February 2010
18 posts
ISO50 - The Blog of Scott Hansen →
This blog of Scott Hansen, musician and designer, is obviously a labour of sun-soaked love. Lovely. Click through to the free EPs too. (via luke)
WatchBlack Cab Sessions - Lambchop
Kurt Wagner with a Dylan cover. Amazing.
First Listen: Joanna Newsom : NPR →
Nice write-up from NPR, and you can listen to any or all of the tracks from the new album, Have One On Me. Just go! Do it! Please! Thanks! (via dunc)
Ten rules for writing fiction →
Various famous writers with their ‘rules’, tips really, for writing fiction.
Here Comes The Aeroplane →
Can’t remember if I linked this, but can’t hurt to do it again. Our friend (Little) Rach’s blog where she tries one new food daily. Love that every post is a mini-epic, where we get the story and psychology of eating as much as the taste itself.
“Finally, know that an unshot skeet’s movement against the vast lapis lazuli dome...”
– David Foster Wallace, from this DFW celebration edition of Five Dials. Includes Don DeLillo, Jonathan Franzen, Zadie Smith, George Saunders, and more.
“There’s a darkness upon me that’s flooded in light
In the fine print they tell...”
– ‘Head Full Of Doubt, Road Full Of Promise’ - The Avett Brothers
“There are certain children who are told they are too sensitive, and there are...”
– Bought a copy of What It Is, a book about writing and the creative process, by Lynda Barry, and I’m pleased to say it’s better than I thought it would be; inspiring, ecstatic, creative stuff leaps off every hand-drawn page.
January 2010
12 posts
Axe Cop →
A comic written by a 5 year old, drawn by his 29 year old brother. Please, please, please click: I laughed until I cried.
