Posted on May 11, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
It’s countdown time for the Global Pangea Day festival. T-minus 24 minutes. I’m sitting like a king on a thin concert sky bed with a view over the big screen and the people who are excitingly awaiting the big moment. We are all together inside the Community & Education centre in Dharavi where we’ve [...]
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Posted on May 9, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
I made this flyer to give to the people in Dharavi. To be able to get them to come to our Pangea day show.
Where are you watching the show?
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Posted on May 7, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
I found a website with some useless facts (bold ones) today and I started thinking how is that compared to India? (and some own thoughts)
1. In Kentucky, 50 percent of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.
-In India people get married because their parents tell them to
2. Einstein couldn’t speak [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
This post is about the difference between the homeless in Iceland and the rest of the world.
Walking down the streets of Colaba in Mumbai is an experience like no other I´ve had, although Rumania had their share of baggers as well. Some thoughts come to mind when I’m out like:
God damn! I’m a poor student [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
We attended a youth festival called Yuva vividha last weekend where we introduced our projects to the Indians. Say It Out Loud, where we asked them to talk to our camera about what they wanted to change in the world. People from 4,5 up to 77 years old told us their dreams and how they [...]
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Posted on May 3, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
A joke an Indian told me today
“What two words get the most letters?”
(Hold on to your hats people)
Post Office!
I had such a hard time faking my laugh that soda almost came through my nose. -Although the Indian postal service is some what of a joke just see the description that my team mate Sophie has [...]
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Posted on May 2, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
(from wikipedia)
Ron Pompei is an American designer born in Washington DC. Trained as an artist, sculptor and architect, he received a Bachelor of Architecture from The Cooper Union in New York, a B.A. in Fine Arts from the Philadelphia College of Art, and studied Industrial Design at Pratt Institute.
Pompei’s work is based on his design [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
A poster that represents us at the Yuva Vividha youth festival in Bandra, Mumbai, India
Design by yours truly, took me some time but I’m happy with it;)
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson
OK! it’s 23 years after an adventure when I was two winters old trying to climb up in a two story bunk me and my brother had. Apparently I didn’t have the powers to climb all the way up (which I still cant do…) and fell on the radiator (this a story my mother had [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Finnur Sverrisson