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Pomegranate seeds
Getting very lazy around here lately. I changed the theme on my site a few weeks ago and then still didn't do any new blog posts. I promised myself I'd never write a blog post that starts like this, who...
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Build your own ghost estate
build your own ghost estate, originally uploaded by jbraine. A new toy that should be on tonight's Late Late Toy Show.
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How to make a fairy fly
how-to-make-a-fairy-fly, originally uploaded by jbraine.
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Movie remakes starring the Invisible Man
This was just going to be a Photoshop Friday blog post but I've entered it into a competition instead. Most clicks wins lots of cool stuff. So feel free to share! Here's the link: http://www.buzzfeed.com/johnb3/movie-remakes-starring-the-invisible-man-bbd Current leader has 53,000 hits...
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The king of Comic Sans
I read this over a year ago but it's a great story I find myself posting it in various places every now and then. It originally popped up in a thread about fonts on metafilter. The King of Comic Sans......
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Sketches of the kids
I haven't really used my graphics tablet properly since I got it last Christmas. Mostly just use it as a regular input device. But I only got around to figuring out the pressure settings in photoshop recently so it can...
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One more step
"The world's a headmaster who works on your faults. I don't mean in a mystical or Jesus way. More how you'll keep tripping over a hidden step, over and over, till you finally understand: Watch out for that step! Everything...
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Yesterdays news
Yesterdays news, originally uploaded by jbraine. 30 September 2010. Toxic bank cement truck crashed into the air just in front of the gate at Dail Eireann, while Google street view went live in Ireland. Large version
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People & Power – Secrets and children
Documentary by a friend investigating allegations of neglect in Ireland's childcare system. Some HSE staff took big risks taking part in the interviews but it may never air or get seen by a wide audience, so please pass on if...
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HIP HOP
HIP HOP. Is there anything like it for sheer bloody awesomeness? For all the fantastic things it's given us? Every day I worship at the altar of Hip hop in some small part. There's no other musical culture that comes...
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