Welcome to my scrapbook. Pictures, videos, music, quotes, observations and other things that inspire me. 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-13266970-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @creativetroublemaker)http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/<object width="400" height="232"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/6okxuiiHx2w&hl=nb_NO&fs=1&rel=0&hd=1" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/6okxuiiHx2w&hl=nb_NO&fs=1&rel=0&hd=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="232"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Music video composed of approximately 2000 handmade (and painted) watercolor images or in their own words  ”we say aquarelle in french, way more sexy”</p> <p>Via <a target="_blank" href="http://platform.wk.com/node/560">WK Platform</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/686561948http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/686561948Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:43:09 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3pirc7QvH1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Overcoming Creative Block by ISO50.</p> <p>Top tips from 25 creatives <a target="_blank" href="http://blog.iso50.com/2010/02/10/overcoming-creative-block/">here</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/677208651http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/677208651Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:47:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Pm9yb1w7-Lc?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>BMW + 3D Projection = Pretty cool!</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/669774936http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/669774936Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:22:45 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/12063545" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://farisyakob.typepad.com/blog/2010/05/some-cool-things-my-clio-awards-talk.html">Faris Yakob’s</a> deck of cool things </p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/635767951http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/635767951Wed, 26 May 2010 19:39:39 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/10458491" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Daily Stack helps you become more aware of how you spend your time every day</p> <p>Via: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.fubiz.net">Fubiz</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/614099549http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/614099549Wed, 19 May 2010 17:18:29 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2hkk6UWhV1qa9xufo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2hkk6UWhV1qa9xufo2_400.png"/><br/> <br/><p>funny anti-SUV campaign</p> <p>Via <a target="_blank" href="http://www.swiss-miss.com/2010/05/gashole.html">Swiss Miss</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/602141692http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/602141692Sat, 15 May 2010 20:12:06 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/9696629" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>“Skateboarding in the empty pools of California’s recession”</span></p> <p><span></span>Once upon a time, Fresno was the California Dream. Own a car.Own a house. Own a pool. Everyone wanted it and the wonderful world of credit made it all possible. But now, with the foreclosure monster running wild, the dream is dry. Thousands of pools are festering in the hot Central Valley sun. For most people this is tragic. But for some, it’s an opportunity.</p> <p><span>Via <a target="_blank" href="http://www.good.is/post/skateboarding-in-the-empty-pools-of-california-s-recession/">Good</a></span></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/601946031http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/601946031Sat, 15 May 2010 18:30:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="232" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nCgQDjiotG0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><span> <h1 id="watch-headline-title"><span title="Google Chrome Speed Tests">Google Chrome Speed Tests by BBH New York</span></h1> <br/></span></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/573912220http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/573912220Wed, 05 May 2010 13:25:04 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1x1jyX0t61qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>When <em>Fortune</em> magazine asked comic book artist <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hammergallery.com/Artists/Ware/ware_chris.htm">Chris Ware</a> to design the cover of their “Fortune 500” issue, they got more than they expected and ended up killing the idea</span></p> <p>Full article @ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/23/chris-wares-rejectedemfor_n_550341.html">Huffington</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/23/chris-wares-rejectedemfor_n_550341.html">Post</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/571789067http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/571789067Tue, 04 May 2010 18:09:34 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1mpow3en01qa9xufo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p>Remember the Google “<em>Parisian Love” </em>super bowl ad?</p> <p>Now you can make your <a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/searchstories">own</a>.</p> <p>Or watch the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnsSUqgkDwU">original</a></p> </span></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/557971017http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/557971017Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:17:20 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1ll3pudvy1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1ll3pudvy1qa9xufo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1ll3pudvy1qa9xufo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>“<span>Designers Rahul Mahtani & Yofred Moik from the Industrial Design program at Syracuse University came up with a concept called Google Envelopes. Wouldn’t it be great to be able to map the course of an email and how it can tell a story?”</span></p> <p>Full article @ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yankodesign.com/2010/03/30/google-envelopes-beta-of-course/">Yanko Design</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/556303284http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/556303284Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:40:37 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1lkogslKo1qa9xufo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I bought my first Ipod in the fall of 2002 and Kyle Conroy has now figured out how much money you would have if you had invested in the stock instead of buying the product.</p> <p>As the stock has increased by 40 times  in the last seven year, my $299 Ipod could have given me $6,670 in 2010. See the full table <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kyleconroy.com/apple-stock.php">here</a></p> <p>I guess I would have failed the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amsqeYOk--w">Marshmellow test</a> as well</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/556287125http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/556287125Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:31:28 -0400<object width="400" height="292"><param name="movie" value="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="bgColor" value="#ffffff" /><param name="flashvars" value="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/DerekSivers_2009I-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/DerekSivers-2009I.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=755&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=derek_sivers_weird_or_just_different;year=2009;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=the_power_of_cities;theme=unconventional_explanations;event=TEDIndia+2009;&preAdTag=tconf.ted/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;" /><embed src="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" pluginspace="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="400" height="292" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/DerekSivers_2009I-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/DerekSivers-2009I.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=755&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=derek_sivers_weird_or_just_different;year=2009;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=the_power_of_cities;theme=unconventional_explanations;event=TEDIndia+2009;"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Weird, or just different?</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554337087http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554337087Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:29:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jym10QAX1qa9xufo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><span>“Is there a way to visualize people’s innermost thoughts? <strong>Google Suggest</strong> lets you see what others are asking when they search the web. From the existential to the mundane, the questions form a portrait of human curiosity”</span></p> <p><span><span>Try it <a target="_blank" href="http://hint.fm/seer/">here</a></span></span></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554120018http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554120018Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:37:13 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jxzokszG1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jxzokszG1qa9xufo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jxzokszG1qa9xufo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>FedEx connecting people?</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554095604http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554095604Tue, 27 Apr 2010 16:23:48 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jwizsGkp1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>East Meets West</p> <p>See all the pictures and article @ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2009/10/29/east-vs-west-yang-liu-infographics/">Brain Pickings</a></p> <p>Via: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/">Information is beautiful</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554038442http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554038442Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:52:11 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1jw51cwBe1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A picture says a thousand words? Here is the US Army strategy in Afghanistan. Two words from me: good luck!</p> <p>Full article @ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/world/27powerpoint.html?hp">New York Times</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554024067http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/554024067Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:43:49 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/10745473" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Awesome domino effect music video for OK Go - This Too Shall Pass</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/536460116http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/536460116Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:36:03 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/uS1exujG3cY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Can your shoes do this?</p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/527903084http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/527903084Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:36:22 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l04k16Y0OJ1qa9xufo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>‘ASTONISH ME!’</p> <p>From: <a>Paul Arden</a> - <a>Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite</a></p>http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/485605597http://creativetroublemaker.tumblr.com/post/485605597Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:24:42 -0400