Bill Eppridge: NYC Skateboarding

Happy Kurt Cobain, a massive solar-powered boat, phantom pocket watches and more in our look at the web this week

Recently resurfacing online, Bill Eppridge’s images of people skateboarding in NYC are as intriguing today are they were when he shot them back in the Sixties for Life magazine. His photos capture the spirit of skateboarding and the novelty of the relatively new sport.

Baggu iPad and Laptop Cases

Happy Kurt Cobain, a massive solar-powered boat, phantom pocket watches and more in our look at the web this week

Baggu applies their functionally stylish approach to cases, in a new line that includes solids, stripes and neon brights in sizes fit for your iPad or laptop.

Turanor’s Cross-Global Journey

Happy Kurt Cobain, a massive solar-powered boat, phantom pocket watches and more in our look at the web this week

PlanetSolar’s striking solar-powered boat just completed an 18-month journey around the world. After departing in September 2010, the 101-foot-long boat stuck close to the sun-drenched equator to fuel its 703 lithium-ion powered panels.