http://zegarkus.com I am a fool; I am nothing with potential for everything Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:22:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got an alert from checking google address cache: http://72.14.235.132/search?q=cache:ufSuaovKAukJ:www.canoe.ca/Travel/Activities/Adventure/2008/02/06/4830522-cp.html+rving+has+benefits+in+winter&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=3&gl=nz click to enlarge: ip lookup: http://zegarkus.com/2008/12/04/google-says-shit-2/ A new tent to hang from trees - not a bad idea! Dangling from a tree trunk like a surreal oversized pear, the Treetent is a cross between a treehouse and a tent. But Dutch sculptor Dre Wapenaar sees his creation as much more than just a novel bit of camping ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/11/28/tree-house-tent/ New Zealanders love their treehouses. Here's a new one for the treehouse mix on this website; a treehouse that yellow pages new zealand is sponsoring. Its going to be a restaurant 10 metres up in a redwood tree. The site is heavy on flash content which doesn't make it easy ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/11/01/the-yellow-treehouse-restaurant-in-new-zealand/ As US foreign polices are getting more and more unpopular, many Americans are looking overseas for another citizenship. However its not just the policies, but the economy as well. As work becomes more 'mobile' during the information age, the pull for Americans to go overseas becomes greater. So what ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/08/16/ill-have-one-order-dual-citizenship-and-please-supersize-the-taxes/ Six years ago, when I was visiting the south island of New Zealand - I travelled on a remote unsealed road in the Otago region. In the far off distance I saw strange site... it was house shifting to the east on the horizon behind the hills. I had to ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/06/08/homemade-motorhomes-diy-rvs-and-housetrucks/ When I was very young, maybe 8 or 9 years old, I had a very strange experience. In fact, I only recently told my girlfriend recently about it. Its difficult to describe, becuase the experience was quite mundane - though its left an impression on me for some time. Here ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/05/25/reality-blink-by-the-pool/ From Patrick Doughterty's website "Dougherty's works allude to nests, cocoons, hives, and lairs built by animals, as well as the manmade forms of huts, haystacks, and baskets, created by interweaving branches and twigs together. Many of his works look 'found' rather than made, as if they were created by the natural ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/05/24/patrick-dougherty-land-artist/ Chris Drury is one of my favourite Eco Artists. He has built installations around the world working with aperature to create camera obscura architecture - basically his outdoor installations create an inverted image of the natural world outside and projected inside his installation. Here are some pics: Cloud Chamber for the Trees ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/05/24/chris-drury-land-art-camera-obscura/ Nils Udo is a bavarian eco-artists. A quote from Nils Udo: “Sketching with flowers. Painting with clouds. Writing with water. Tracing the May wind, the path of a falling leaf. Working for a thunderstorm. Awaiting a glacier. Bending the wind. Directing water and light. The May-green call of the cuckoo and ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/05/24/the-eco-art-of-nils-udo/ Mikael Hansen is a Danish artist that does "earth art". Check my favourite work, an outdoor installation called "Organic Highway" below. From Mikael's Absolute Arts profile: Since my participation in the first earth-art project in Denmark in 1983 I have been fascinated by this mode of artistic expression (landart). Parallel to ... http://zegarkus.com/2008/05/24/mikael-hansen-the-organic-highway/