You know nothing of the Old School
Death of the last Hell raiser, Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) passed away yesterday, its been a funny ole month, some of my favourites have decided now is the time to shift off the mortal coil, and so be it. If the time was right. But is the time ever right? [...]
Long live the Pig
” The Pig is dead, long live the Pig ” Paul Gray ” The Pig”, 1972-2010 Bassist of the metal super power that was Slipknot died a few days ago in a hotel room in Iowa. This came as a massive shock, the group hold such a special place in my heart, true power house [...]
Bobby Mcferrin
Ok, so here is one of the coolest cats to ever grace the planet, seriously, give me an example of someone cooler when it comes to vocal flow and talent.. Seriously the definition of a Kroarohawk.
Upside down smile
The turbulence in Thailand over the last few months has been deeply upsetting. The peaceful protests to the calling for fair leadership have erupted into all out street battles between the Army and the people of this beautiful country. The land of smiles has been flipped on its head. So heres what their fighting over [...]
R.I.P GURU – Moment of Truth
Today is a very sad day. Guru was one of the purest and truest. I dont even know what to say to be honest. There’s a lot of shadiness going on with the whole situation. Last month I posted a blog about Guru’s situation with the videos that his nephew released spilling the beans on [...]
Leander Deeny’s Phantasmagoria
HAZELS PHANTASMAGORIA Came across this book the other day and was totally blown away, its Gothic blunt and witty approach had me gripped from the start to finish. Its like a hormonal love child of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton. The story starts with a strange almost disclaimer if you will to murder, not just [...]
A life revealed
The famous Afghan girl Sharbat Gula belongs to an Afghan Tribe called the Pashtun. Steve McCurry went to go find her after two decades only to track her down in a remote village. The young looking Sharbat at the time was on the front cover of National Geographic magazine and went on to become one [...]
The 6 strangest prisons around the world
World’s Best-looking Prison: Leoben Justice Centre, Steiermark – Austria Yes, it’s a prison, a five-star prison located in Steiermark, Austria. it was created by hohensinn architektur. There are two inscriptions on the prison’s perimeter: “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights,” which is taken from The United States Declaration of [...]
Jewellery for eclectic ladies
There are hundreds and thousands of brands and labels out there that spoil us for choice when it comes to our image. One thing that’s lacking however in the market for urban/eclectic chic is jewellery. Most of the jewellery found to suit our tastes are from high street clothes shops. Think about Ernest Jones, H [...]
Irregular Choice
The happy go lucky world of abstract shoe designers Irregular choice have been leading the market in kitch for sometime now. From the practical office worker to the downright impractical dominatrix heel the team at Irregular choice have something for everyone. Check out their website, even just to see some wacky designs.. sure you’ll catch [...]
Samson & Delilah
Watched this Gem of a film over the weekend. Its a stark realistic approach to the destruction of the aboriginal community in Australia. It focuses on the lives of two young Aborigines living in a small reserve out in the middle of no-where. With not one word spoken between the young lovers it relies on [...]
The Artists Way
As an artist myself, I’ve always found it a struggle to put onto paper and consistently express what I see in my creative mind onto paper. I’m sure many artists know what I’m talking about. The Artists way links creativity to spirituality by showing how to connect with the creative energies of the universe, and [...]
Robots
The Japanese have done it again. With skin made of flexible silicon and various sensors that react when touched, designers of the new android say that they’ll eventually be used as companions for bed bound and elderly people, as well as receptionists and TV presenters. Androids have been mainly an element of science fiction, yet [...]
No one knows about Persian Cats
Looking at the underground music scene in Tehran, ‘No one knows about Persian Cats’ is a stylish tale of struggling musicians, subversive youth, and the constraints of living in a dictatorship. With a limited release hitting cinemas next week, you’re gonna have to hunt for it though.
Wildes Salome
“How pale the Princess is! She is like the shadow of a white rose in a mirror of silver…” The brutal power of ancient myth collides with twentieth century decadence in Oscar Wilde’s astonishing verse tragedy. Salome, step-daughter of King Herod agrees to perform the mysterious dance of the seven veils but demands in return the [...]
Hip Hop
One by one we’re watching them fall like flies. I guess it all began in the Puff Daddy days, P diddy, Diddy-O, whatever the f*ckers name is these days. As much as I absolutely LOVE Hype Williams, it makes me sad to say that his combo attack with The Daddy of Puff began the death [...]
B boy
A B-boy or B-girl is a person devoted to hip hop culture, more specifically, bboying/break-dancing. Crazy Legs of Rock Steady Crew explains the origin of the term – “the word b-boy originated from Kool Herc … b-boys and b-girls – break boys, break girls” [1]. Although numerous b-boys have suggested that the term refers to [...]
Spontaneous Reels
Came across these little gems today, really like the premise. Here’s the mission statement: ” Spontaneous Reels was started by Andrew Nolan and Tristan Shepherd. The process takes just over two days. The rules are simple: meet on Friday evening to discuss ideas and form a plan, shoot the movie on Saturday and edit it [...]
Last Super Street Fighter IV cast member revealed as Hakan
Hakan has been announced as the final addition to the roster in Super Street Fighter IV, and is the tenth all new character. The red colored giant with blue hair uses mostly grab and toss style moves, and seems to be entirely created as comedy relief and an “off the wall” character ala Blanka or [...]
3D Virtual Search Engine & Browser
Virutal Urban 3D World With over 740 Shops, Boutiques, and websites to browse through. Covering 10 categories Ranging from Fashion to Travel and Vacations. Create your own avatar, and free 3D Myspace then invite your friends and family to visit you in Wonderland you will be amazed.
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You know nothing of the Old School
Death of the last Hell raiser, Dennis Hopper (May 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010) passed away yesterday, its been a funny ole month, some of my favourites have decided now is the time to shift off the mortal coil, and so be it. If the time was right. But is the time ever right? [...]
Long live the Pig
” The Pig is dead, long live the Pig ” Paul Gray ” The Pig”, 1972-2010 Bassist of the metal super power that was Slipknot died a few days ago in a hotel room in Iowa. This came as a massive shock, the group hold such a special place in my heart, true power house [...]
Bobby Mcferrin
Ok, so here is one of the coolest cats to ever grace the planet, seriously, give me an example of someone cooler when it comes to vocal flow and talent.. Seriously the definition of a Kroarohawk.
Upside down smile
The turbulence in Thailand over the last few months has been deeply upsetting. The peaceful protests to the calling for fair leadership have erupted into all out street battles between the Army and the people of this beautiful country. The land of smiles has been flipped on its head. So heres what their fighting over [...]
R.I.P GURU – Moment of Truth
Today is a very sad day. Guru was one of the purest and truest. I dont even know what to say to be honest. There’s a lot of shadiness going on with the whole situation. Last month I posted a blog about Guru’s situation with the videos that his nephew released spilling the beans on [...]
Leander Deeny’s Phantasmagoria
HAZELS PHANTASMAGORIA Came across this book the other day and was totally blown away, its Gothic blunt and witty approach had me gripped from the start to finish. Its like a hormonal love child of Roald Dahl and Tim Burton. The story starts with a strange almost disclaimer if you will to murder, not just [...]
