Thursday, July 24, 2025
Ammonite Ironwork
Colleen du Pon is a Metal Sculptor and Artist Blacksmith originally from Canada and now living in Bridport, West Dorset on England’s Jurassic Coast. She is also the daughter of a friend and I think her work is fabulous. Ironwork is a very tough but expressive and skilled craft.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Robot Changes Its Own Battery
The WalkerS2 is a humanoid robot that can charge its battery without human assistance. It can walk for two hours or stand for four hours on a single charge. The battery fully recharges in 90 minutes, and the robot autonomously switches batteries to avoid downtime.
Light Show
Cosmic Baseball is played in the dark It started with some glow sticks at a night game. Chris Martin, the owner of the Tri-City Chili Peppers, a minor league baseball team in Colonial Heights, Virginia, wondered if the whole game could be lit up like that. Almost everyone told him it couldn't be done. It took a year and $100, 000 but he found someone who made it work.
Via Memo Of The Air
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Inside A London Modeling Agency (1955)
See the models of the future! I remember my mother’s younger sisters teaching me some of these exercises and giving me hair styling and makeup advice when I was a little girl but somehow I never achieved modelling fame.
Eddington | Official Trailer
Ari Aster’s Western set against the backdrop of a pandemic-stricken New Mexico town.
Nail (1972)
Nails are the only characters of this film, presenting an extremely expressive pantomime performance.
Monday, July 21, 2025
Joe Hisaishi’s Summer Reimagined as a Film
Joe Hisaishi’s theme for the1999 film Kikujiro has been made into a short film.
Set in a high school in the Japanese countryside that’s slated to close next spring, the story follows members of the school’s broadcasting club as they face their “final summer.” It captures nostalgic summer memories.
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