Month: December 2007

The 100 Best Films of 2007 from the Times

4 Months, 3 Weeks & 2 Days “Greeted with universal approval from the critics, an exceptional, masterful piece of film-making that combines social realism, political comment and nail-biting tension” – Wendy Ide Babel “A stunning piece of cinema that hinges on one reckless moment of childish stupidity. The most exhilarating Oscar contender by a long

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A Map of Londons Digital Agencies

I’m going to be doing a bit of freelance work in the new year and thought I’d collate Londons digital agencies into a Google Map to keep track of them. I haven’t quite figured out how to embed maps in WordPress so here’s a link to the map

Eye Fi

Now this is a smart idea – a wi fi SD Ram card that automatically uploads your photos to flickr and other photo sites. I have to have one.

The best of 2007

Gigs 1.    Kings of Leon 2.    Prince 3.    Underworld 4.    Angus and Julia Stone 5.    Josh Ritter 6.    Keane at Union Chapel 7.    Paulo Nutini 8.    Rodrigo y Gabriela 9.    Bonobo Bands 1.    Whitest Boy Alive 2.    Band of Horses 3.    Phil Campbell 4.    Angus and Julia Stone 5.    Israel Kamakawiwo’ole Work 1.    Nutrition Program

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Wispa. From a time when

This year, the sheer number of people who joined a petition on Facebook successfully persuaded Cadburys to relaunch their Wispa chocolate bar. I’m was pretty happy about this as I’m a big fan of the Wispa and particuarly enjoyed this print ad by Alex Ball at Publicis… (click it for a larger version)

Creative Reviews league of 2007’s most successful agencies

Judged by the amount of new business they have won (which in my opinion is a pretty good benchmark by which  to judge)

3D Projected Sat Nav

Now this is a good idea…

Arcade Fire Neon Bible

I love this interactive video from the Arcade Fire. First time I’ve seen this kind of idea implemented and I think it has huge potential

Soren Bach Hats are genuis

Bianchi Pista

I’m after a bianchi pista single speed bicycle cos I think they’re great..

Bamboo Crash Helmet by Roof

My mate Kester at work told me about this, apparently bamboo is stronger than the regular stuff they make helmets out of so the clever people at Roof have gone and made a helmet out of one. £189 which aint too expensive either

The Nutrition Program

Here’s my next project. The idea is to teach kids about nutrition using the web. Should be ready early next yearso watch this space…

Malcolm Ryan

You shall be missed.

My Grandpa Pop

Handsome chappy…

Incredible photography from Christophe Huet