ek wil origami vou: October 2011

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

-Google Logo: Art Clokey's Gumby

-Although it has nothing to do with paper, I decided to post today's Google logo. It's in celebration of the birthday of Art Clokey, who created the stop motion clay animation character Gumby. -

Thursday, October 6, 2011

-Grooveshark "paper" background"

-grooveshark , a site where you can listen to music, regularly change their background. I really love today's one, which looks like a paper squirrel rowing his boat on a paper river, cuteness! I screen printed it, but I would advise going to the actual link, as the squirrel and river move (almost as if it was done by stop start animation).-

About this blog

Welcome to the first ever '2-in-1' blog. Two entirely independent blogs sharing one domain.

"ek wil origami vou"

A blog for paper, origami and 'cool object' enthusiasts. This blog is meant to inspire and teach you some origami skills.

"The Collection Collector"

As a young girl, I use to collect pencil stubs. I even had a dream of filling an entire room with them and swimming around in it (something, I later realised is impossible). However, as I grew older (and I lost my stub collection) I started collecting a variety of other things. I consider myself a collector of sorts.

Collectors are fascinating, and I think of them as selective hoarders. In this blog, I will document different people's collections and ask them to explain what exactly it is which attracts them to the specific objects. In effect, I will be collecting collections. A 'collection hunter'...