Entries in Cool (9)

Wednesday
Apr142010

NES Beads Stop Motion

Mario, Mega Man, and Link all animated by Eric Odmyr using small plastic beads. This definitely took some time.

via BuzzFeed

Tuesday
Mar232010

Yellow Moon Band: Barehed

A cool stop motion video from Yellow Moon Band.

via The Daily What

Thursday
Mar182010

Death Star Watermelon

I enjoy making things out of food. I never really realized it until I came home from the bar late one Friday night. Naturally I decided that carving a Razorback into a watermelon and spiking it for a football game was the best thing to be doing at 3 am. This non-sober idea progressed into later making the BA-K-47. With this year's bacon creation currently in the works, and over 1800 slices of bacon purchased to make it, this sweet Death Star Watermelon definitely got me excited about the upcoming food creations. Now all it needs is an X-wing shaped vodka bottle crashing into the side.

 

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Thursday
Mar112010

NES Cartridge Harmonica

Now blowing on your old NES games will actually do something. These conversions were done using Hohner Pocket Pal harmonicas. Now if they can only make these cartridges playable in your Nintendo too. Imagine playing some Super Mario 3 while your console is belting out some prison tunes. Yeah, that wouldn't be annoying at all.

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Thursday
Mar112010

A Brief History of Pretty Much Everything

As a final project for art class, Jamie Bell made this sweet animation using flip books and pens. It took a total of 2100 pages of notebook paper to complete the animation.

Jamie got an A.

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