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15 Photos of Something Rare: Talent

noreply@blogger.com ( Icy Grip) — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:46:43 PST

A friend of mine posted a link in Facebook to a page someone put up featuring "Rare Photos of Famous People". Naturally they are people everyone recognizes.Here's 15 photos of people of enormous talent, who produced great works of art, who today most people wouldn't recognize. Unlike a lot of the "famous" people on the other list, who got famous by saying "look at me," the ones I've selected

The mouse is dead. Long live the opposable thumb.

noreply@blogger.com ( Icy Grip) — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:44:22 PST

As January 2010 came to a close, Apple introduced the iPad. Many tech pundits pronounced themselves "underwhelmed". The HUGE thing people are missing is that this is another step away from the mouse. The iPhone was only a baby step. This was obvious even back when that was announced January 2007.We are talking game-changing interface here. NO mouse. EVERYONE uses the mouse without even thinking,

My First Post

noreply@blogger.com ( Icy Grip) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:50:21 PDT

I'm even adding an image! A screencapture from 1935's Bordertown, sepia-toned...This blog is meant to cover ALL my interests--and to try and spread them out across a wide expanse of possible categories. What it will all mean isn't clear--what is clear is that I've been having ideas for the past year and I need to get going!So watch this space!