dear @Pandora_radio, please don’t play me anything from the Grey’s Anatomy soundtrack. Or the theme music to House. kthanxbai. #
heading to Cotton’s for a BBQ. I think it’s BYOBB. Those Bs stand for Boca Burgers. #
35 years ago today, Joseph R. Perez and S. Jill Fox were married in a low-profile ceremony at City Hall [...]
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Why is it that graphic designers, and other creative professionals, are constantly being marginalised and undercut in their pricing structure. When did we get the reputation for being shysters?
The following is a video portraying normal folks, in everyday situations, where they assume the role of client and designer, and therefore start treating normal consumer services [...]
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Summary: Not bad, but not brilliant. A good introductory pair to ‘expensive’ headphones, if they fit you.
The Plane Quiet Platinum were recommended to me by a fellow Twitter user when I put out the call for recommendations. And since it’s you can’t fit a pair of headphones through the Internet (yet), they stood just as [...]
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off to revive the ancient tradition of reading magazines in front of bad action movies on TNT. #
why is Jeopardy! the one TV show you can’t find online (legit or otherwise)?! Am I the only one who gets the itch on a Saturday night? #
ran 6 miles without breaking a sweat. Well, not literally. #
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Summary: Gorgeous specimen of audio engineering. Not intended for outdoor use.
The first model in my road test are the most expensive and most professional of the lot. The K271 MKII from AKG were recommended to me by a professional sound engineer for concerts and recording sessions, I knew these meant business. But it was difficult [...]
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This isn’t related to design and branding per se, but being 2009, I don’t think anyone will mind me documenting my adventure in the search for the perfect headphones.
My life is a search for great headphones. Like women with their handbags, I own many pairs for many occasions, but there seems to be something [...]
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This is bad-ass! Love it. Pizza Boss 3000 »
And you know what, it’s actually safer than the conventional pizza cutter because it shields the blade on all sides except the business end, which is obviously buried in pizza. But I imagine cleanup is a little more difficult.
Packaging could be better, methinks.
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