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Work Outside Like A Boss

Max Colins of Atomic Lizard Services posted this photo on Instagram earlier this summer, with the caption: “Really wanted to work outside today… Like a boss”. SimpleDesks wrote about the...

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Makers Row

Makers Row is a brilliant site that allows people to find United States based manufacturing. As detailed in their introductory blog post: We asked everyone we knew in the industry, and then we...

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What is Neil Gaiman Up To?

What exactly is Neil Gaiman up to? Well, he has been busy. With a fiction novel scheduled for release next year, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and the Sandman Prequel, it’s fair to say that he’s...

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Rocket Espresso Cup & Mug

This Rocket Espresso Cup (2 fl oz.) and Mug (6 fl oz.) is a little bit outside of my price range ($97.94 and $39.99 respectively), but maybe it would make an incredible Christmas present for someone...

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How Is Your Dream Home Office

Since I can’t work from the brilliant Studiomates office (due to logistical reasons, of course), the How Is Your Home Office tumblr is pretty sweet. Tássia runs it as part of a collection for a...

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Instagram Updates TOS, Puts in Ability to Use, Sell, And Distribute Your Photos

Earlier this year when Facebook purchased Instagram, there was a lot of talk about where things would go next with the widely popular image hosting site.  Well on Monday, we got a hint about the...

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Cats Are Strange

You probably already know this, but cats are strange, strange creatures. I was able to witness some seemingly strange behavior that apparently is perfectly normal for cats. One time, when I was up...

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One Does Not Simply Recreate Middle Earth in Minecraft….

Whether you like the game or not, there are some things that you can do in Minecraft that you just can’t do in other games, such as rebuild the entire world of Middle Earth. That’s exactly what a group...

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Too soon?…Little Debbie apparently doesnt care…

Little Debbie, not even waiting until the Twinkie corpse of Hostess is cold… HOW DARE YOU!  

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The Idea of Obsessive

Chris Rhee quotes David Fincher: “My idea of professionalism is probably a lot of people’s idea of obsessive.” This reminded me of another quote, this one is a few lines of dialog from the film The...

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More on The Future of Flickr

Colin D. Devroe (who recently left Viddler to work on a new not-yet announced project) has written quite a bit on the future of Flickr. I think his suggestion for having a mid-size account is a pretty...

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Oregon is Wet, Green, and Incredible

I recently got back from a weekend trip to photograph a wedding in Oregon, with the ceremony in Portland and the reception in Warrenton. It also just so happens that Christmas Day is on Tuesday of...

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Libraries adapt to a new era?

The New York Times ran an article by Karen Ann Cullotta on how public libraries are adapting to a new era. While I don’t necessarily agree with the premise that public libraries are changing their...

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Darkened Cities by Thierry Cohen

Darkened Cities by Thierry Cohen is incredible. Francis Hodgson writes: Cohen is also a fine technician, who has practised digital photography for longer than almost anyone else. But he is not...

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Charlie The Unicorn is back

Charlie The Unicorn, the best and most annoying youtube sensation from FilmCow, is back for one more adventure, this time to the moon.

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The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde

Mike Rohde is a designer, illustrator, and author of The Sketchnote Handbook. The Sketchnote Handbook is billed as “a fully-illustrated book and video, designed to teach regular people how to create...

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Snowland

Welcome to Snowland.

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How much do you NEIGH?

Noel Stevenson’s drawing “How much do you NEIGH? without too much commentary because the joke writes itself:

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More Art From Stephanie Shafer

Stephanie Shafer posted some more awesome art, including posters for 2001 Space Oddessy, Blade Runner, and Planet of the Apes. As you may remember, she’s the talented artist that did those incredible...

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Finally, The Last Wheel of Time Book

The epic fantasy book series The Wheel of Time is now complete with the release of the fourteenth and final book A Memory of Light on the 8th of January 2013. To put this in perspective, that’s 14...

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