Archive for the ‘ of Interest ’ Category

Egg Interrupted

Egg, interrupted The not-so-nice ones called me a liar, although not directly to my face. To be sure, there were many skeptics. A few believed me because of my street cred. But the bottom line? I can stand an egg on its end . Twice a year. Anyone can perform the magic under four conditions: it [ READ MORE ]

I Just Like The Shirt

There are those classic moments in one’s life that make you feel older. And frankly, most moments don’t leave a good taste in my mouth. But on a busy May day, while waiting in a checkout line, I noticed a young adult flipping through a teenage magazine. While to each their own on their reading picks, [ READ MORE ]

Indiana State Fair Photos

the clouds were looming when we arrived. they looked even more threatening once we were on the midway. but fair food awaited us. the baby ate. my nephew rode the rides. this year he was tall enough. the screamer and the clouds. the action. more action. the clouds return. i really like this shot. even though it is out of focus. this one was called [ READ MORE ]

A Girl Can Dream

oh to be don draper(not richard whitman). to live in a time of high modernism (style). to be able to do what i wanted with little or no consequence. to smoke in the office (even though i don’t smoke). to be able to drink on the job (the days wouldn’t seem so long). to take [ READ MORE ]

Fear and Loathing of Latex

Guest post by riki.tiki.tavi Mylar balloons are my friend. Sure, they may be a bit pricey up front, but the good ones are like your dream man (they stay up for a really long time). But the thing I like the best about them is they don’t pop! Sure, your standard party balloon comes in many [ READ MORE ]

Graphic Design Discourse

first there was this via img507.imageshack.us/img507/8676/4586.jpg then there was this via brand new graphic number one has caused quite a bit of discussion among designers. there are those who say graphic one is false and that the creator did this on purpose to smear pepsi, while others say graphic one is true and that the coca cola [ READ MORE ]

Tokyo Camera Style

tokyo camera style is an image tumblr of cameras that people carry daily on the streets of tokyo. http://tokyocamerastyle.com/ worth mentioning: i have this camera. it’s a classic, well-built camera. the mechanics of this camera are amazing. most of these cameras were manufactured in the 50s and even though it is 2009 the camera still captures [ READ MORE ]