January 2011
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overheard in 059
anon1: imagine that I can do enjoyable design, make money, and still have a life
anon2: yea, and what money you do have isn't going towards therapy. bonus points.
on a semester off, working in Van
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New Zealand Island Home Built On Stilts To Avoid... →
interesting truss system
simple, rustic material palette
sustainable building systems
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Gluten-Free Goddess Recipes: Quinoa Salad with... →
“The girl who reads has spun out the account of her life and it is bursting with...”
– You Should Date An Illiterate Girl « Thought Catalog
hello my beautiful ladies, read this. it’s for all of you and your big dreams. may there be someone strong enough to stand next to you and appreciate the syntax of it all.
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Saunders Architecture →
Speaking at Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design on March 1, 2011.
can. not. wait.
my new hub
leahhersh:
i was driving down shaw st., just south of dupont, when i suddenly slammed my brakes and pulled over. i saw a teeny little corner coffee shop and felt compelled to investigate further. HUB is awesome. if i could design a little coffee/tea/snack place, it would look like this. it’s super cozy with a funky vintage couch and a fire place and antique plates and little white lights. best...
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10 Inspiring Blogs on Vegan Food & Cooking |... →
yes!
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In London, Joggers Run Errands for the Isolated... →
social responsibility + physical activity
in other words, I just found the perfect job for me.
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Obama Arizona Speech: 'I Want America To Be As... →
[ their selflessness poses a challenge to each of us. what is required of us in going forward? how can we be true to their memory? ]
[ To sharpen our instincts for empathy, to remind ourselves of all the ways our hopes and dreams are bound together… and we are reminded that in the fleeting time we have on this earth what matters is not wealth, or status, or power, or fame, but...
“(when’s everyone going to realize)”
– that things don’t make you pretty. that stuff doesn’t make you glow.
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Dezeen » Blog Archive » Football Training Centre... →
contemporary case study 001
prepare for a lot more sports-centre related posts
“Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant...”
– Hunter S. Thompson (via psychotropicpolitics)
can I get a: fuckyeaifeelyou,HunterS.Thompson!
Color Collective →
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The Sartorialist: The Sartorialist. A Visual Life →
this man & his blog is one of my constant inspirations/aspirations. a must watch!
(B, remember: ‘digital parkbench’ / people watching)
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“Only with a burning patience can we conquer the splendid City which will give...”
– Pablo Neruda (via fuckyeahneruda)
light, justice, dignity to all mankind.
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2011 Toronto art preview (via eyeWeekly) →
this year is also shaping up to be a wonderful one for TO’s art scene. Plan on hearing more about almost all of these.
Nike Better World →
bmdesign:
Check out the site and what you can’t tell them to do!
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“Can you share any of your secret tips? Travel as often as possible, eat good...”
– Kelly Deck
Canadian Salvaged Timber →
upcoming adventures into furniture design
My Childhood, or How I Became a Pop Culture Junkie... →
worth a read and a giggle