This is a test shot of the first half of a school of fish that is being installed this week at the Ontario Science Centre. The installation depicts the species found it the great lakes and was created by Ontario school children. The sheer number of fish is amazing. More pics to follow soon.
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New WebTeam Desktop Background
Our fearless leader in colour.
I work for the Ontario Science Center’s Web Team. My boss is a strident advocate for the stuff that really makes the web worthwhile place: content. He recently spoke at the City of Toronto Web 2.0 Summit and his natural speaking ability reminded me of another well spoken leader.
Erik Natzke desktops
These are some of my favorite recent works by Flash Artist Eric Natzke http://jot.eriknatzke.com/.
Nuit Blanche 2008 Toronto
Here are some pics from some of the installations that I saw during this year’s NB event.
Behold, The Image Fulgurator
I just dugg this up and it’s darn near the niftiest bit of guerrilla street art kit that I’ve seen since Evan Roth’s GRL projected graffiti system. It’s a camera/flash hybrid that’s been rigged as a projector. It’s capable of projecting a image into a photograph at the instant that the photographer snaps the shot. […]
hikaru dorodango
Surfing around this morning over coffee and bagels I came across an article about the recent resurgence in popularity, both in Japan and abroad, of a children’s craft/art called dorodango. Basically, these are mud balls. But, there’s an art to making them and a wide range of qualities and effects can be achieved given the […]
The Mashups Session at Museums on the Web 2008
Mike Ellis, formerly of http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/ put together a cracking good run-through of what a cultural organization needs to get up and running with Mashups. Much of what’s being produced in this arena is map based, which works great for me because I’m absolutely nuts about visualizing data on maps, but the major thing I took […]
XKCD: The Data So Far
Than you XKCD.
Fall Bridge
As the leaves on the trees started to change colour, I found myself taking the long route into work just so I could cross the bridge. I shot this back in October when the leaves were still on the trees. It’s amazing how much the view would change from day to day.