Riseable wordplay, to say the yeast.
Don’t be sourdough.
Author Archives: Chompsky
Hot Wheels
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Behold: the 1973 Maserati Bora 4.9 Coupe.
Designed by the legendary Giorgetto Giugiaro (who also designed the Boomerang and the Ghibli), the Bora was Maserati’s first mid-engined, independently suspended chassis and an icon of 1970s automotive design.
This particular champagne coloured V8 was completely restored in 1989 and can be yours for a trifling €245,500.
A 2018 audio-visual work by Belgian artist Joanie Lemercier that explores the vastness of the Cosmos using 3D orbs and morphing geometries projected onto water particles over a rippling water surface with an accompanying soundscape provided by Paul Jebanasam.
Currently on a tour of the Universe, starting on Earth.
A short by Mark Fuller and Stephen Ing of UK studio Make It Move, that ‘peers into the mundane, rarely heroic life of an office fire extinguisher’.
The tale of Nancy the orb-weaver as told by zefrank. To wit:
She can make rope with her butt, and what she chooses to do wit that butt rope is nobody’s business.
Previously: True Facts About The Lemur
Behind Bars
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Oh.
(Thanks Eidhne)
In New York.
Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald at the St Patrick’s Parade in Manhattan.
Meanwhile…
London, England.
Members of the Votes for Irish Citizens Abroad (VICA) march in the London St Patrick’s Day parade amid Brexit fears of disenfranchisement.
Meanwhile…
Scenes from the St Patrick’s Day parade in Dublin city this afternoon.
(Pix: Oisín Kane (10-21)
(Pix: Rollingnews (5-9)
Gomennasai
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Originally released in 2016 to publicise the Shin Godzilla movie (now only available on the secondary market for a 500%+ markup), these Kaiju figurines of monsters with their heads hung solemnly at a press conference are a respectful nod to an important part of Japanese culture: the apology – through which balance and harmony in society are maintained.
From top: Godzilla apologizing for destructive vandalism (破壊行為), Mechagodzilla for imitation and copyright infringement (模倣行為) and King Ghidorah for aggressive invasion (侵略行為).
That’s Hedorah on the right in the last pic.
The 1982 hit ‘I Ran (So Far Away)’ by dubiously coiffed Luverpudlian new wavers A Flock Of Seagulls, enhanced with an original heavy metal guitar riff performed by Andy Rehfeldt.