Here’s a reason, right here: http://www.penciltalk.org/. It’s a website about pencils. I like pencils. Actually I kind of love pencils in a strange sort of a way. But this guy loves pencils more. More than me. More than everyone I know.
Proof:
The two design pencils write quite nicely (much better than the High Grade), while the [...]
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http://jonathanfromspotifyruinedyourplaylist.com/ is my favourite website of today. If you don’t know Jonathan from Spotify, he’s the guy who interrupts your listening pleasure with his little adlets.
I’m sure he was forced to do it, so I’m not confident that we should all be picking on him. However, what I love about this site is that I [...]
I rarely blog about stuff that I get sent in the post, because most of it isn’t very inspiring. But this booklet that I got this morning worked for me on lots of levels…
Here’s why I liked it:
It’s a lovely booklet
They’ve developed a font (in concunction with Mencap) to be super accessible – which is [...]
I’ve been a bit down on the internet since I got back from holiday. It’s been as if someone deleted all the good stuff ;-)
Then I accidentally stumbled on this site through a Google image search. It’s one of those sites that’s just bloody fantastic. It’s got archives of adverts, magazines, packaging and loads [...]
…hire a bike or roller skates or a boat.
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Following on from this weekend’s activities. I’ve been thinking about what a great bunch of things Jason set me to do. All could be done with little investment, they were all quite fun, and thankfully all legal.
Asi seemed to [...]
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I’m terrible for judging books by their covers. It’s precisely how I make my first decision about whether or not I’m going to enjoy them.
This technique may have been around for ages, but it was new to me on Saturday. It’s using coloured page edges on paperbacks. The first one I saw was this, with [...]
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I was in Amsterdam at the weekend and was lucky enough to pass through a bunch of things that were going on as part of the Urban Play festival.
I particularly liked the mobile forest.
I’m not sure it was supposed to be this mobile…
But when I spotted this lone tree in a courtyard it all seemed [...]
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Still at Webby Connect: Michael Zimbalist from the NYT has just said that the Big Picture Blog has doubled traffic to Boston.com year on year.
Big pictures are in. ‘The fold’ is out.
It’s interesting. But through the sessions it’s becoming very clear that it’s a world of 2 halves.
One half is people who believe that it’s just business as normal. Everything conforms to the old rules in the end. It’s all about talent, content, films and monetization through advertising. And things like fragmentation are just are just [...]
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