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Jan

Pringle of Scotland has commissioned artist David Shrigley to create a humorous short animated film about life behind-the-scenes at Pringle to celebrate the brands return to Milan Fashion Week. The animation, showcased during Pringle of Scotland’s menswear show in Milan on 18th January, depicts the making of jumpers and cardigans over the past 195 year history of the Scottish brand.

The Handbag has been raised!

How often have you read a snide, bumptious or haughty comment where you feel the only reaction could be a raised handbag, accompanied by the high-pitched mocking call of “oooOOOooooh!”?

If you’re…

24

Jan

Raccoon print by Ryan Berkley. (via Stephen Coles)

Raccoon print by Ryan Berkley. (via Stephen Coles)

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Jan

Guide to the Internet (2000)

Jabba approves of the internet

Leigh picked up a little gem from an antiques and curios shop in Burford, titled “The Internet A to Z”. This little tome was published in the year of our Lord 2000 (so possibly written in…

20

Jan

Designer, not a construction worker

“I want my sites to look Safari in Safari, and IE6 in IE6. I most definitely do not want my sites to look like IE6 in Safari”

Sam Brown

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Why you can never work 'full time'

“Someone asked me the other day what percentage of my day was spent doing what. Yesterday it was approximately one third general admin type stuff, one third client liaison type stuff and one…

16

Jan

Dream Report: Look at the Hygiene!

There’s not a lot left of last night’s dream, but here’s what there is:

I was at a carvery, that looked like the kind of cafe you get inside a department store, but the layout was a little odd….

14

Jan

My Evernote Workflow

evernoteShared notebooks are one of the many selling points of Evernote. Being able to automatically share content easily (no manual upload), with additional benefit of an RSS feed is genius – it…

Add to Queue in Boxee

One of my favourite features in the new Boxee Beta is a bookmarklet to add internet videos to a queue to watch in Boxee later. Once you’re logged into boxee.tv, the bookmarklet is found bottom…

13

Jan

The PS3 Hub

The PS3 Hub

Almost a year ago, Matt Carey and I set up a Tumblr blog called “The PS3 Hub”, focussing on using the Playstation 3 as a media centre. We kept coming across handy tit bits and links, and…