Yearly Archives: 2009

August 14, 2009 at 8:58 am

The Friday Shirk Report – August 14, 2009 | Volume 18

The Friday Shirk Report - August 14, 2009 | Volume 18

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! 20 IMAGES – A cat will NEVER fail to amuse us – ET lives! – It’s moments like these that people carry cameras for – TwistedSifter likes this – Bathroom graffiti…

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August 13, 2009 at 5:55 am

The Greatest Image Ever

The Greatest Image Ever

Today I will show you the GREATEST IMAGE EVER. A bold statement? Certainly. Skeptical? You must be. But before you scroll down to see the THE GREATEST IMAGE EVER, let us first define this outlandish proposition. – source Now that we’re clear, without further adieu I present…. …. Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image The image…

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August 11, 2009 at 5:55 am

Coldplay – Strawberry Swing Music Video | Directed by Shynola

Coldplay - Strawberry Swing Music Video | Directed by Shynola

Strawberry Swing is an audio-visual delight. An uplifting song by Coldplay, complimented beautifully with a stunning concept by visual artists Shynola. Lyrics and details on the making of after the vid, enjoy! Some highlights from a Q & A with Shynola below: Had you had this idea up your sleeves for a while, or was…

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August 9, 2009 at 2:21 pm

BMW Films – The Hire featuring Clive Owen | Complete Series

BMW Films - The Hire featuring Clive Owen | Complete Series

One of the great marketing campaigns of this millennium, BMW’s The Hire was lauded for its embrace of online marketing and branded content. Bolstered by tangible results and heaps of awards, it also helped launch the career of Clive Owen into the mainstream. The Setup Like most car companies, BMW traditionally executes…

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August 7, 2009 at 9:15 am

The Friday Shirk Report – August 7, 2009 | Volume 17

The Friday Shirk Report - August 7, 2009 | Volume 17

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! 20 IMAGES – eHarmony has no respect for honesty – An obscure book title that would look great on any coffee table – “This is what happens when you F$#% a…

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August 6, 2009 at 8:18 am

Experience The Joy of Flight in the Icon A5 Light Sport Aircraft

Experience The Joy of Flight in the Icon A5 Light Sport Aircraft

In 2004, a category was made (Light Sport Aircraft), a license was created (Sport Pilot), and the notion of consumer recreational flight was realized. The following year, Stanford Business Graduate Kirk Hawkins founds ICON. Hawkins, an accomplished engineer and former Air Force F-16 pilot oversees the creation of the A5 Light Sport Aircraft, available at…

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August 4, 2009 at 5:55 am

Digital Dopeness: Illustrations and Designs by Gianluca Fallone

Digital Dopeness: Illustrations and Designs by Gianluca Fallone

Hailing from Argentina and currently residing in London, England, designer/illustrator Gianluca Fallone has an impressive portfolio, having done work for the likes of MTV and Nike. Unfortunately there’s no information about the artist available on his website but there were some tidbits available from a Cool Hunter segment: – Fallone’s stance is simple – ‘I…

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August 2, 2009 at 11:11 am

Note To Self: Do Not Challenge These People to H.O.R.S.E

Note To Self: Do Not Challenge These People to H.O.R.S.E

The game of H.O.R.S.E is simple. Make a shot and your opponent(s) must match it. Should they fail to replicate said shot…BAM! They get a letter. First one to spell the dreaded word loses. Wagers can be placed, egos can be bruised and legends can be born. Here’s a collection of my three favourite trick…

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July 31, 2009 at 8:58 am

The Friday Shirk Report – July 31, 2009 | Volume 16

The Friday Shirk Report - July 31, 2009 | Volume 16

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! 20 IMAGES – “My President is black | My Santa Clause too | and I’ll be god damned if you pity tha fool” – Jay-Z – The recession. It affects everybody.…

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July 30, 2009 at 8:18 am

INSANE: yellowBird 3D Video Technology With Full 360 Viewing

INSANE: yellowBird 3D Video Technology With Full 360 Viewing

Netherlands-based YellowBird (longest corporate URL ever?) has just put out a demo video that shows off their glorious 3D video technology. Sure we’ve seen image technology that lets you pan around, but video? This is next-level. Now DO NOT press play, sit back and enjoy. Hunch forward, grab your mouse and interact. Pretty impressive huh?…

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