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Bend me, shape me: The art of contortionism makes a comeback
Contortionist 'Ben Dover' (born Joseph Späh) striking the 'Hairpin Pose,' early 1900s. Dover was one of the 62 survivors of the crash of the Hindenburg in 1937. Optional soundtrack to this post. The art of body contortion can be traced back to the 13th century BC in Greece, Egypt and Mexico until it started to
A Dose of Inspiration
I'm home sick today and just can't seem to concentrate. I feel horrible but still needed some kind of entertainment that didn't just involve sitting like a zombie in front of the TV. I decided to take random images from the Web and manipulate them with my graphics program's Kaleidescope effect. The results are these interesting and inspiring Mandala-like images - or, as I'll refer to them, "Mandaloscopes." I've decided to post a couple of these images (with the originals). From the top: a…
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