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Eric Wiessner

About Me

I'm a graphic / web designer living in Chicago working fulltime, freelancing fulltime, check out my temp-folio at www.ewiessner.com

My Interests

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My Blog

Stop the Promoters Ordinance

http://savechicagoculture.org/2008/05/09/stop-the-promoters- ordinance/Please check out that blog and related info and post, sign petitions, (verbally) assault your alderman, etc... etc...
Posted by on Tue, 13 May 2008 09:42:00 GMT

Tom Waits press conference

I have been hearing rumors for months now about Mr. Waits touring the states this summer. Once I found out he was holding a press conference to announce the dates I marked my calendar, set up a remind...
Posted by on Mon, 05 May 2008 08:36:00 GMT

The Torture Playlist

http://motherjones.com/news/featurex/2008/03/torture-playlis t.htmlI could see how some of these songs when repeated at high volumes incessantly could make you nuts...others tho, just sound like normal...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:35:00 GMT

The Hawaii Chair

First swiss balls were all the rage at the office.  Now it's the hawaii chair.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9_amg-Aos4
Posted by on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:51:00 GMT

The grand central freeze

Not sure what the purpose of this experiment was, Maybe I skipped over that portion if it was explained... but fantastic nonetheless.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwMj3PJDxuo
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:09:00 GMT

How to win Guess Who in 1 move


Posted by on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 07:51:00 GMT

For anybody that’s ever played tetris

http://www.maniacworld.com/greatest-tetris-player-ever.html
Posted by on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:34:00 GMT

Third eye camera obscura

These are probably the most interesting examples I've ever seen of camera obscura-style photography... "4"x5" camera made from Aluminium, Titanium, Brass, Silver, Gem Stones and a 150 year old skull o...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:04:00 GMT

One mans trash.....

Is another man's interesting shadow-based artwork.http://www.slightlywarped.com/crapfactory/curiositie s/onemanstrash.htm
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:58:00 GMT

I want to buy a missile base

If it was closer to civilization.Maybe turn it into a concert venue, call it Hangar 18.Anyone wanna throw in?Missile Base for Salethx cyndi
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:59:00 GMT