Who said cigarette smoking is bad for the environment?

Written by: Bruce Cat on: May 8 2008 Published in: Funny Stuffs Tags: , , ,

Smoking may be bad for your health, but those cigarette butts have some good use for wildlife! Brian Klaus of Nothing Else Better To Do Than Read This Blog got a big surprise when he saw what the birds did to his 2/5 cigarette butts filled trash can on the patio, they made a nest inside of it!!

Can i park here or what?

Written by: Bruce Cat on: May 8 2008 Published in: Funny Stuffs Tags: , ,

This parking sign is too confusing for me, can you make sense of it?

parking sign

Chinese firms bargain hunting in U.S to cut costs

Written by: Bruce Cat on: May 8 2008 Published in: Money & Finance Tags: , , , ,

After years of U.S investment in China, with American firms spending billions of dollars in the fast growing Asian nation, it seems now that the tide has turned the other way round. There is an article in the LA Times this week on businesses from China. Apparently, many Chinese firms are finding that land, energy and operating costs are much cheaper in the U.S as compared to China!

Drawing every single person in New York

Written by: Bruce Cat on: May 8 2008 Published in: Art Tags: , , , , ,

Artist Jason Polan is attempting to draw every single person in New York City, USA. A crazy idea since there are 8 million peeps living and working in New York, so If he draws 1000 people a day, he can complete the job in 22 years, also it only works if exactly the same 8 million peeps stay in New York for those 22 years and they all happen to walk pass the Taco Bell on 14th street while he is drawing. I just love crazy artists doing the impossible.

Steam Punk All in One PC

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Apr 29 2008 Published in: Steam Punk Tags: , , , ,

steampunk all in one pc

Jake Von Slatt from Steam Punk Workshop has created this shiny 24″ Steam Punk Victorian All-in-One PC. On his blog he is showing you step by step of how he made this shiny shiny Steam Punk PC. This man live and breath Steam Punk, on the same blog he had an interview with Tom Sepe, I just love the Steam Punk motorcycle that Tom made, check the photo below.

Brilliant Nicholas Jones Book Sculptures

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Apr 28 2008 Published in: Art Tags: , , , ,

Melbourne artist Nicholas Jones creates book sculptures from beautiful old books, most are donated to him by Melbourne University library. The overwhelming response to his works has been positive and enthusiastic, but some people have been offended by him cutting up of old books in the name of art. You can read a recent interview of Nicholas by Lucy from ‘the design files’.

The Amazing Art of Li Wei

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Apr 27 2008 Published in: Art Tags: , , , ,

Look at these amazing stills by Chinese artist Li Wei, 39, Beijing, I don’t know how he did them, but they look really realistic. Li said his work is a mixture of performance art and photography to create these dangerous reality, he also stated that he does not use computer tricks to create the images and instead they were made with the help of props such as mirror, metal wires, scaffolding and acrobatics.

Milk Gone Bad Lamps, Turn On Your Imaginary World

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Apr 27 2008 Published in: Household Tags: , , ,

milk gone badEver wanted some bad milk beside your bed? Milk Gone Bad is a project by Anatomic Factory and Bomboland’s illustrations. It is a collection of of eight lamps, made in a shape of milk cartons and each carton is one of a series.