As I rush to finish a ton of projects I realize that the great philosophers INXS had it right when they said “Not enough time.” #
A good introduction to Albin’s Countergambit http://goo.gl/zRmZ #
If you love models, as I do you’ll love these Itty Bitty Cities: Models That Miniaturize the World | Design + Ideas on […]
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Twitter Updates for 2010-03-06
Twitter Updates for 2010-03-05
Is listening to Tiki music idolatry? #
Good to know. Blueprint For A Successful Design Blog | Design | PelFusion.com http://goo.gl/cVVM #
Tweeting about twitter, doesn’t that create a paradox in spacetime? Freelancers ayou should use twitter | Creative Nerds http://goo.gl/fSgi #
The web gets stoned (textures): Stone textures in modern web design: Examples and Resources — Webby […]
Twitter Updates for 2010-03-04
An excellent collection of mid-century goodness! Vintage Chrome Postcards http://vintagechromes.blogspot.com/ #
Take that Edward! via boingboingDown for the Count by ~poopbear on deviantART http://goo.gl/sihg #
Good post. HOWTO make smarter dumb mistakes about the future — Boing Boing http://goo.gl/Rblw #
your daily dose of Ampersands via john nack 300&65 Ampersands http://goo.gl/KjDa #
Beautiful work: BESTIARY: the book on […]
Twitter Updates for 2010-03-03
Very interesting tutorial. How to Create a Vector Series of Linear Effects | Vectortuts+ http://goo.gl/5zQN #
More Tiki Urban Archeology from Michael Fitzgerald’s Blog | From the San Joaquin Media Group. http://goo.gl/EBi4 #
Nice rusty textures. Free Texture Tuesday: Rust 3 | BittBox http://bit.ly/bguB1l #
Make your own Solar System! My Solar System 2.02 http://goo.gl/MWTC #
Amazing paintings of […]
Disneyland Tiki Room Entrance 1963
Disneyland Tiki Room Entrance 1963, originally uploaded by Miehana.
While trolling on flickr I found this glorious picture of one of my favorite attractions at Disneyland, the Tiki Room. The picture is originally taken when it opened in 1963 and I find it very interesting to see the attractions facade with out the lush vegetation […]
Design Something Everyday: Retro Stephenie
Day 7 and still designing, though 2 days behind schedule in posting. Be that as it may, in honor of tonight’s premiere of Survivor Heroes vs Villains my design of the day is a little WPA inspired retro-esque poster in honor of one of my favorite players, Stephenie LaGrossa. Star of two previous incarnations of […]
Design Something Every Day: Day 3: Purimitar
For Day three I tried to imagine if the Na’vi in the film Avatar had given up their Animism in favor of Judaism and were shaking their groggers at Purim. This was actually created for the upcoming Purim Carnival at Temple De Hirsch Sinai, but I thought it would fit here, since it is something […]
Design Something Everyday Day 1: Volcano
I read the great post by Jad Limcaco on Smashing Magazine called “Design Something Every Day!” It is a very inspiring, if not daunting idea, to design something every day, but it is a call I would like to take up. I wanted to do it in January, but some projects and a hint of […]
A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials
Anyone who has an interest in advertising, culture or history, should check out the amazing collection of television advertising archived by Duke University Library. The collection is called AdViews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials, and is well worth a look.
These fine American commercials date from the 1950’s through the 1980’s and contain (as the […]
A Modern Totem
I saw this striking image from boing boing of what I consider a modern totem or tiki statue. A group of Dutch artists carved a tree trunk into the shape of a full-sized stand-up arcade video game.
It’s an interesting work on a number of levels, but this medium and style of video game is slowly going […]



