theo’s gallimaufry

Robert Gill decided to lose extra weight, so being a creative photographer he went about it the only way he knows how. No, not Photoshop.

Impressive, but not easily replicable in London.

An investigative and exploratory hands-on gloves-off study into the practice of putting things 'off''. Sometimes the only way to get something done is to do two dozen other things first.

A glimpse into his life, which looks far from procrastinative. Now what was I up to...

Just when you thought the dust was settling on the best wind turbine design, the stakes have gotten higher — or in this case, wider.

It's the Internet Animal Orchestra - a.k.a. "Autotune The Zoos"!

Mila's Daydreams

"This is my maternity leave hobby. While my baby is taking her nap, I try to imagine her dream and capture it."

Adele used to introduce herself as copywriter & concept designer in advertising, but that's not that relevant anymore. Right now she's a mother and a housewife, and clearly loving it!

Sad Keanu is an emerging photoshop meme based on a paparazzi photo of the well-known Canadian American actor sitting on a park bench and (sort of) enjoying a sandwich by himself.

Now he can sit on your desktop too, thanks to our Internet Friend AwesomeRingerud over at Reddit.

Very clever, visually arresting use of tarpaulin.

In the parlance of the kids.:

"Homer Henard (Wizard of the Tarp) friends Nic Lamb, Omar “Odog” Etcheverry, Chris Killen and Ruse Entertainment bring you the phenomenon known as Tarp Surfing…Watch as the Santa Cruz boys score some mega slabs in the tarp…..ENJOY!"

I believe they call that the verbiage of Tarp Surfing.

Wont be too long before this "inspires" a TV spot by [insert hipster agency]. I hope they get paid well.

Live footage from an initial test performance of the holographic heads, with no post-production added.

By Chris Cairns. Based on:

Fantastic way to upcycle plastic.

"Spiral Island I was a floating artificial island in a lagoon near Puerto Aventuras, on the Caribbean coast of Mexico south of Cancún. It was built by British eco-pioneer Richart (or "Rishi") Sowa beginning in 1998; he filled nets with empty discarded plastic bottles to support a structure of plywood and bamboo, on which he poured sand and planted numerous plants, including mangroves."

It was destroyed by Hurricane Emily in 2005. Sowa has built a new Spiral Island II in Isla Mujeres, Mexico:

98 x 315 x 170 inches (248.9 x 800.1 x 431.8 cm)

By Cuban artists Los Carpinteros.

Now when ever I listen to Live Bed Show by Pulp, I'll think of this.