"The arrival of computers and desktop publishing gave inner artists a new and exciting platform. The iPhone gave inner photographers theirs."

- Paul Povolni

"You can only fake “culture” for so long. People enjoy Paris at Disney, but would prefer Paris in France. Culture is the default when there’s no other stimuli."

- Paul Povolni

"Most people don’t mind putting their hands to the oar and rowing their guts out. As long as everyone’s rowing together and the strategy is clear!"

- Paul Povolni

Not sure that I shared these yet. I took the awesome logotype created by Vonster and put them on a cool shoe.

My Dad, my Hero in 2003

via Note & Share

"King Twitter ruled social with “words”. There’s a new kingdom now and it’s “images” Lady Pinterest & Prince Instagram reigning"

austinkleon:

Frank Chimero’s The Being There Diary

The Being There Diary asks a simple question: “What was the very best moment of your day?”

Nicholson Baker:

If you ask yourself, ‘What’s the best thing that happened today?’ it actually forces a certain kind of cheerful retrospection that pulls up from the recent past things to write about that you wouldn’t otherwise think about. If you ask yourself, ‘What happened today?’ it’s very likely that you’re going to remember the worst thing, because you’ve had to deal with it—you’ve had to rush somewhere or somebody said something mean to you—that’s what you’re going to remember. But if you ask what the best thing is, it’s going to be some particular slant of light, or some wonderful expression somebody had, or some particularly delicious salad. I mean, you never know…

See also: on keeping a logbook

"Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter"

- Francis Chan

"HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let the next ADVENTURE begin. Be CREATIVE! Make it EPIC!!!"

I still get a chuckle from this Ad. I think I wanna do voice overs!