Archive for August, 2007
Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Leonardo De Nails
Portrait of Leonardo De Vinci created in nails
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Best House in Paris
The glass-block facade of the Maison de Verre, which has attained cult status in the last decades. (From “La Maison de Verre†published by Thames & Hudson.)
Best House in Paris from the NY Times
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Friday, August 24th, 2007
Round House
Architect Richard T. Foster has created a residence that attempts to captures the wonder of a heavenly landscape from unlimited angles. Floating 12 feet off the ground and 72 feet in diameter, the Round House is walled in glass, covered over and under with cedar shingles, and set on a cylindrical base retained by walls [...]
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
The Barn
A New York man retired. He wanted to use his retirement money wisely,
so it would last, and decided to buy a home and a few acres in Portugal.
The modest farmhouse had been vacant for 15yrs.; the owner and wife both had died, and there were no heirs.
The house was sold to pay taxes.
There had [...]
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Sunday, August 12th, 2007
Pimp My Paddy
Rice Art
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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
LA Ink
A spin-off of the popular TV show “Miami Ink”, “LA Ink” premieres tonight (August 7, 2007) on The Learning Channel, starring Kat von D.
Artist Shawn Barber created a portrait of the prominent tattoo artist, that is now included in her private collection. Barber was also featured on an episode of Miami Ink in a segment [...]
