I think about collecting all the time. I’ve been collecting one thing or another for about 25 years. I go to talks about collecting and read articles about collecting, it interests me. I’ve always bee...
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For some time I've been collecting the best ambient ads I saw around and storing them on my Delicious account. which is dumb, as Delicious is about the worst online visual resource. Flickr however, is...
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Things have slowed down on this blog and there are a few reasons for this. I feel the blogging world has changed from when I entered it a few years back. This has been happening over a little while no...
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Onion maps have a whole bunch of great 3D isometric maps. Vegas (above) is one of my favouries. Plenty here for cartographers of all ages.
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I'm still knee deep in stuff but this was too nice to pass up. Animated Tetris, it's scarily mesmeric.
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Apologies for lack of activity, I'm knee deep in stuff, at the minute and we all know how time consuming stuff is.
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Lee Dorsey has a stable of hits unlike most other New Orleans artist. He's solid gold.From a partnership with Allen Toussaint, who seems to be an architect of half of the music that came out of city i...
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And in other news, Jeff Koons has painted a boat. Apparently he based this design on a WW1 camouflage pattern. Looks like Lego to me. It was commissioned by art collector Dakis Joannou. Make of it wha...
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Beyond the Valley have rented this extra shop just behind Carnaby Street for 10 days. It's a sale shop as you can see. They have an interesting idea though. On the first day, this Friday (22nd August)...
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There's a show in London this Thursday that looks pretty good. There's lots of super good people in this group show but I'm just mentioning Luke Best which is the work I'm going to see.More here.
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You may have read about this guy's record collection. It's pretty serious. They should organise day trips. I think I could die in there.
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This is the office of Nonsense, an advertising agency based in Soho, that's Robbie waving. On Monday I needed a desk to work from so I went to FlamingDesks.com. Flaming Desks is something that Nonsens...
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This is taken from my Jukebox Joints site. Maintaining two blogs is way too much work, so while I'm gonna keep putting sevens onto Jukebox Joints they will also feature on here as well. One stone kill...
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I'm told by a friend of mine that there's a quite a trend in Japan of taking pictures of empty buildings. There's a bunch of nice pictures on the site. There's something very intriguing about derelict...
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This is Mama Thai, one of my favourites in East London. They used to be in Spitalfields market before the corporation of London royally screwed the whole place, now they are just around the corner fro...
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This is maybe more for all you feedreader subscribers. Eight or nine months ago I created an audio only Tumblr. I did this so I could keep track of the tracks I'd stumbled across in other places and c...
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The New York Times have built this great Olympic data chart infographic. This image is from when London hosted the games in 1908. Our size is relative to the medals we won. Look how much arse we kicke...
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I saw this till in a bar in Berlin. How great is it! More and more bars in London have a crazy technical 'logging in to the till' system for their staff do use for serving. It slows things down consid...
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This is a great little (1 minute) film of traffic flow from space. Cars, ships and planes and the lines they follow. The BBC annoyingly won't let you embed stuff so you have to watch it here.(Andrew M...
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I stumbled across this book shop in Berlin and it's a corker. It's mainly good for art, design and architecture books but also has some fiction and non fiction too.I managed to get an old Arkitip whic...
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