var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-7492322-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @inthetrees)http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/276940346/tumblr_kucch4HcAC1qzsqs6&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thegoldenfilter.tumblr.com/post/274795216/the-golden-filter-the-hardest-button-to-button" class="tumblr_blog">thegoldenfilter</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>The Golden Filter - The Hardest Button To Button</p></blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276940346http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276940346Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:42:41 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/276607569/tumblr_kuemk6ql051qz52ae&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.petervidani.com/post/276545259/bon-iver-re-stacks-tomas-barfod-remix">petervidani</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Bon Iver - Re: Stacks (Tomas Barfod Remix)</p> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276607569http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276607569Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:27:58 -0500<p><a href="http://jeanhannah.tumblr.com/post/276583312/on-the-first-time-my-therapist-expressed-a-personal">jeanhannah</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I don’t like Christmas, I said. I’ve never really enjoyed it since I was a teenager and I was severely clinically depressed and lots of people said, ‘oh, well, it’s Christmas so now you will be happy’ and I wasn’t happy, and then I felt even worse, that not even tinsel and cookies and reindeer songs could cheer me. Ever since then I have found it oppressive. And depressing.</p> <p>Yes, said my therapist. I agree. I used to always go to a part of the world where they don’t celebrate it.</p> <p>WHOA, I wanted to say. For the first time in six months you just expressed a personal opinion. Is that even allowed?</p> <p>But instead, I just nodded sagely. Which is usually his job.</p> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276598228http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/276598228Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:19:44 -0500<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kude1mZgFW1qzpxm9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GPOYW - Forgot my parachute edition</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275711441http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275711441Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:32:10 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kudc1k1qQC1qzoy1ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.catchingzebra.com/post/275656676/rca-student-radically-improves-the-uk-plug-the">andytlr</a>:</p> <blockquote> <h2><a href="http://www.iconeye.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3864:rca-student-radically-improves-the-uk-plug">RCA student radically improves the UK plug.</a></h2> <blockquote>The Royal College of Art’s graduate show has opened, and this year, the show-stopper was a plug. Min-Kyu Choi impressed every passer by with his neat, apparently market-ready plug that folds down to the width of an Apple MacBook Air. “The MacBook Air is the world’s thinnest laptop ever. However, here in the UK, we still use the world’s biggest three-pin plug,” says Choi.</blockquote> <p>Luckily the plugs we have in Australia aren’t anywhere near as bad as the UK ones. Brilliant solution.</p> <p>via <a href="http://daringfireball.net/linked/2009/12/05/uk-plug">Daring Fireball</a></p> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275685696http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275685696Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:11:37 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/MCDWfJwEp0M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MCDWfJwEp0M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>GVOYW - I need a coffee.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275554416http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/275554416Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:32:38 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kubphtEZN81qz6t2bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hannahcooper.tumblr.com/post/274478849/i-had-lunch-here-yesterday-its-way-touristy-of">hannahcooper</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I had lunch here yesterday. It’s way touristy of me but I do love going to film locations. Oh, and I though the food was yummy.</p> <blockquote>When the indy film Amelie, become an Oscar nominated phenomenon, any Parisian location associated with the movie became a tourist hotspot. None more so then Cafe des Deux Moulin (Two Windmills), where Amelie worked as a waitress. By all accounts, the food there is nothing particularly special, but there’s a giant face of Audrey Tautou smiling down on you, and isn’t that what it’s all about?!?</blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://planeteyetraveler.com/2009/12/07/movie-locations-in-the-real-world/">Movie Locations in the Real World - PlanetEye Traveler</a> and <a href="http://planeteyetraveler.com/2009/12/07/movie-locations-in-the-real-world/">Kiyo</a></p> </blockquote> <p>I went here when I was in Paris too… I was surprised at how reasonably priced it was. Most places like this would charge an arm and a leg. Just one more reason I like Amelie.</p> <p>I also really enjoyed the meal. Not a culinary highlight… but quite nice none the less.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274509118http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274509118Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:16:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/274101074/tumblr_kubdsxOrr21qzpxm9&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><b>Devendra Banhart - Baby</b></p> <p>Best lyrical use of “Holy Moly” in 2009.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274101074http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274101074Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:31:45 -0500<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kubcm9ubuf1qzpxm9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bratha/4165407730/">via</a>)</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274062958http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274062958Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:06:08 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuakl5R4gL1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://floodwaters.tumblr.com/post/273854863/benonymous-mikehudack-thedailywhat">floodwaters</a>:<a href="http://benonymous.tumblr.com/post/273849994/mikehudack-thedailywhat-counter-protest-of">benonymous</a>:<a href="http://mhudack.com/post/273379412/thedailywhat-counter-protest-of-the-day-a">mikehudack</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://thedw.us/post/273377602/counter-protest-of-the-day-a-couple-of-yale">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Counter-Protest of the Day:</b> A couple of Yale student tell off 25-year-old evangelist preacher Jesse Morrel <a href="http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/university-news/2009/12/04/evangelist-causes-stir/">in their own special way</a>.</p> <p>[<a href="http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2009/12/photo-of-day_07.html">via</a>.]</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274045065http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/274045065Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:53:52 -0500<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku9misV7hb1qzpxm9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.peterfunch.com/">Peter Funch</a> takes shots of NYC that, on first glance, look like a pretty standard street photo. On second inspection however, you notice that everyone is related in some manner. Ie. all smoking.</p> <p>These are not set up, he takes a series of photographs over a two week period and stitches them together to form one photo. He does a great job, pretty hard to spot much/any manipulation.</p> <p>(Via <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2009/12/04/4-creative-projects-that-bend-the-reality-of-street-scenes/">Peta Pixel</a>)</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272736477http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272736477Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:44:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XgNhXB7xRi8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XgNhXB7xRi8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Fabien Breuvart pulled off what I would call a <s>lovely stunt/</s>great piece of performance art last week in Paris. He and a half dozen accomplices scrounged up several giant garbage bags full of anonymous vintage photos and—in a fit of anarchy—dumped these thousands of photos into a huge pile in front of the VIP entrance of the posh Paris Photo 2009 gala underway at the Louvre.<br/><br/>Inside the event, some of the worlds most valued photographs were aiming to fetch $60,000, but thanks to Breuvart, the international art crowd seemed more attuned to pile of vintage photography amidst cries of “free photos!” out front…seemingly a choice to stay outside to collect, even cherish, free and unusual images that had “no value”, rather than sip champagne and salivate over art whose value was chosen by others.</p> <p>(Source and text: <a href="http://blog.chasejarvis.com/blog/2009/12/anarchy-and-value-of-photograph.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ChaseJarvis+%28Chase+Jarvis+Blog%29&utm_content=Netvibes">Chase Jarvis</a>)</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272627694http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272627694Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:24:00 -0500<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8i2rbAft1qzrna6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://heuteund.tumblr.com/post/271731601">heuteund</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/saimagery/4162361393/">via</a>]</p> <p>Model: Dee</p> <p>Designer: Anna Dixon for Bouffant</p> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272156747http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/272156747Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:18:18 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zW60AZBdkbI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zW60AZBdkbI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Beastie Boys - 3 MCs and 1 DJ - Mixmaster Mike Cam</b></p> <p>Nothing at all happens until 1:50, and it really kicks off properly at around 3:00</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/269588065http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/269588065Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:01:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/0DLED7krHwU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/0DLED7krHwU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Mixmaster Mike scratching</b></p> <p>Robert Johnson “Ramblin’ On My Mind” and Dead Prez “Hip Hop”.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/269582987http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/269582987Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:56:56 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GbwDH70Mhok&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GbwDH70Mhok&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Achacha - The New Australian Fruit</p> <p>Pretty rad launch video for a fruit!</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268382512http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268382512Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:50:22 -0500<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku3rvwOnnV1qzpxm9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I still love this photo from the Dan Deacon gig at The Tote in Collingwood back in Feb 08.</p> <p>It is in my top 5 gigs list. Good times.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268312743http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268312743Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:55:08 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/wZHWIq1ycCQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/wZHWIq1ycCQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://megbeme.tumblr.com/post/268174181/thedailywhat-this-is-epic-you-should-watch-it">megbeme</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://thedw.us/post/268101144/this-is-epic-you-should-watch-it-of-the-day-greg">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>This Is Epic, You Should Watch It of the Day:</b> Greg Pattillo, the beatboxing flautist.</p> <p>[<a href="http://www.videosift.com/video/Flute-beatbox">via</a>.]</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Rad.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268177682http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268177682Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:59:53 -0500<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="225" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7942520&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7942520&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7942520&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="225"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Phoenix - 1901 - La Blogotheque Takeaway Show</b></p> <p>I particularly love the Eiffel Tower trinkets guy.</p>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268110441http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268110441Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:57:00 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku3b9jCCRQ1qz52aeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.petervidani.com/post/267939475/cloud-billboards-in-bogota-columbia-by-juan">petervidani</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cloud billboards in Bogotá, Columbia by Juan Pelaez.</p> </blockquote>http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268099559http://inthetrees.tumblr.com/post/268099559Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:47:52 -0500