My daughter earned this spinning top for selling wrapping paper in a school fundraiser. It plays the theme from Beverly Hills Cop and draws a laser circle on the floor. Thirty years ago the technology in this toy would have cost $100,000.... More.
Vice has an interview with b.a.n.g lab's Ricardo Dominguez about the Transborder Immigrant Tool, a GPS device based on a cheap cell phone that will help Mexican immigrants safely cross the border."
For the past few years you've been working on the Transborder Immigrant Tool, which sounds like i... More.
Guestblogger Arthur Goldwag is the author of "Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies: The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, The Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, The New World Order, and many, many more" and other books.
Today's is my last guest post here. I want to take this opportu... More.
So this is apparently real (?!): an eyeball removal tool for "Reborn" baby-dolls. Holy creepy.
BEST REBORN EYEBALL-REMOVING TOOL I'VE FOUND!
(Thanks, Fipi Lele!)
Previously:Eyeball matrioshke - Boing Boing
Electronic eyeball - Boing Boing
Eyeball accidentally delivered to hotel guest - Boing ... More.
I was fortunate to meet artist James Gurney at Babytattooville last month. He's the creator of the gorgeous Dinotopia series of books, and is a very friendly guy. His work reminds me of old masters of book illustration like N.C. Wyeth and Howard Pyle.
James has a new book out called Imaginative ... More.
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I remember when Gurney and his crew would visit SF conventions to show off this neat new thing they were working on. It took years of hard work to get the Dinotopia franchise off the ground. It is cool to see his stuff become successful.
Thanks for posting this! Spent four hours yesterday in bed with a sick kiddo and we read Dinotopia almost to the end. As always, I'm transported by the lovely paintings- my son really did ask how the pictures could look so life like... know exactly what he'll be getting for Christmas.
I strongly suggest you should invite James Gurney to be guestblogger sometime. He's a really nice person and has a lot to say... just drop by his blog someday and you'll see.
That's Alan Dean Foster's Glory Lane up there.
I am the proud owner of one of James Gurney's Hand-signed, and documented prints from his Dinotopia series. I love his work...