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• 07.10.09
  David Carson design, ideas | (0)

  In the mid to late 90's graphic designer David Carson was all the rage on the cutting edge of the "grunge" post modern style. There is no doubt he was one of the most influential graphic designers of the nineties. He began at Skateboarding Magazine although he produced only six issues before the journal folded, his work there earned him more than 150 design awards. But he most notably left his mark at Raygun Magazine. Hillman Curtis, a designer who needs no introduction has made a short film about Carson. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqjz3_tuvsE
• 07.07.09
  Architect John Froning architecture | (0)

  Last year Portland, OR based architect John Froning started rev.ent architecture. His latest project K4 Court is nearing complettion in NE Portland. John received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Architecture degrees from Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. While attending ASU he completed his last year of graduate school, including his thesis, at the Universität Stuttgart in Stuttgart, Germany. In addition to a private practice, John is an adjunct professor at Portland State University teaching all ranges of architectural studios.
• 07.04.09
  Floating rest and relaxation ideas, medicine, technology | (0)

  In the past decade relaxation training has been one of a number of behavioral approaches to the treatment of chronic pain. Recently, flotation REST (Restricted Environmental Stimulation Therapy), which consists of floating in buoyant liquid kept at skin surface temperature in a sound-proof, light-free enclosure, has been used to induce deep states of relaxation and assist in the relaxation training process. Floating inside a float tank frees the body from the strains of gravity and external stimuli, triggering a powerful reflex inside the brain, causing both the mind and body to enter into a relaxed state. Floating will leave you deeply ...