Top Sites for Creating Timelines like this one

'Electronic Bread Crumbs' : Find Your Way to Your Destination (and then Find Your Way Back)

Scientists compiled a clickstream map of “scientific activity” (along with other disciplines) that creates a visualization of how users moved from one academic journal to another. Via

Play with Photo Science

How Viral PDFs Of A Book Exploded The Old Publishing Model

(Timely?) http://www.1-900-870-6235.com/PeaceMap/MAPSwithOUTborders.htm

(Definition) "je ne sais quoi" : the French always have a certain way they approach things

"My wound is geography." - Pat Conroy Via
"The reason for all challenges, is so that you can finally learn that none are bigger than you." - The Universe
"Whenever anything is being accomplished, it is being done, I have learned, by a monomaniac with a mission.” – Peter Drucker
"A map is nothing but a drawing with a college education." - R.B. Wild (after Mark Twain)
"Spirit needs matter to become substantial; matter needs spirit to become meaningful." - Jeffe Ivany

http://www.e-perimetron.org/ : international quarterly e-journal on sciences and technologies affined to history of cartography and maps.

What appropriation means to me and mine

Ken Jennings (Jeopardy guy) Writes Map Book

(Definition) "Visual thinking" : how we use our eyes (and our mind's eye) to look at a problem, see patterns and opportunities, imagine ways to manipulate those patterns to our advantage, and show those insights to others. Via

Subtle Technologies is a gathering at the intersection of art, science and technology to share cross-disciplinary ideas, explore new technologies, showcase creativity (and incubate the next generation of practitioners).

http://creativemapping.blogspot.com/ (quiet the past year though)

A View From the Gazan Cliff

"Think as only you can think, which will lead to feelings that only you can feel, from which connections will be made, lives will be changed, and worlds will come tumbling into existence." - The Universe
"Art has something to do with an arrest of attention in the midst of distraction." - Saul Bellow
"The cream has further to rise in a bigger bottle of milk." - R.B. Wild
"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." - William Shakespeare
"You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment." - Henry David Thoreau

http://burnon.ca/toronto/events Toronto’s Burner scene is vibrant and active

Exhibition at the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG): The Creative Compass

3-D Art for All : Ready to Print

(Timeline) Internet Memes

http://www.cabi.ca/docs/Incubators-in-Canada-List.pdf Via

http://cgb.indiana.edu/research/projects/51

Links: Collage Artists

"Why are bad choices so easy and good ones so hard?" - David Krueger, MD, Mentor Coach
"What makes people smart, curious, alert, observant, competent, confident, resourceful, persistent--is not having access to more and more learning places, resources, and specialists, but being able in their lives to do a wide variety of interesting things that matter, things that challenge their ingenuity, skill, and judgment, and that make an obvious difference in their lives and the lives of people around them." - John Holt
"All is flux, nothing stays still." - Heraclitus, Fragment (535 - 475 BC)
"Freedom: Dada Dada Dada, a roaring of tense colors, and interlacing of opposites and of all contradictions, grotesques, inconsistencies: LIFE." - Tristan Tzara “Dada Manifesto 1918”
"The border fringe is the reality and the border line the abstraction thereof." - Prescott Via

Where My Friends Be : mashup uses Google Maps and your own list of Facebook friends to create an animated map of where all your friends are located

ORIGAMI ARTISTS SUE

(Graph) Text Message growth

(Book) Visual Complexity: Mapping Patterns of Information

(Example) Public Art Guide

Get to the Good Part: In Praise of Shortened Attention Spans

Call idea : artists will be given a (file?) package of identical materials that comprises of ten? different elements, and each will be asked to each create a single collage artwork using the pieces provided. Via

"It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art. There is no doubt that the leaders of the creative artists of the last 50 years concentrated their efforts mainly on eliminating that distance." - Hans-Georg Gadamer
"Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist." - G. K. Chesterton
"When was the last time you pleasantly surprised or even shocked someone, and remained anonymous? Well, it just may be the most fun one can have in time and space. Let's play!" - The Universe
"Wonder is the desire for knowledge." - Saint Thomas Aquinas
"There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help." - Charles Dudley Warner

NounProject : universal symbols, free for download, viewed by category

(Map) Evolution of Facebook

MediaEval Benchmarking Initiative for Multimedia Evaluation

Materials for Art-Practice-Led Researchers

Toronto Startup Index

(Book) The Map Reader: Theories of Mapping Practice and Cartographic Representation Buy

Res Artis : worldwide network of artist-residencies and residential art centers.

"Vision is the art of seeing things invisible." ~ Jonathan Swift
"This is the kind of spontaneous publicity — your name in print — that makes people. I’m in print! Things are going to start happening to me now." – The Jerk
"Genuinely new art is inevitably threatening." - R.B. Wild
"I'll be happy to give you innovative thinking; what are the guidelines?" - a bedraggled employee tells his boss (in a classic Leo Cullum cartoon) Via
"The information in a message is inversely proportional to its probability. Random 'noise' is quite uniform; the more surprising a message, the more information it contains." - Claude Shannon, Bell Laboratories Via

Zoom in on your genome

Clarity Not Always the Best for Learning

How badly have we messed up the architecture of access to scientific knowledge?

The myth of the lone genius innovator

(Online) QR Code Generator for Website URL Telephone Number SMS Message Email Address or Message Google Maps Location Wifi Login (Android Only) Paypal Buy Now Link iTunes Link YouTube Video Social Media ...

New Media Projects

What appropriation means to me and mine

(Book) In Motion : The Experience of Travel

"...usually it only ever seems hard, when you rush yourself." - TU
"More and more I'm convinced that obstacle is a synonym for opportunity." - @guygal
"It took us nine hours to fly home from Jamaica to England, but it only took the Americans three hours to get home." - Tourist Complaint
"Puzzles are intimately involved in every aspect of life, art, science, culture." - Ian Stewart
"It's better to have a small diamond than a large piece of glass." - Wise Lady

THE UNIVERSE IS DODECAHEDRAL : THE UNIVERSE IS FRACTAL

Body Browser: http://bodybrowser.googlelabs.com (uses the WEBGL technology of 3D representation instead of Flash) Via

Accidental map projections

THE TROUBLED HISTORIOGRAPHY OF CLASSICAL BOUNDARY TERMINOLOGY

Google Maps as Art

(Ambient Device) Proverbial Wallets Project

Quotes about art-practice-based research

Richard Prince is an acknowledged pioneer and leader in the use of appropriation, who has dedicated his career to exploring the recontextualization of images that are all around us.

"Even though you can't physically see a tree growing, doesn't mean it's not. Right? Same with the world spinning? Gravity clinging? (Every day you get closer)." - The Universe
"The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas!" - Via
"A chipped shoulder will never heal." - R.B.Wild
"Culture arises and unfolds in and as play, ... culture itself bears the character of play." - Johan Huizinga
"One is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower." - Via