Mad Quickies 8.9

It’s the Friday Quickies! Pencils down! Surf’s up!

• Prepare to have your mind blown. One Second on the Internet. {via Elyse}
• Bobby Jaber is a retired chemistry teacher who has found a way to merge his passion for science and art… by sculpting molecules from porcelain. {via Victor}
• Two of podcasting’s pioneers, Lena and Nora are kickstarting Jawbone Radio: Season X. For you youngsters, this is VERY exciting news! Let’s help out!
• “I faxed Carl Sagan.”
• Alison Haigh created a Minimalist Periodic Table. {via miserlyoldman}
• How Breaking Bad gets it right because its science advisor, Dr. Donna Nelson, keeps it real. Mostly. {via Smashley}
• Vinnie Myers of Little Vinnie’s Tattoos is quite likely the Michelangelo of breast tattoos. So say the breast cancer survivors who are his clients. nsfw {via Anne S.}
• Shaun Dona has designed a beautiful set of world landmark icons and he’s offering them for free. They’re available in three file formats: AI, EPS, and PSD.
• 50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy novels that are probably well worth your time.

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Porcelainia

from the page

This is the story of Teacher, Scientist, Artist- Bobby Jaber.
Bobby is my Great Uncle and for years I have wanted to tell his story. This short documentary film doesnt even scratch the surface of the amount of work and art Bobby has produced. Sit back and enjoy what my family and myself have had all our lives, the artistry and story of Bobby Jaber.

Learn more about Bobby’s work and procedures to producing his art at: porcelainia.com
If you are interested in purchasing some of Bobby’s art you can contact him at: bobbyjaber@gmail.com

A film by Dave Altizer
Starring Bobby Jaber
Shot on Canon 7d in Technicolor Cinestyle picture profile.
Lenses: Canon 24L, 50L and 16-35L
Graded using Film Convert

Be sure to watch all the way to the end for a funny blooper.

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YANIS MARSHALL “SPICE GIRLS”

These Men Shatter Gender Stereotypes, to the Tune of Your Favorite Spice Girls Songs

{via Beth}

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Featured image is one of Peter Pink’s vegetable installations.

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