December 2009
17 posts
Portraits of Power →
“This past September, when nearly all the world’s leaders were in New York for a meeting of the United Nations, Platon, a staff photographer for this magazine, set up a tiny studio off the floor of the General Assembly, and tried to hustle as many of them in front of his lens as possible.” -NYT
Amazing photo essay with accompanying commentary by the photographer for each portrait. ...
Jeremy Willis: My favorite American painter - by... →
jendunlap:
Jeremy’s paintings are amazing. He’s also one of MY favorite American painters. Check him out! http://jeremywillis.com/Home.html
Holy smokes this guy is AMAZING!!!
“Among the so-called neurotics of our day there are a good many who in other ages...”
– C. G. Jung, “Dreams, Memories, Reflections” (1961)
oats:
I am in the market for a day-time cologne and wanted to list a few that I am sniffing out.
Guerlain - Vetiver
Thierry Mugler - Cologne
YSL POUR HOMME CONCENTRATION
John Varvatos - Artisan
Costume National - Scent
Givenchy For Men - Very Irresistible Man By
Christian Dior - Eau Sauvage
Chanel for Men - Chanel
Bulgari - Bulgari pour Homme
Hermès - Terre d’Hermès
Of the ones I have...
dalasverdugo:
Trial membership to LA Fitness started. Thus begins two weeks of trying this gym and then 24 Hour Fitness. Never been to a gym in my life, but working on a computer all day means I need to get my heart rate up, and I’m also stoked for saunas/swimming.
Check out one of Portland’s awesome community centers, man! They need the membership money, and the ones I’ve been...
“Remember the poinsettia pin you got me for Christmas so many years ago? It was...”
– E-mail from my mom just now. She is such a sweet lady.
Homeless not hopeless
dalasverdugo:
Homeless, Not Hopeless
My friend Tavar launched a project to raise awareness of the homeless situation in Portland. You can purchase prints like the one above, and all proceeds go to the Transition Projects shelter.
Please reblog this to get it in front of more people.
As I’m sure the people interviewed for this project would be quick to point out, not all people who are...
School? Check.
My first term of grad school is officially over.
