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Twitter Sunday: Favorites Tweets @tristaneaton

There are many artists we didn’t know before Max Dana told us. We are not going to mention them all, but American artist Tristan Eaton is one of them. We are following him for several months on Twitter @tristaneaton and we more and more appreciate his work. He’s working on a new exhibition and he shares on Twitter his sketches, paintings and some murals he’s working on. And now, we share them with you! Here are our Favorites Tweets ...


Friday Digest: Banksy, H.Jones, Water, W.Brandes, Intel…

This is our new Friday Digest! Every Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. The ...


CIVICUS 2010 World Assembly in Montreal -Register!

CIVICUS is an international alliance dedicated to strengthening citizen action and civil society throughout the world, and if you didn’t know CIVICUS already but if you follow Max Dana‘s work, you may have already heard about it since the artwork from the  ‘60 Signers for the 60th Anniversary’ Initiative launched by Max in 2008 to support the Every Human Has Rights Campaign (The Elders), was delivered to Ingrid Srinath, Secretary ...


PIXEL winebar in Brussels: pixels and wine

The PIXEL winebar opened in 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. As soon as we saw the photos on the website, we ‘geekly’ said: ‘This place is cool!’. You know, pixels remember us (by us I mean mostly me and Max Dana) our favorites video games from the NES. And wine, because we are proud members of the Sama Epicurean Fraternal Society and we appreciate drinking good wine -with moderation. We didn’t go there yet but our friends at ...


The Hope for Darfur – Justice in Sudan March

The Hope for Darfur – Justice in Sudan March and Rally, sponsored  by The Darfur Interfaith Network, is scheduled for Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 1:30 pm in Washington. The march will begin at the athletic field on Raoul Wallenberg Place behind the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. About the March (learn more about it): The Hope For Darfur – Justice in Sudan March objective is to encourage people to stand up, take action, and march to ...


Twitter Sunday: Favorites Tweets @PixelProject

Last week, we published a special post on the occasion of Mother’s Day but our weekly Twitter Sunday rendezvous is coming back today with a selection of our Favorites Tweets @PixelProject. Pixel Project bio on Twitter is the following: ‘Raising global awareness & US$1 mil for the VAW cause in a global recession, 21st century style. It’s time to stop violence against women. Together.’ The global project was launched in Januray ...


Friday Digest: Ryden, Senegal, Fairey, Burma, Nintendo

This is our new Friday Digest! Each Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. The ...


Segway with a saddle: Taurus Concept by Erik Lanuza

The Sun has come, time to post about unicycles and look alike! In February we posted about Skoota electric scooter by Stuart Emmerson but the ‘Unicycle Series of Posts’ started with eniCycle: electric unicycle for lazy circus clowns in August 2009; in September, we introduced you to the YikeBike: YikeBike: high wheel bicycle of the 21st century, and in October, it was about the Honda U3-X: Honda U3-X: motorised unicycle from Japan. ...


SFMOMA Celebrates 75th Anniversary!

In 2010, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art marks its 75th year as a pioneering force in art, locally and globally. Founded in 1935, SFMOMA was the first museum on the West Coast devoted to modern and contemporary art. The museum invites you to join them for a once-in-a-lifetime gala celebration in honor of 75 years of groundbreaking art. About the event: To celebrate our anniversary, we present a series of exhibitions and events that illustrates ...


Lena Horne dies at 92: ‘Stormy Weather’ today…

A music was resonating from Max Dana‘s office this morning: it was Lena Horne singing ‘Stormy Weather’. We were intrigued by this beautiful voice but it wasn’t the first time we heard it. As some of you may already know, Max Dana is huge fan (not to say an expert) of the Jazz singers of this era. ‘The great  Lena Horne died’, she said. Some of us didn’t know who she was (and I am one of them, I should be ...






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