Tag Archives: Matterhorn

Advertising in the pits

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Doc Searls

There is an ad running during the NCAA basketball playoffs that’s so creepy and surreal that I decided to take some screen shots of it, as a kind of public service to the company spending money on it. The scene … Continue reading →

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Matterhorn by Moonlight

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Doc Searls

There are mountains, and there is the Matterhorn. It’s all a matter of sculpture and presentation. Great art, great framing. The Matterhorn is ice sculpture. It was carved by ice out of rock pushed to the sky by a collision … Continue reading →

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Skiing is believing

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Doc Searls

The shot above is a pano taken by The Kid with my iPhone, which isn’t good for much else here in Switzerland. (Click here or on the shot to see the original, including larger sizes.) On the left is the … Continue reading →

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