October 2009
27 posts
Oct 31st
Chris Jordan's photo series of dead albatross... →
What fills the bellies of albatross chicks in the middle of the ocean? Plastic. And then they starve to death.
Oct 30th
Sir Ernest Shackleton left behind two cases of... →
OK, I love a good Scotch as much as the next guy (maybe more), but methinks that maybe trying to carry TWO CASES OF WHISKY is indicative of larger problems packing for your expedition.
Oct 29th
WatchWatch
So, yeah.  Kelly just happens to be a hairstylist at Erika’s old salon… and is on the new season of Survivor.  Man, colleagues on reality TV, coworkers in commercials - stuff like that just happens when you live this close to LA. Warning:  this video is from Survivor, so it’s um, boring.
Oct 27th
October 22, 2009: Chesterton on business books →
“On every book stall, in every magazine, you may find works telling people how to succeed. They are books showing men how to succeed in everything; they are written by men who cannot even succeed in…
Oct 25th
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Oct 23rd
Maps of the Weird : The Book Bench →
The New Yorker takes note of the upcoming ‘Strange Maps’ book, which may or may not include Ex Unum, Pluribus! among its cartographic wonders.
Oct 23rd
Tara Donovan - Museum of Contemporary Art San... →
Yesssss! I love Donovan’s work, but I’ve never seen it in real life. It’s about time we had a decent exhibit come to MOCASD.
Oct 22nd
happy tape — japanese masking tape, now in the... →
Hey, everybody. Don’t let Erika know about this, OK? Cool.
Oct 22nd
Haystack : Matt Kirkland - web design →
I might have, just maybe, created three acounts for mk.com, Brand New Box, and City Gates. Possibly.
Oct 22nd
Oct 20th
Creative Review - 2012 Olympics pictograms... →
I always love seeing the pictograms, and I’m particularly interested in seeing how the (very good and very controversial) 2012 branding gets implemented.
Oct 16th
TopatoCo: Time Traveler Essentials Shirt →
I would never wear this, but I love the idea.
Oct 15th
In Hong Kong, a $56.6 Million Apartment →
Well, that’s the Mid-Levels for you.
Oct 15th
Oct 15th
Algae Life | GOOD →
Brand New Box client SD-CAB gets some video love from GOOD.
Oct 14th
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Oct 14th
Which is the fourth commandment? →
Which is the fourth commandment?
Oct 13th
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Oct 8th
October 6, 2009: The Romance of Pepper →
“… gold and jewels and elephants and pepper. Especially pepper! Pepper may not mean much to us, but in that age it ranked with precious stones. Men risked the perils of the deep and fought and…
Oct 7th
Oct 6th
Your Three Words: Jacksonknife - ABC News →
Jeremy’s band, Jacksonknife, featured on Good Morning America!
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