Well, I’ll read a few more than what’s on that shelf.
Summer reading plan
Images
Linotype machines
Celebrating Linotype, 125 Years Since Its Debut
Around for a century, Linotype machines were made obsolete in the 1970s by changing technologies — but they have not been forgotten
Read more — and see more photos — at The Atlantic
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Coffee portrait
Poem sketch
I loved reading these kind of articles in Step-by-Step Graphics magazine.
Old Apple Computer ad for the late 1990s.
An old MAC ad from the late 1990s
Anyone remember using these old Zip disks?
Better yet, does anyone have a Zip drive?
Does anyone still use these old Pantone color guides?
25 years of graphic design trends and history
Cleaning out an old desk and discovered these books.
A book and a cup of coffee are two of life’s greatest pleasures.
bookoasis: A book and a cup of coffee are two of life’s greatest pleasures. (Photo by meadbh metrustry)
Happiness is a cup of coffee
Poem: There are only so many
Next Post
Poem: Azaleas blossom white
Poetrio – 3 poets at 3 PM – May 1, 2011
Pantone Color Chip Cookies
NOTES:
1) szymon, accessed April 21, 2011, http://inspire.2ia.pl/post/3216409498 (page no longer available, web site deactivated)
2) Laura Sweet, “Pantone Color Chip Cookies! Kim Neill Bakes Up Deliciously Divine Design.,” February 2011, If it’s Hip, It’s Here, accessed April 21, 2011, https://ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com/2011/02/pantone-color-chip-cookies-kim-neill.html?zx=9222f2c9e0dcd152
We are all stories
“Everyone has a story. Everyone is interesting for at least 15 minutes.”
–fluffynotes1Source2
NOTES:
1) fluffynotes, accessed April 20, 2011, http://fluffynotes.tumblr.com/post/3350787628 (page no longer available, tumblr account appears deactivated)
2) keepcalmandd, accessed April 20, 2011, https://keepcalmandd.tumblr.com/post/3264112950 (page no longer available, tumblr account appears deactivated)
Art studio wall of sketches
Inside an art studio
Where’s my jacket?
Tomorrow’s cover today
theeconomist: Tomorrow’s cover today Some natural disasters change history. Japan’s tsunami could be one.
Rooftop Poets literary salon
Many thanks to all who attended last night’s Rooftop Poets literary salon at the Roof Garden Ballroom of the Battery Park Hotel!
Poet’s on the Roof: A Literary Salon
Poet’s on the Roof: A Literary Salon
You are invited to a literary salon at the Roof Garden of the historic Battery Park Hotel. Whether you dabble in poetry or prose or you’re a published poet or writer or maybe you just love art and books; join the Rooftop Poets for a stimulating evening of literature, music and conversation.
Come prepared to participate in engaging dialogue about art, books, literature and life. Discussions will be lead by Barbara Gravelle, Matt Mulder and Brian Sneeden. Please bring work by someone you admire or something you’ve written to share at the salon.
Snacks and hors d’oeuvres will be provided, along with music by Mattick Frick and the Bloodroot Orkaestarr.
$10.00 admission includes all food and beverages.
Join us Friday, February 18, 8:00pm – 11:00pm at the historic Battery Park Hotel, 1 Battle Square, Asheville, NC (located north of the Grove Arcade building).
Coffeehouse Junkie 