Weekend 283.0 (You’re the bloody barrister!)

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) Miniature City Models Around the World: From the Panorama of the City of New York to Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany, downscaled versions of real places (WSJ) “Why do Continue Reading →

Weekend 282.0

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) Churchill Is Home Again and Here to Stay (WSJ) (2) Cooking Up a Kitchen With Character (WSJ) (3) The future of the Astrodome Today's Prompt: An About Page for Continue Reading →

Birth By Sleep Reboot

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Winston Smith

Thanks WOPR! (1) What is Kingdom Hearts? The entire Kingdom Hearts series explained. (2) 15 Times Disney Villains Were Just Trying To Be Helpful

Weekend 281.0

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) The 5 Keys to Keeping (Real) Friends (WSJ) “Friends need as much if not more tending as a garden of flowers. Because friendship lies at the center of good Continue Reading →

Swift’s Houyhnhnms

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) TED talks are lying to you (Salon) Credit: WOPR

Weekend 280.0

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Winston Smith

I always post lists without any context so this post concludes with some [context]. And highly experimental since pronouns are rubbish. (1) ‘Mars Attacks’ again, 50 years later (USA Today) Continue Reading →

Weekend 279.0 (Post Con/Abridged)

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) Disney to Release Space Mountain Graphic Novel with Gorgeous Kelley Jones Art (1a) The Guy Who Created Star Tours and Splash Mountain: Disney Legend and former Imagineering executive Tony Continue Reading →

Weekend 278.0

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) Linden Green: Design’s Color of the Season (WSJ) (2) Book Review: ‘Why We Build’ by Witold Rybczynski | ‘How Architecture Works’ by Rowan Moore (WSJ – Registration Required) (3) Continue Reading →

Road Trip Planning: Disney Inspired

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Winston Smith

Recently uncovered gem from the Limestone Archives! A Tale Of Two Main Streets; The towns that inspired Disney are searching for a little magic of their own. (NY TIMES) “While Continue Reading →

Weekend 277.1 (…goodness which gives extras)

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Winston Smith

(1) Book Review: ‘Secrets of Disney’s Glorious Gardens’ (2) Ancient art form enjoying a revival (Middle East Interiors) “Stained glass adds an unparalleled sense of art, peace and history, something Continue Reading →