August 2007
51 posts
Banksy Beats The System →
“In an effort to ensure that no more of the artist’s work is destroyed, all city cleaning contractors have been told to notify managers whenever they encounter graffiti that might be Banksy’s, which is then examined by the city’s resident art experts.”
Joy Division - Transmission →
Converted Water Tower →
“Restoration and conversion of a water tower into a residence, Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.” [via]
Minipop Cross Stitch →
Pixels + Cross Stitch = Sweet!
T-Shirtism →
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
– Samuel Beckett - Westward Ho
I Love Typography →
“The secret of success is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake those,...”
– Groucho Marx
“Think slow, act fast.”
– Buster Keaton
Chicken With Pears →
I’ve seen that chef before — I just can remember where…
Andy Warhol vs Banksy →
Two great tastes that taste great together.
“Life is always the best teacher, no matter what you’re doing.”
– Alton Brown
A Guide To Creating A Minimalist Home →
Fonts by Cal Henderson →
Check out “Hellovetica”, a free bitmap version of the greatest font on the face of planet Earth.
“Do things not just for money, but for the craft of it.”
– Conor Oberst
“Words that do not match deeds are unimportant.”
– Che Guevara
Eggplant Parmesan Stacks →
“In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.”
– François Truffaut
Alphaville →
Jean-Luc Godard’s classic dystopian SciFi opus, now playing on Google Video.
“Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate...”
– Voltaire
“Our destiny is not frightful by being unreal; it is frightful because it is...”
– Jorge Luis Borges
Faceball →
“At its simplest level Faceball involves two people hitting beachballs at each other’s faces.”
“If the whole world’s singing your songs / And all of your paintings have...”
– Wilco - What Light
Hard Format →
Reaching for the sublime in music design.
How To Visit San Francisco →
“We are entitled to make almost any reasonable assumption, but should resist...”
– Steve Allen
Lego Salt N' Pepper Shakers →
100 Tips to Improve Your Life →