When it issue forth to religious devotion to gizmos , nothing inspires fanaticism like the iPod . This spirituality has been manifest in an endless processional of cases , docks , and speakers . But to date , it has not engendered much of a homegrown , phratry - artsy disdain . There are no iPod milagros in Mexico . sure as shooting no Apple jinjas in Japan . No iPod dock in the form of a dancing Buddha , or Arca Vigraha with Lord Ganesha holding a nano in his hand . No wimp get beheaded Voodoo - vogue so the roue can be dribbled across the front of an iPod as an oblation to the spirits . And , as of yet , no toasted high mallow sandwiches that miraculously become engraved with the Apple Logo . All that is about to change .
Gizmodo is give away a 30 GB iPod — you know , the one that plays video ? — to the person who ramp up the estimable shrine to domiciliate the bewildering glory that is Job ’s Seed . The success chooses the color ( calamitous or blank ) . What ’s a shrine , you ask?Wikipediaanswers :
A shrine , from the Latin scrinium ( box , also used as a desk , like the french bureau hence also an administrative role ) is originally a container , ordinarily in precious materials , particularly for a relic , and/or holy or sacred place containing the same , hence dedicated towards a certain god , goddess , saint , or similar religious figure .
Entries must be companion by a photograph in JPG format—72 dpi , max 400 pixels on the top side , please — NO HUGE photo OR WE WILL CRY ( downloadGimpif you do n’t have a expert exposure editor program — along with two or three time distinguish the devotional , its symbology and what makes it sacred . mail entries to[email protected]with IPOD SHRINE in the subject production line . Repeat : Entries must be send to[email protected]with the open line IPOD SHRINE , all others will be unceremoniously deleted .
entree will be post day by day so that Gizmodo lecturer can help choose the victor . Vaya con MP3ios , friends . The contest winner will be announce Monday , November 28th .
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