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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) Andrew Bird (44) The Kills (13) Trentemøller (13) Vampire Weekend (13) Sufjan Stevens (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • Audio Amanda Mary-Kay, Bearing Sails. Via somethingfortheladies. So pretty, I’m a fan. Mandi also has a Tumblr account: http://youarebeautiful.tumblr.com/

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  • Teux Deux or not Teux Deux

    samwieck: Normally when the first thing I read about in the morning is another To-Do app I feel queasy. The market of GTD apps and productivity boosters is pretty well saturated. Teux Deux feels like a breath of fresh air. It looks a bit like a breath of fresh air as well. It does what … Continue reading “Teux Deux or not Teux Deux”

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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) Department of Eagles (18) The Dodos (15) Bowerbirds (10) Phosphorescent (8) Animal Collective (6) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • Audio Oh I love love love this track. It was love at first listen on a freebie Spunk sampler which came with an Andrew Bird purchase one day. ♪: The Middle East – Blood

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  • “Confessions on Life, Death and God” is a Post Secret video by Frank Warren shot on Canon’s 5d Mark II using a 28-75mm zoom lens. I’m addicted to the picture, the light is wonderful in parts and these two are my favorite. I have to wonder whether they were actually shot in this order or … Continue reading “”

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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29) The Courteeners (46) The Strokes (38) Modest Mouse (27) The Temper Trap (14) Ratatat (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • Audio This is a sweet sounding track by London born Australian, Lisa Mitchell. Google tells me she was on Australian Idol, but I think that can be forgiven. This time last year I fell in love with this song, just rediscovered it. The real cover art is pretty average, so this is my own version.

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  • The Chap. (via Clare Owen Illustration)

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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) Cut Copy (57) The Hood Internet (26) Cold Cave (9) Memory Tapes (9) Bon Iver (8) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • Audio Tearfully good. There’s something about Ratatat I just can’t get enough of. (via ♪)

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  • prettify: Refresh Snow Leopard by Dave Brasgalla Light folders that look fantastic at every size. These icons have made my work Win7 desktop much prettier 🙂

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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) Cold Cave (31)  Bloc Party (21)  Memory Cassette (13)  Memory Tapes (11)  Vampire Weekend (6)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • reconfine: What beautiful HTML looks like – Good visual aid for the correct way to prepare and structure a valid and sematically correct HTML 5 file. This is lovely, how could anyone want to write HTML any other way? All that’s needed is for someone to code this diagram in similarly beautiful HTML/CSS 🙂

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  • Audio For the Bon Iver fans, Re: Stacks from the Bon Iver Daytrotter session, the track originally appears on “For Emma, forever ago” and I love love love. This song speaks for itself: it’s me and a guitar. It tells a story goes back and forth between a former self and my present self. There’s … Continue reading “”

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  • Audio This evening’s find – “Bicycle”, by Memory Tapes. My current favorite track off his first full length recording, “Seek Magic” which actually plays best in full – go get it.

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  • My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8)

    Link: My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) Pendulum (2)  Eight (1)  Lily Allen (1)  Cut Copy (1)  Sufjan Stevens (1)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

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  • Sweet colours, like smarties. I prefer pebbles, but still. (Bookmarklet photoshare failed first try, sorry..)

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  • Kingsmead Eyes, a project by photographer Gideon Mendel, showcases pictures captured by Kingsmead School pupils who were given cameras to capture their everyday lives. The students of the project are all aged around ten years, and live or lived in the Kingsmead Estate. “ The Kingsmead estate in the London borough of Hackney has an … Continue reading “”

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