many people i know really enjoy looking around old junk markets to find odd bits of forgotten beauty, i however do not, luckily for me there is always the ‘wary meyers’ blog who do it on my behalf and with great style…
an occasional visit always turn up several hidden gems, like this eccentric 70’s book cover shown above, they also make some eccentric and fun projects themselves, see below
…his work, the music scene, the audio casettes, the collages, the colours, the weirdness and his passion…
‘hansje van halem’ has asked recent graduate johann kauth to occupy her living room… as from the 21st of january, a ‘cloned’ version of ‘schrank 8’ is also bizarrely being held simultaneously in san fransisco, if you have the time or perhaps, are an obsessive completist…
bored? check out these amazing pictures of abandoned of vast underground tunnels and secret spaces
some of them look more like a james bond set than a james bond set looks like a james bond set… phew, i just realised that my previous sentence could loop into infinity
o.k. parking are requesting entries for their new boring issue, the deadline is in about a month’s time… surely boredom is a valuable asset that we all badly need? problem is… it seems to be out of fashion… or is it just me?
…within a decade, we’ll know what dark matter is… do we really need to know that i wonder? and …all sorts of things will just be sold in plain packages…, now that could be interesting
novelist and writer ‘naomi alderman’ has a peek in her crystal ball twenty years ahead for the guardian
…are you reading fewer books? I am and reading books is sort of my job. It’s just that with the multifarious delights of the internet, spending 20 hours in the company of one writer and one story needs motivation. It’s worth doing, of course; like exercise, its benefits are many and its pleasures great. And yet everyone I know is doing it less. And I can’t see that that trend will reverse…