November 2010
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rest in peace, jackson
after a long trip from san francisco to dallas in the car, we finally made it home. jackson was greeted by jet, my dad’s 1-year old golden retriever, and they frolicked immediately together, despite the fact that it was 5am. the next morning billy and i caught a flight to ohio to visit his family.
apparently, according to the vet, when a dog’s master is around, the dog will try to be...
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vintage twitter
the post-it! so great. by JMW via thedailywh.at.
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We are going to be considering/hiring through end of the first part of next...
– this quote of the day brought to you by craigslist job search. there will be more.
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here's something you need/want
chelsey made this awesome astrology calendar. i want one. and i bet others will, too…it’s a good thing you can buy one on her etsy shop, prismatic!
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‘if you were a dinosaur, what kind of dinosaur would you be?’...
– my house. amelia and matt. 11.14.10
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my friend chelsey is the business, too
chelsey kills it again with her illustration for the bold italic. my friends are so rad.
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my friend layton is the business.
he makes mix tapes. and puts them online. on his amazingly designed site. that he designed amazingly.
check it! layton’s mix tapes.
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salvador dali and man ray
that is all.
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I appreciate the porky goodness that is right around my corner.
– frances. the mint. 11.10.10
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i love graph paper.
is it weird that i collect different kinds of graph paper? and am really giddy when i find vintage graph paper? yeah. it is. whatever.
but, it’s also the reason i love the artwork of agnes martin. i mean, they’re not all graph paper-like paintings, but they are pretty linear for the most part. the pieces that are a part of the don and doris fisher collection, most recently seen at...
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ten essential books
so there’s an article about the ten books from the last 25 years that ought to be considered essential cultural novels. i was intrigued, and the first two, The Road by Cormac McCarthy, and Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, are two of my favorites. so, i decided to give the list a chance. then i decided that i should read any books on the list that i haven’t already read, in order to make...
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‘want a taco?’-me
‘I mean, in my mouth, but not in my...
– 11.8.10, the phone booth
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animals photographed unusually pt. 3
so, this third installment took me a while. i’m moving. therefore my brain is going crazy. and i’m behind. nonetheless, here we go!
julia, i know these are kind of cheesy. especially the title, “Catherine’s Animals.” and your last post was pretty good! but they really appeal to my design sensibility, and i still think they’re pretty rad! catherine ledner has...
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it only takes one turkey for thanksgiving, wigs on pigs, girdles on turtles.
– guy at beauty bar 11.3.10
want
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this was our neighborhood last night after the giants won the world series. two texans and a phoebe went to celebrate with the crowd…i’m just glad that i got home 45 minutes before this happened, otherwise i would have been trying to drive through this with texas plates. i am pretty sure that would have equaled certain death.
oh my god, remember when you hit me in the nipple with the sharpie that you...
– me. 11.2.10
my girl christine is so hot right now
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ha! this made me laugh quite a bit—-ellen is so effin hilarious!
happy halloween!