Redbull’s new surfing site features an impressive application of interactive video technology. The video lets you click and scroll within the video, giving you 360-degree control of video footage, placing you atop a surfboard on the waves of Tahiti’s notorious Teahupoo surf break.
I’m sure most people who read this blog are familiar with the concept of an ‘unconference’. For those who don’t here’s the lowdown: An unconference describes a meeting of professionals, organised by the community itself rather than individuals, companies or organisations. So basically its a gathering of people who are keen to share ideas and …View Full Post
Black Gold, a beautifully shot documentary that explores the story behind the billion dollar industry which get’s the world going every morning will be shown at the Labia on Orange cinema in Cape Town on: Sunday 30 March at 6.15pm, Monday 31 March at 8:30pm, Tuesday 1 April at 8:30pm. Here’s the trailer: [link]
A professor told his class one day: “Today we will experiment with a new form called the tandem story. The process is simple. Each person will pair off with the person sitting to his or her immediate right. As homework tonight, one of you will write the first paragraph of a short story. You will …View Full Post
I derive a sense of wonder when a poem causes a reaction in me. Any reaction to any form of art is a wonder in itself. For the reaction is the essence of the art. I think the cause of the reaction in this instance is the intrusion of the meaning on my own reality: …View Full Post
Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Celibacy is not hereditary. Beauty is only skin deep, ugly goes to the bone. Never argue with a fool, people might not know the difference. Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate. The other queue always moves faster. Anything you try to fix will take longer and …View Full Post