“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.” -Winston Churchill Michael. Richard. Last night I discovered the impossible cool — a blog devoted to a cast of characters who effortlessly epitomize the enviable adjective. Its founder originally intended to keep the blog going for exactly one year, highlighting [...]

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And onto the honeymoon . . . (photograph by Sweet Pea Photography).

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Repost from 2Modern Design Talk . . . I don’t know about you, but when I hang artwork or photos, the less frame the better. Usually I end up buying clip frames because they’re cheap and offer a clean look — no frame at all, which is what makes fotoflōt so appealing. Founded by Tom [...]

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Lovers of photography must check out Johnny Miller. If you need convincing, even Martha Stewart — not that Martha is the end all, be all — thinks highly of the Brooklyn-based artist. He’s shot several of her ad campaigns and photographed images for her books. His work has been shown in prestigious venues such as [...]

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The Center Of Land Use Interpretation is probably the greatest thing I’ve been introduced to –  and a productivity prohibitor.  According to its mission statement the CLUI is “a research organization interested in understanding the nature and extent of human interaction with the earth’s surface.” Its database (which includes a free, partial listing online) house of thousands [...]

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Ryan just recently bought a Holga camera, and he’s been diligently snapping pics on the daily. He just finished his first roll of film, so it’ll be fun to see how the flicks turn out — so strange not having the digital screen to preview and also quite exciting! If I were to get a [...]

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I’ve always said that the hottest album covers were released by Roxy Music. In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’ve displayed my personal favorite’s in the gallery below: For Your Pleasure, April, 1973   Stranded, December, 1973   Country Life, November, 1974   Siren, November, 1975   Manifesto, April, 1979   Flesh + Blood, May, 1980 [...]

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1) Madonna and her photo sess, “Blame It On Rio,” with photographer Steven Klein, featured in W magazine, March 2009. Next month’s magazine features a 46-page spread of the pop queen and should be purchase worthy. Klein captures her looking all sorts of fabulous –  her hair style/color should be incorporated into her every day [...]

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Someone recently pointed me in the direction of the website Walk Sydney Streets. Using over 1,300 (often humorous, always unusual) digital photos, the site chronicles the story of Alan, 94, as he walks every street in 284 suburbs of Sydney, Australia. As an artist and an urban explorer, I found Alan’s walking project to be [...]

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