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August 2011


some things i read this week

Posted by matthew on 27 Aug 2011 / 0 Comment

The fol­low­ing is an abbre­vi­ated list of inter­est­ing things I read, saw, or watched in the past two weeks. (I was on vaca­tion last week.) Attached To Tech­nol­ogy And Pay­ing A Price – Matt Rich­tel The Pret­ties Boy In The World – Alex Mor­ris 50 Ways To Waste A Life – Marc/Marc and Angel HE Life Lesson […]



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THIS is friday music">now THIS is friday music

Posted by matthew on 26 Aug 2011 / 0 Comment

Mr. Scruff – So Long



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childhood hotel memories

Posted by matthew on 24 Aug 2011 / 4 Comments

I am work­ing on a post to recap my recent trip to Van­cou­ver and Seat­tle. While on the trip, it occurred to me that I am a rather unapolo­getic hotel snob. If at all pos­si­ble, I pre­fer to stay in bou­tique or more upscale, branded hotels. I like nice beds with high thread count sheets. […]



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THIS is friday music">now THIS is friday music

Posted by matthew on 19 Aug 2011 / 0 Comment

Fresh Moods – U Gone  



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some things i read this week

Posted by matthew on 13 Aug 2011 / 1 Comment

The fol­low­ing is an abbre­vi­ated list of inter­est­ing things I read, looked at, or watched this week. What Defines a Pro­fes­sional Pho­tog­ra­pher? — Jim Pick­erell For The Plugged In, Too Many Choices — Stephanie Rosen­bloom The Archi­tec­ture of Dis­as­ter — Peter Rich­mond An African Chief In Cabby’s Cloth­ing — Chris­tine Haugh­ney I Am Num­ber 27 (and […]



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THIS is friday music">now THIS is friday music

Posted by matthew on 12 Aug 2011 / 0 Comment

The Rurals (fea­tur­ing Diviniti) – On My Way   This is cut from The Rurals new CD, Oceans, which will be released next Fri­day, August 19. I can’t wait!



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creative use of a smartphone camera

Posted by matthew on 10 Aug 2011 / 0 Comment

A fel­low pho­tog­ra­pher posted this video on Face­book. The folks at Sumo Sci­ence put together a stop-action ani­ma­tion film. What is amaz­ing is that they only use Nokia N8 smart­phones to take the images. I was so impressed with the cre­ativ­ity of the artists involved that I had to share it here.   Just as, […]



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