February 2009
27 posts
“I wonder how many people never get the one they want, but end up with the one...”
– Fried Green Tomatoes (via expose, filmquotes) (via laureola)
January 2009
122 posts
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Celebrating Our Unemployment
spaceminer:
Focusing on the positive realities of joblessness.
Unemployment affects different people in different ways. A person’s financial situation, layoff circumstances, attitude toward the job, and more can all affect the reaction to losing it.
It’s certainly not my intention to trivialize the tough time that many people are going through. That said, this can be a great time for us! Here...
Mesmerizing! →
(via dollopofdaisy)
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“There is none. No money. 20 years of drawing lines for $6/hr. Learn LEED, Revit...”
– Revit3D in response to my tweet, “Someone plz tell me the benefits of obtaining a B.A. in arch, otherwise I might just drop out/do something crazy/get a real life”
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“Come with impressive work on Monday. If I think your work is lame, I will think...”
– My new studio instructor.
“The hope of this country and the new world depends on your generation. Take...”
– Daddy’s email today :)
“This is the final Daily Show under the Bush administration. Tomorrow, I turn...”
– John Stewart (via chartier)
“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.”
– James Yorke (via affremblequotes)
How about a plan C? been there done that.
“The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore...”
– Frank Lloyd Wright (via devincastro)
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“I’m convinced that most people only spend 1-2 hours a day actually working. Of...”
– nathanbowers (via lindsaycampbell)
I will never let this become me.
It really sucks when
the domain name with your name
1. is ugly as hell
2. has spelling errors
3. sells antioxidant serum.
I could utilize it so. much. better.
Web Design Trends for 2009 →
etsu101:
breefield:
Yet another self-fulfilling prophecy from Smashing Magazine. If nothing else, the project was good for some sites I didn’t know about. Product Planner being my favorite for it’s tasty interface.
nyeah…but we already knew that? why 2009? it was all 2008. 2009 should be the not-so-popular-yet but will-become-all-the-craze
“when you don’t create things, you become defined by your tastes rather than...”
– Twitter / why the lucky stiff: when you don’t create thing… (via toolmantim)
Wireless Electricity Is Here (Seriously) →
davidkaneda:
I’m standing next to a Croatian-born American genius in a half-empty office in Watertown, Massachusetts, and I’m about to be fried to a crisp. Or I’m about to witness the greatest advance in electrical science in a hundred years. Maybe both.
Taiwan's Hot New Drink →
franklieu:
Sea salt is being whipped into the creamy foam atop sweet coffee at 85°C, Taiwan’s most popular coffee chain. This will be the next must-have trendy drink in the US by summer ‘09. You heard it here first.
Black Estate Vineyard →
surprisingly elegant website with beautiful typography
“Time Machine has not backed up your hard drive in 40 days.”
– I am entering some sort of taped up danger zone with data munchers who go nom nom nom…