A great story is is the start....

There is also something to be said about how you present and communicate that story. Here is the story of Tesla:

Art displayed....

There is something that is awe inspiring about watching an artist do their art. It might be painting or dancing or whatever. This video gives you a quick view of what it takes to make a flamenco guitar.

Amazing and breath-taking.

Story. What it is, and why we care.

Ken Burns is a great story teller. And at some level we are all writing, telling, plotting out our own story. There are great thoughts about story that Ken reveals here:


Link from Echo hub

Slo-mo just makes things more awesome

Exhibit A:


Link from echohub

Wise words - Edgar Degas

"Art is not what you see but what you make others see." - Edgar Degas

Wise words - Salvador Dali

"Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it." - Salvador Dali

Amazing street art

The ability to take things that are all around you and artistically making it say more is the work of a true artist.

These piece of art do just that.

See more here...

No wonder it is hard to take media experts seriously....

Now I want a pair...

There is something about watching art being created. In watching these shoes get created you see just that. You see someone using their skills their work to create a piece of art. In this case shoes. And they are a wicked cool pair at that.

Check it out:


Makes me want to get a pair......

Link from Adam Savage

Sweet new iPhone speaker...

Even though it won't fit in my pocket. I love the simplicity and the elegance of this new 'speaker' for your iPhone. The price is nice too. At only $19 with a choice of colors.

Full info here. 


 Link from Core77

Amazing images from the past

This is an amazing post with some glances at history.

Some of the images are the first McDonalds:

The first computer:

See the rest here

Want to take an art break?

How about a wander through the Sistine Chapel without leaving your chair?

This is very cool in that it allows you to 'wander' around the chapel and admire the artwork that is contained within it.