December 2010
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Dec 31st
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Lego Letterpress via The Donut Project →
A revolution? Perhaps. Cool? Definitely. …some creative people have reclaimed the toy’s initial spirit of enterprise by re-purposing the blocks in ways Lego probably never expected. Like graphic designers Sam Cox and Justin LaRosa. They’ve teamed up as Physical Fiction to bring Lego to the letterpress. They use smooth tiles as pixels in their video-game-like designs, snapping them on a flat...
Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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Dec 29th
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Dec 29th
Getting Photographers and Non Profits Together - A... →
Over the past few weeks we’ve shared stories on the power of photography, and photographers, to help non-profit organizations achieve their missions. We shared stories and images from worthy causes and hope that along the way you’ve gotten some ideas and maybe a little inspiration on how you can use your photography to help non-profits in your area. In our final installment of the...
Dec 29th
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Dec 26th
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Dec 26th
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Best of 2010: David Walter Banks | Luceo Images →
Great work by David Walter Banks and a reflection on the past year in his photographic life. Dr. RIck Scarborough leads the crowd in prayer at The National Tea Party Convention in Nashville, Tenn., at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel.
Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 25th
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Alan Chin: Merry Christmas! Bonfires All Along The... →
I was hungry, and a local family was offering fried chicken, potato salad, bread, and a drink, all for $5.00. Another had sausages and jambalaya. It may not have been the most formal or fancy Christmas dinner I ever had, but I drove back to New Orleans feeling good. Read/view the rest
Dec 25th
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Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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Dec 24th
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Reeder for Mac →
I also post here from time to time: RSS feeds are possibly the greatest thing ever… For those of you who try to keep up with news from around the world, within an industry or around the block, RSS readers grant you the ability to create a one-stop shop for all of your needs. Unfortunately, until recently most RSS readers where glitchy, overloaded and kind of annoying to use. iOS users may...
Dec 24th
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
Reader Photos: Lunar Eclipse Solstice Special →
more here Also - you have to check out Marcus Yam’s photos of the eclipse over at the New York Times Lens Blog. 
Dec 22nd
What I Learned This Year 2010 →
Some excellent words of wisdom from the photography world
Dec 22nd
Photojournalism on a wider platform | BBC... →
In the final part of this series on photojournalism photographer David Rochkind outlines how he has funded a number of recent projects through grants and looks at ways in which the funding model can affect the final product. Excerpt: “The correspondents who came and worked with freelance photographers began to come less, then they came with no budget to hire a photographer and finally, many...
Dec 22nd
Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We... →
Dec 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
Agnes Obel (40) Sarah Jaffe (8) Iron & Wine (7) The Parlotones (7) Archie Bell and The Drells (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 21st
Dec 18th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-12) →
Agnes Obel (48) Archie Bell and The Drells (17) Kaiser Chiefs (16) Obél (3) Frog Eyes (2) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 13th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
Agnes Obel (70) Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (16) The National (8) Sarah Jaffe (7) The Hives (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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