gift ideas for graphic designers: field notes notebooks

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liz:

WANT!

superamit:

This new Polaroid-like camera from Japan in our store today is pretty sweet.

Photojojo – Fuji Instax Instant Camera

The wounding and healing of nations are not different from the wounding and healing of individuals.

Aurora Levins Morales, Remedios:  Stories of Earth and Iron from the History of Puertorriqueñas (via lalilster) (via deltafoxtrot)

never work for cheap…

unknownskywalker: (via greyscalegorilla)

the two previous posts are not related… unless… no… they’re not related…

just received a request to lightly edit a manuscript by an editor in chief of a national magazine… i’m so paralyzed i don’t think i can crap…

‘religious fiction’

is it me, or does anyone else see the irony in than genre?

how could i forget the birthday of c.s. lewis (november 29th)?

Christians should not talk so much about “morality,” a word derived from mores, the beliefs of a particular tribe. Ethics, however, are based on ideas that are true at all times and in all cultures.

marvin olasky

The problem here is that no one outside the IP lobby, not even those who strongly support copyright and patents, believes that these things are property that can be stolen. There is, I think, quite a bit of public sympathy for the view that the creative workers deserve a fair return for their efforts, and that social institutions should help to ensure that they receive it. There is essentially none for the inane suggestion that copying a video is similar to stealing a car.

John Quiggin on intellectual property. (via monkeytypist)

People only see what they are prepared to see.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book) (via ireadintothings)