming.htm

You’ll need to visit her site to get the full effect.  It’s pretty cool.  I won’t ruin it here ;)

via FFFFound

This is the second one of these Kool-Aid Man concept photos I’ve seen.  I love them.

via seiz whaa: http://chumpsview.tumblr.com/

This was the one I saw a few months ago:

via 13gb: http://13gb.com/media.php?media_id=2575

Really.  It never gets old.

I only wish I could find a link to the episode of Robot Chicken where the Kool-Aid man is playing baseball.  (Oh No!)

I’ve seen this posted in a couple of places now and I really like it:

Ryan Johnson | Pedestrian (2007)

It’s from Pakistani artist Ryan Johnson (who works out of Brooklyn) and is part of a series that’s on display at Guild & Greyshkul in SoHo.

via FFFFound

Dear Iran, re: your recent ‘missile launch’ :

from coicide: http://www.flickr.com/photos/49403380@N00/2658316482/sizes/o/