oh dear. i’m starting to pack up for the big move, and i’m feeling a little nostalgic. you know how that goes when you’ve collected treasures from your travels at a certain period in your life, happily share them in the space you currently live in and then it’s time to pack them up, or leave them behind? it’s that time. walking down memory lane... 
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one can never have enough books. i think reading online is great and all, and most certainly suits its wonderful purpose, but the cover and spine of a book, its pretty pages filled with beautiful words and pictures — just so inspiring, right? well, maybe i can have a few too many books, as i tend to hoard them. so i had a thought that maybe that’s the case with... 
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i dropped into chronicle books last week for a fun little meet and greet. located in a beautifully renovated old brick building complete with solar-power, it’s a wonderful work space they have created here in san francisco. it’s the ideal spot to brainstorm, create, and develop the plethora of art and design books in their independent publishing roster. thanks... 
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i used to kinda hate gold. okay, maybe that’s a bit strong, but i certainly didn’t favor it over silver, or wear it in any shape or form, nor did i exhibit in my home, anywhere, anyhow. but i started looking around and i realized i have a lot more gold going on than i would have ever imagined. when i was in salt lake city for alt summit, i scored this little thrifted... 
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the view from here this week: 1. well, well…here’s something to tweet. haha — pun intended. this is just but one of london-based artist claire brewster’s magnificent map papercuts. ahhhh, go on — put a bird on it, just one more time. via trendland. 2. do you like poloroids? do you like things just a little bit off-kilter? i mean that in the best... 
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