Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Haiku

So I'm not sure who wrote this, but simple things such as this never cease to amuse me:

Haikus are easy
But sometimes they don't make sense
Refrigerator


This then lead me on a random image search, during which I found these:
Mini Hello Kitty Car refrigerator? Yes please


Crazy Modern Tree refrigerator:


Educational Diagrammed:


Artsy:

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Fonts

I decided today that I need to learn more font names. Why? I'm not sure. I have decided, though, that I like serif fonts. Here are some of my favorite, just because.

Monotype Garamond.

ITC Usherwood Medium.

Joanna Regular.

okay, this is kind of boring. so here's a lovely picture that has nothing to do with fonts:

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Miki Falls

Oh no...slight distraction from Muriel Sparks...the manga I ordered got here today! I've been waiting for it, so I'm sure I'll devour it pretty quickly.

Fall time is book time

I have a goal to read more books because I've been neglecting my reading life lately. This affects me in many ways, not least of which are my vocabulary and my own writing. Not to mention my imagination, but if I start listing things I won't stop. SO...time to read!

I'm starting with this:


And tangentially, I kinda wish I had this version because although you shouldn't judge a book by its cover, it's still nice to have a good looking one:



I'll see what I think.