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Weirdo Toys Website

Wes — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 11:42:07 +0000

Weirdo Toys is the home for all those random toys that most people have left behind. This site is dedicated to showcasing the quirky, neat, bizarre, sometimes forgotten and downright ugly toys that I’ve stumbled upon. Whether it’s a fleamarket, dollar store, garage sale or a toystore, they all contribute to the ever-growing population of [...]

Palettes of Famous Painters

Wes — Mon, 31 May 2010 13:12:08 +0000

Lucy Davies of the Telegraph writes, “Why preserve an artist’s palette? The daubs of raw pigment or the mixes left in position can be an intriguing index to the working method and the mind of the artist. And most, once the status of art had been elevated above the realms of mere craft, would paint [...]

Celebrating Spring with Claudio Montuori

Wes — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:22:53 +0000

So I ran across this little gem the other day on another website and for life of me I cannot understand why I enjoy this so much. Of course, it was the first day of spring and this song just seemed to fit the day well. I don’t know much about Mr. Montuori but the [...]

The Art of Brian Rego

Wes — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:57:00 +0000

Brian says, “My ambition is to tap into something that is profoundly human, a reality both estranged and familiar.” Brian Rego’s Website http://www.brianrego.com/

The Art of Gaston Bussiere

Wes — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:08:34 +0000

The Art Tribune: A student of Alexandre Cabanel, Bussière often produced this type of work which combines the Symbolist approach, the art of the English pre-Raphaelites and that of historical painting by artists such as Jean-Paul Laurens. He interprets the latter’s universe (the figure of Siegmund for instance, seems to come directly from a Laurens [...]

Happy New Year

Wes — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:13:42 +0000

Happy New Year from funderberg.com!

Merry Christmas

Wes — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:24:49 +0000

From my blog to yours I wish you a very Merry Christmas!

Happy Holidays!

Wes — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:23:17 +0000

The Art of Fabrizio Riccardi

Wes — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 02:59:47 +0000

My job is an open book for any interpretation which, with feeling and humour, follows the logical of a solid and casually situation, with the meaning that someone insinuates to himself through immages, slipped out, and then, appeared unforeseen, clearly and mysterious: lady, never written fabulous person,obese and lazy masks, animals, magics and common objets, [...]

Idea Help: Solar Powered Random Nature Sound Device

Wes — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:53:50 +0000

For the longest time I have always wanted to build a device that would randomly play sounds of birds and crickets. The device would of course be located outside and would gather it’s power from solar power that would recharge the batteries. During the day the device would randomly play the sounds of various bird [...]