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POPS'Being stared at was all I ever knew' In 1993, Paul Tessier, the "grandfather" of cranio-facial surgery, performed a massive procedure on him in Paris to bring his eyes closer together and lower his eyebrows. Before the operation, Adam overheard Tessier saying to his anaesthetist in French, "We're entering a patch of fog without a compass."
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POPSHe Took a Polaroid Every Day, Until the Day He Died Seldom have I ever witnessed a story in pictures and words quite as thought inducing as this one. I urge everyone to go to the site and absorb every photo, every word, every nuance. Yes, I'm well aware we all go. Its just a matter of when and where, but for me this is a reminder to not sweat the small or petty stuff. Food for thought.
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POPSHow do you prove photography to a blind man? Take THAT, John Edwards. Seriously tho, being as how NO ONE has accepted James Randi's still outstanding offer of $1 million for any psychic that can *prove* beyond a shadow of a doubt their ability... I'm amazed we as a society still give credence to these loons. They are about as useful as mimes.
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POPSCreate Polaroids with Poladroid I'm testing out a new application, Poladroid. Download the app for free and then drag and drop your digital photos. It creates a Polaroid-like image. For the fun factor, it takes awhile for your image to "develop" or you can shake the picture for faster development, just like a real Polaroid. Go here to try it out.
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POPSStreet Art (II) not only walls and murals, many examples and tips how to humanize cold urban environment
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POPSPolaroid using Zink Paper Polaroid's inkless mobile printer called Polaroid Pogo offer users the chance to print colour photos from their mobile phone via Bluetooth or digital camera without the need for a computer. The heart of the inkless printing is the ZINK Paperâ„¢, an advanced composite material. Crystals in this paper are activated and colorized by heat in the printer.
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POPSNew Solar Technology Konarka (named after a temple dedicated to a Hindu sun god) currently sells small amounts of its Power Plastic for use on outdoor umbrellas and tote bags that will recharge a cellphone whether you're on the go or on the beach.