The government plans on introducing compulsory internet filtering as early as mid this year (2010), in an effort to make the net safer, in particular for children. Communications minister Senator Conroy was quoted by the Australian newspaper(1) as stating: "ISP filtering reduces the risk of Australians...
Continue ReadingI'm not sure if anyone's noticed lately but to me it seems like all the shows worth watching are coming from Andrew Denton's production company Zapruder's Other Films and the shows that make you want to scratch your eyes out are all coming from Rove...
Continue ReadingI just stumbled upon this site (as you do!) where the company has developed a way of projecting 3D motion graphics onto a building to transform it into something surreal and surprising. Have a look at the video below to see what I mean. They are...
Continue ReadingBored of predictable shopping centres? Well BrisStyle invites you to explore your senses with their Indie Designers Market tomorrow, Saturday 6 March 2010. It will be held at St Augustine's Church, Racecourse Road, Hamilton. The good thing is you can still sleep in as it runs from...
Continue ReadingI love retro interiors, my own place is an eclectic mix of ‘50s, ‘60s, and a touch of classic design in the way of Persian rugs for the floors. The movies are a great inspiration, you can see what the top set designers have been able...
Continue ReadingNow there's a mouthfull! I had never heard of this weird and wonderful word until the other day when I stumbled across the works of Cindy Ferguson. Scherenschnitte (which I can't even pronounce) is a super fancy word for the art of cutting paper. I thought...
Continue ReadingIn its most basic use, CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), is the method of separating the presentational mark-up of a website from its content. While the innovation of CSS has allowed web developers to create some astounding work, seemingly simple tasks like having rounded corners is...
Continue ReadingI love nothing better than talking with people, as every time I do, I learn a new perspective or something new - which is so exciting. Recently I was in a client meeting at a coffee shop and the conversation moved to The Three Gunas....
Continue ReadingClassical Design I was looking forward to Kevin McLoud’s version of a European Grand Tour on ABC 1, but nothing had prepared me for the jewels of architecture that he is uncovering in Italy. He is visiting places I never got to on my less than extensive...
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