The Cubes

2005-12-26

The Cubes “spend eight hours a day, five days a week, at tiny desks in tiny cubicles in a giant room packed with countless similar cubicles in a giant building filled with countless similar rooms.
…In this office, you’re the boss!”.

The corporate protester “should not be allowed on company property under any circumstances.”.
Don’t care, he costs only $4,95.

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Modern music

2005-12-10

Three easy pieces:

Rega Planar 3 Rega Planar 3.

Synchronous motor turntable.

The platter is hand crafted from floated plate glass 12mm in thickness. The tonearm is an RB300.

Lexon Tykho Radio.

design Marc Berthier.

AM-FM rubber portable radio.

Selected for the Permanent Collection of MoMA and the Pompidou Center in Paris.

Lexon Tykho Radio
Tivoli Pal Tivoli Audio PAL
“Portable, weather resistant, audio playback system and AM/FM Radio”.
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Alternative Needs Transportation

2005-12-09

Alternative Needs Transportation or A.N.T. is a one-person shop run by Mike Flanigan.

Mike is dedicated to building bikes for transportation that have the right combination of function and style.”.

See also: Broadway Bicycle School (Cambridge, MA) :
“…is a unique, collectively owned, full-service bicycle repair shop.
We teach people how to fix their bikes in addition to selling new and used bikes, parts, and accessories.”.

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The Eagle Transporter

2005-10-10

The transporter Eagle spacecraft pages: a masterpiece of Roberto Baldassarri.

The Eagle was used in the TV series Space 1999 (1975-1978).

The biggest reference guide for Space 1999 is the catacombs.

eagle blueprint

Best buy?

2005-08-07
This is URL, a toy robot I’ve found at Neatstuff.net.
From dealer’s description:
“The world’s finest tin robot action crime fighter.
…Give it a couple of turns and watch him trample all over you and your civil rights! $29.00 each.”.
Cute…
Futurama
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