
Monday, April 20, 2009
Tick, Tock, Tilt
Here is an elegant solution to the slightly annoying problem with daylight savings time: changing all of your clocks. Now all you have to do is give this clock a tilt to set the hour. Here's the link. Extra credit: What's the angle (with respect to the horizontal) that is required to achieve this?

Monday, April 13, 2009
Pritzker Prize 2009: Peter Zumthor

Labels:
architecture,
peter zumthor,
pritzker prize,
switzerland,
thermal baths
Sunday, April 12, 2009
BMW Concept Car: GINA
Here is a video about an amazing concept car by BMW that uses a flexible skin as its outer surface instead of metal. The result is really interesting.
Labels:
BMW,
concept car,
gina,
industrial design
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
The Walrus is Paul.
So we are thinking about a trip to London this summer, and have consequently been thinking of all things British. Here is a really cool video of some of the "traffic" on Abbey Road. I can't wait to do the "Abbey Road" myself!
Labels:
abbey road,
beatles,
england,
london
Monday, April 6, 2009
Hollowbody Perfection

Paul Languedoc is the soundman for the band Phish, and he also makes some ridiculously amazing guitars. Trey Anastasio has been playing Languedoc's guitars for most of his career, and now you can too. For a mere $10k, you can take home one these sweet puppies. Check out his website at: www.languedocguitars.com.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Restaurant Week Boston: Aquitaine

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