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Image: The difference between Socialism and Capitalism
The essential difference between Socialism and Capitalism – simply explained.
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Images: A first impression from the Bol d’Or – Geneva
Every year in June the SNG in Geneva, that is also home to the current Americas Cup winner Alinghi, together with other sponsors, arranges Europe’s biggest lake regatta – the Bol d’Or. This year’s Bol d’Or Mirabaud was presented by Girard-Perregaux and attracted almost 600 boats from all over Europe.
What’s so great about this event – besides its sheer size – is that hobby sailors can compete with the top elite of the world.
Now in its 70th year, this year’s Bol d’Or was again…
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Images: Wacky Packs
Still remember the “wacky packs” – well maybe not the first series from Topps appeared in 1967. Each of them had a gum in it and a sticker card that was a parody – sometimes in a quite sarcastic way- of the consumer packaging for a well known product.
While the original ones now go for USD 100+ on ebay or other places, San Juan island based designer…
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Visual Language: Communicate anywhere in the world
Visual language is any communication which is primarily visual. It focuses on improving thinking, learning and communication by making it more visual. Driven by globalization, increased complexity in the things of our daily life and the convergence of vocabularies from different fields, visual language is composed of tightly integrated textual and visual elements.
Key to the concept of visual language is the possibility to communicate critical information items to anyone, in any language…
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Image: Gone fishing
You do find interesting reflections on government web sites these days.
Wonder if that was an inside job or a very subtle defacement?
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HDR: Tokyo Gardens (2)
Another shot of an old Japanese Garden in central Tokyo.
This one had huge water features with lots of fish in them. There was something rather peculiar about these fish.
When a person was crossing one of the bridges they…
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