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the roadside scholar - stuff i found on the highway of life
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the roadside scholar showcases cool design, evocative art and handmade crafts, along with the stories of the nifty people out there who create them. with a writing style imbued with humor and a sense of purpose, the scholar seeks to chronicle lovely things that are a joy to behold, and bring them to people all over the world, through the magic of cyberspace.
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funny food paintings by julie lewis
food lovers, get ready to laugh: georgia artist julie lewis, aka etsy seller stellalola, has some amusing original paintings available in her shop. frankly speaking, it was the pillow fight that was the hook for me: see more fun things and purc...
amy stein photography
excellent work in new york photographer amy stein’s portfolio. i especially am enjoying the stranded collection today. amy traveled back and forth around the country for weeks creating this brilliant chronicle, which is as much about isolation ...
gemma correll advice poster
i have chatted previously with you about advice to sink in slowly, because, you know, it’s such an AWESOME project. i like this recent (extremely) hand drawn addition from uk artist gemma correll: so true, and if you do it you won’...
vintage voyager suitcase
psssst. are you inspired by the old, glamorous-looking ways that stylish and adventurous people looked while traveling? let’s all join the club then, and check out these fun voyager suitcases. these wee (12 x 23 x 39cm, or about 5″ x 9...
stephanie simek wearables: let’s chat!
i almost thought these delicate jewelry pieces by stephanie simek were trompe l’oeil when i first saw them. i mean, is that really an eggshell? lined with 23k gold foil? really? and there’s no way someone could possibly piece single eyela...

