Archive for July, 2008

vernacular typography polaroids

By Pat Law™ • Jul 31st, 2008

I once left a polaroid of myself with a greeting Harlow scribbled, on my Senior Account Executive’s computer screen of which she promptly removed with disgust the first moment she could. Now, if only I gave her one of these beautiful polaroids taken all across the United States instead.



the perfect storeroom

By Pat Law™ • Jul 31st, 2008

My prayers have been answered. The perfect online storeroom for any web design geek is finally here.



don’t wake him up

By Pat Law™ • Jul 31st, 2008

Don’t wake him up, but do check out his beautiful illustrations. Quietly, please.



cuil cool

By Pat Law™ • Jul 30th, 2008

The world’s biggest search engine, or so they claim. Constructed by the former employees of Google, this search engine supposedly search three times as many sites as Google, and ten times more than Microsoft.



what the f**k is social media?

By Pat Law™ • Jul 28th, 2008

A unapologetically brilliant presentation by schmuck-a-genius-duck social media evangelist, Marta Kagen.



our dog nap

By Pat Law™ • Jul 27th, 2008

I’m turning into a hermit these days. Here’s me joining my son in his usual afternoon dog nap on a Saturday. Hmm. What does the last photograph remind you of?



must-view chi bi

By Pat Law™ • Jul 27th, 2008

IMDb, for some reason, decided to retain the Mandarin name of the film, Red Cliff, ignorantly in hanyu pinyin without the essential tone marks. I don’t imagine John Woo being too pleased of his major Chinese epic film being called a vagina in Hokkien.



in vasco mourão’s house

By Pat Law™ • Jul 27th, 2008

Only one with sheer passion and a hell lot of patience could deliver such beautifully intricate drawings. I’d love to live in one of these houses by Vasco Mourão.



peaking into lina’s life

By Pat Law™ • Jul 27th, 2008

I felt a bit shy after a while whilst viewing Lina Scheynius’ personal photographs. It felt intrusive and yet I couldn’t help myself. Her photographs simply too beautiful for words.



your real color shines through

By Pat Law™ • Jul 27th, 2008

Today, as the famous rainbow flag, the overarching symbol of the LGBT movement first designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978, turns thirty years of age, Absolut joins the celebrations with a dedicated initiative - Absolut Colors.