Monday, May 07, 2007

laughing rats and paleface



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"The Seeker"; continuing to evolve. Donning temporary paleface makeup and undergoing phase change. Smaller pics click to enlarge.

The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.

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The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.

The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.

The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.

The Seeker. Papier mache sculpture, Broken Vulture Art, Bingorage Studio.

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Random resources, news and stuff:

"Canada's copyright czar lied about money from entertainment execs". Article at BoingBoing.

You have probably heardthe phrase "Mitochondrial Eve"; but, what does it mean?
"The Mitochondrial Eve of 200,000 years ago (ME for short henceforth) is NOT our common ancestor, or even common genetic ancestor. She is the most-recent common ancestor of all humans alive on Earth today with respect to matrilineal descent."


A cool, simple monopod/bipod/tripod construction for your camera, at Instructables.com

An excellent outline for novel development, in ten steps, at Ingermanson.com.

A handy timeline of human history, from 60 000 BCE, to 4 000 BCE.

Native Wellness Institute
"The Native Wellness Institute will host four Regional Wellness Gatherings in 2007, AND for the first time, NWI will offer FREE REGISTRATION FOR ALL! We especially want to target individuals who have never been to a wellness gathering before. Travel and lodging will be at your own expense. There will be no registration fee and all conference activities will be FREE."


Nat. Indian Educ. Assoc.
"The National Indian Education Association is membership based organization committed to increasing educational opportunities and resources for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students while protecting our cultural and linguistic traditions."

The Indian Summer Festival is accepting nominations for their music awards; Deadline is May 15, 2007.
"The Indian Summer Music Awards seek to honor the best American Indian music that has been commercially released between the period of March 2, 2006 and March 1, 2007. "


Cottage leasers on Lake of the Woods will not have their leases renewed, by The Rat Portage Band of Ojibway.

An interesting blog, Global Guerillas, discussing the emerging field of "open source warfare" that is challenging the traditional forces of the world's nation-states.
"Networked tribes, infrastructure disruption, and the emerging bazaar of violence. An open notebook on the first epochal war of the 21st Century."


Another blog list; this one is of "power-words" for your resume.

The Not For Sale Campaign, to end global slavery, which has tendrils into our own back yards.
"I read in a local paper that one of my favorite Indian restaurants in the Bay Area had been trafficking women from India to wash dishes, cook meals and other tasks. The story came out when a young woman, Chianti Pratipatta died of a gas leak in an unventilated apartment owned by the proprietor of the restaurant, who forced Chianti and others into slavery under threat of reporting their illegal presence to the authorities..."

101 Hidden Tips & Secrets For Photoshop

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