May 2012
2 posts
"Mussive-cluster UNITS Attack" by HR-FM →
“Mussive-cluster UNITS Attack” by HR-FM.
This Pig Wants To Party: Maurice Sendak's Latest →
“I have nothing now but praise for my life. I’m not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can’t stop them. They leave me and I love them more. … What I dread is the isolation. … There are so many beautiful things in the world which I will have to leave when I die, but I’m ready, I’m ready, I’m ready.”
- on NPR’s...
April 2012
2 posts
March 2012
13 posts
Saturday Farmers' Market coming to SJ San Pedro... →
Saturday April 7th, is the opening day of the year-round, rain-or-shine Saturday Farmers’ Market. It will be open 10am-2pm, directly in front of San Pedro Square Market with around 40-50 vendors, mostly farmers, prepared food, and flowers.
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$1.5 Billion Caltrain Deal Includes Tunnel to... →
“That […] pact to plow $1.5 billion in high-speed rail money into electrifying Caltrain comes with some mighty major side deals - […] a 1.2-mile tunnel through downtown San Francisco to connect the line to the new Transbay Terminal.”
Watercolor Maps by Stamen →
Watercolor maps by Stamen.
Casino M8trix — formerly Garden City Casino —... →
“[Garden City Casino owner Eric] Swallow is targeting a “soft opening” on April 3, a Tuesday, in which staff at the 24-hour Garden City poker hall will move over to Casino M8trix on Airport Parkway. The grand opening for M8trix is planned for that weekend, April 6 and 7.”
Larry Ellison has a serious amount of cash to his name and the native...
– SB Nation Bay Area
Adding an origami doodle to the fold →
Blog entry about Akira Yoshizawa, the subject of today’s Google Doodle, by Robert J. Lang.
San Jose preparing to roll out new, free Wi-Fi... →
“For years, San Jose has called itself the “Capital of Silicon Valley,” and on Monday city officials hope to bolster that image by announcing a cutting-edge, free outdoor Wi-Fi network the city plans to have up and running in downtown this summer.”
Wi-Fi network details here.
Old Parked Cars →
Old Parked Cars.
February 2012
2 posts
"Bear Warrior" by Ruben Ireland →
“Bear Warrior” by Ruben Ireland.
From Founders to Decorators (David Choe), Facebook... →
David Choe, the graffiti artist who took Facebook stock instead of cash for painting the walls of the social network’s first headquarters, made a smart bet. The shares owned by Choe are expected to be worth upward of $200 million when Facebook stock trades publicly later this year.
January 2012
6 posts
Famous Photogs Pose With Their Most Iconic Images →
Photos from Tim Mantoani’s Behind Photographs: Archiving Photographic Legends.
Made Better in Japan →
“For decades, Japan simply imported the wares of foreign cultures, but recession has led to invention. The country has begun creating the finest American denim, French cuisine and Italian espresso in the world. Now is the time to visit.”
1/100 Paper Models by Terada Mokei →
1/100 Paper Models by Terada Mokei.
Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighter's Yu Darvish Coming to... →
Lithium Raises $53.4M Fourth Round To Push For... →
December 2011
8 posts
Reusing Spray Paint Cans - CanLove and Chalk LA →
Reusing Spray Paint Cans - CanLove and Chalk LA.
"Tear me apart" by Linnea Strid →
“Tear me apart” by Linnea Strid.
All Nippon to serve San Jose with new Boeing 787 →
“The Japanese airline announced today that San Jose and Seattle will be the first destinations in the United States to see the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which will begin offering non-stop flights in 2012. It will mark the first time since 2006 that the San Jose airport will offer direct flights to Japan.”
Beautiful Scientific Field Notes Show Why Hand...
Beautiful Scientific Field Notes Show Why Hand Drawing Is Still Necessary
"Tree, Line." by Zander Olsen
“Tree, Line.” by Zander Olsen.
November 2011
2 posts
Knife maker Joel Bukiewicz of Cut Brooklyn from the Made by Hand series by keef.
Simpsons Foodie Episode this Sunday
Simpsons Foodie Episode this Sunday with guest voices Anthony Bourdain, Gordon Ramsay, and Mario Batali. (Interview with Simpsons Executive Producer Matt Selman.)
September 2011
4 posts
How Infographics Guru Nicholas Felton Inspired... →
Nicholas “Feltron” Felton, known for his personal annual reports, is credited with inspiring Facebook’s Timeline.
August 2011
1 post
Le Japon Artistique: Japanese Floral Pattern...
‘Le Japon Artistique’ charts cultural currents from East to West & back.
July 2011
2 posts
“tele-present water” by david bowen: Wave data from the Pacific Ocean is transferred to the sculpture installed at The National Museum in Wroclaw, Poland.
BMW's DesignworksUSA to Redesign BART's Cars →
June 2011
4 posts
Shoot Now, Focus Later with Lytro's Light Field...
Light field camera by Lytro.
Findings from "The Survey for People Who Make... →
“For the fourth year in a row, A List Apart and you have teamed up to shed light on precisely who creates websites. Where do we live? What kind of work do we do? What are our job titles? How well or how poorly are we paid? How satisfied are we, and where do we see ourselves going?”
Milton Glaser’s I Heart NY and Dylan signed posters at http://fab.com/vbcdcn @Fab
May 2011
6 posts