But, but, the paint chip said….

You know you’re a designer when you describe the paint color you’re going for in your bedroom as 50% grey. ….step away from the opacity button. in another note, to every single person (and its probably all of you) who think my bedroom is painted light blue…it was supposed to be grey, medium/light grey…unfortunately a [...]

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Me.

This. is. me. Because there’s nothing wrong with getting completely dressed for the day and then getting back under the covers for 3 more minutes.

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No one walks away victorious.

This reminds me of the elaborate arguements we used to have with our French professor in Aix-en-Provence. I wish I could only have been so well spoken then. http://laststatements.tumblr.com/      

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The publishing world is not dead….yet

And in the meantime, I will still enjoy it fully – whether it be through digital content or on a Sunday morning stained with cereal milk and ink pen doodles. A great thing recently that I’ve been enjoying almost EVERY SINGLE article posted is this: http://www.good.is/ or the magazine part: http://www.good.is/the-la-issue/ Good Magazine and its [...]

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Reverse merry-go-round

Now, I know I made an entire art show based on epically fun playground equipment that no longer exists because of “safety” concerns but am I getting old or does this actually seem legitimately unsafe? (My inner 9 year old says…lets go try to grab ahold).

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My foundation isn’t home to ravenous woodchucks right?

When I first moved into my crumbly yet “charming” apartment I walked around all the edges of the front room to decide which was the least “squishy” and to determine where to stick my bookcases. 4 completely full bookcases and one piano later nothing has yet fallen through the floor, but there is always tomorrow. [...]

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Holy Hotlinks Batman!

I am pretty sure I will never have to scour the vastness of the internets for design things ever again, thanks to this site I found. http://www.designerslist.info/ While I had amassed some of this in my epically organized bookmark compendium it wasn’t all easily viewed. Huzzah.

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He is a dreamer; let us leave him: pass. (1.2.24)

Oh Hark a Vagrant. You’re so amusing.      

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Letters are nice don’t you think?

Something fun to play with… http://www.paperlesspost.com/ Almost as fun as Someecards.com  

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A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone. ~Jo Godwin

http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/stateofpublishing/ “This has been an interesting few years for the book industry. There have been many changes and realignments, and these changes have led many to predict that (a) reading is dead; (b) books are dead; (c) publishing is dead; (d) all printed matter is dead. Or that all of the above, if not already [...]

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