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Blue Beanie Day 2009

Blue Beanie Day 2009

30th November, 2009

I’m not just tarting up the pig, a hefty collection of pig facts and cultural observations are amassing here. The web standards side of things is more of a challenge to myself to look deeper into the code behind this site, just as the site looks deeper look into the relationships between pigs and humans.

Posted in Encoding, Personal, Soapbox | Tagged bacon, Blue Beanie Day, Flickr, Web Standards | Leave a response

Obamicon Oink

Obamicon Oink

6th June, 2009

Give in to self-gratification. Be a mettlesome member of popular culture. Use Obamicon.Me to create an influential and iconic image of you or your cause.

Posted in Culture, Encoding, Personal, Representation, Soapbox | Tagged Barack Obama, Flickr, gorilla marketing, H1N1, HOPE, Obamicon, political illustration, Politics, self-gratification, Shepard Fairey, swine flu, tagging | Leave a response

Bacon Janes

Bacon Janes

12th April, 2009

Artist Jesse Draper has envisioned an entire collection of woman’s shoe designs – like Bacon Janes to the left – that incorporate not just animal leather, but animal shapes.

Posted in Representation, Soapbox | Tagged bacon, Flickr, George Orwell, Jesse Draper, shoes | Leave a response


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If utility were indeed the cause of beauty, then on that principle, the wedge-like snout of a swine... would be extremely beautiful.

Edmund Burke, British political writer in The Sublime and Beautiful. (1756).

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