Owl on February 25th, 2010

Spider Assesses a Web Page, originally uploaded by purple0wl.

Why does fine art have to have the monopoly of abstracts? Actually I think most cartoons are abstracts. They use notations to express actions and emotions that are not at all what you actually see in real life.
Here we see a web spider, doubtless one of Google’s [...]

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Owl on October 25th, 2009

The Old Balloon Man
To learn about iPhone (or iPod Touch) art, you can’t do better than join a group of like minded finger painters.
Even better if the group conspire to set a different subject every week for members to paint.
The Balloon Man was made for the Flickr group Fingerpaint THIS!
Not only does a set subject [...]

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Owl on October 10th, 2008

It isn’t what you think. It’s HOW you think it.
Let me explain. Studying English Literature at Oxford university, I read a lot of books. Many made a big impression, but it was one I read later that really turned my universe upside down.
…No. Make that two books that changed my life. The first [...]

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Owl on September 24th, 2008

Psst! Come with me. I will lead you to a magic land where everything is possible. Wave your wand and you can fly, vanish, turn into a wizard or travel in time.
This is the world in your computer, virtual unreality, the realm of web and blog design. Here you can give free rein to [...]

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