odds & ends

May 16

groundpounder:

The Actual ‘73 Giving Tree Movie Spoken By Shel Silverstein (by farpman)

annesewell:

Comedian uses Kickstarter for skywriting prank over Los Angeles
People were amazed to see the words “How Do I Land?” in the sky over downtown LA recently. The idea was the brainchild of comedian Kurt Braunohler and he raised the money using the popular crowd-funding website, Kickstarter.Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350245
May 16

annesewell:

Comedian uses Kickstarter for skywriting prank over Los Angeles

People were amazed to see the words “How Do I Land?” in the sky over downtown LA recently. The idea was the brainchild of comedian Kurt Braunohler and he raised the money using the popular crowd-funding website, Kickstarter.

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350245

The Scientific 7-Minute Workout, by Gretchen Reynolds
May 16

The Scientific 7-Minute Workout, by Gretchen Reynolds

eichbaum:

Cake.
Also on facebook.com/kleinigkeiten &pinterest.com/kleinigkeiten.
May 16

eichbaum:

Cake.

Also on facebook.com/kleinigkeiten &pinterest.com/kleinigkeiten.

(Source: zeelittlemermaid)

joshuaowen:

A Rainbow of Shoes by John Breed for Breuninger
May 15

joshuaowen:

A Rainbow of Shoes by John Breed for Breuninger

newyorker:

Jolie’s medical decision says again what shouldn’t need re-saying: that a woman’s body is hers, that breasts are for something other than ogling, and that hard choices are made for strong reasons. Her decision to make her choice public is bold and brave and admirable. It is what celebrity is for.

—Rebecca Mead on Angelina Jolie’s decision to make her mastectomy public: 

http://nyr.kr/16xgKDW

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(Source: newyorker.com)

May 14
Angelina Jolie’s Surgery
findseelike:

Game of Thrones posters in the style of Saul Bass, created by LA designer Fernando Reza in tribute of Bass’ 93rd Birthday yesterday.
(via Saul Bass Game of Thrones — Fro Design Company)
May 14

findseelike:

Game of Thrones posters in the style of Saul Bass, created by LA designer Fernando Reza in tribute of Bass’ 93rd Birthday yesterday.

(via Saul Bass Game of Thrones — Fro Design Company)

alexjblue:

The true New Yorker

   —John Updike

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May 14

alexjblue:

The true New Yorker

   —John Updike

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May 13

Tabasco Sauce

thingsorganizedneatly:

SUBMISSION: my mother and all of her ladybug treasures.  
ed: Belated happy mother’s day!
May 13

thingsorganizedneatly:

SUBMISSION: my mother and all of her ladybug treasures.  

ed: Belated happy mother’s day!

ilovecharts:

This is a map of an exhibition at the Tate Gallery London.
-topqualitydespair
May 13

ilovecharts:

This is a map of an exhibition at the Tate Gallery London.

-topqualitydespair

May 13

Neil deGrasse Tyson describes what exactly would happen to you if you fell into a black hole.

untappedcities:

Mapping Manhattan: A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers http://bit.ly/14bqweA
May 13

untappedcities:

Mapping Manhattan: A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers http://bit.ly/14bqweA

May 13

illustrationcontemporary:

Daniel Mackie.

http://www.thedmcollection.com

Katrin Coetzer
May 13

Katrin Coetzer

(Source: ohlcbs)