Kongisms

I’ve been eyeing this blushed tweed collier jacket for months and months, waiting for it to go on sale. No dice. Erg. Might have to just buy it. Super cute, versatile, fun.

One of the best Christmas gifts ever! (Thank you, Mike). This little friend was made by Jackie Huang, a designer who works for Pixar. Some more wonkiness on his website: Woolbuddy

I really like the look of this tub! The portholes make it fun and kids would dig pretending they were at sea which is definitely something I did when I was little. The color is great too.

Came across this “hilarious” site while reading Wired.
the “blog” of “unnecessary” quotation marks

Waldo “Wally” Hunt, a long-time producer of pop-up books and the man credited with reviving the genre, passed away earlier this month at the age of 88. Flavorwire posted a list of 10 of their favorite pop-up books here. Click here for more info on Waldo “Wally” Hunt.

Exhibit A. “Ironic hipster outfit” (Maybe that’s redundant? Are hipster outfits ironic by definition?) Location: Muni stop, Church/24th, San Francisco. Details: asian inpired mary-janes, acid washed skinny jeans, over-sized hot pink pleather bag, some sort of eye patch (maybe?) worn as a headband, overly bleached hair. 2009

2. Fig. 4. Unknown artist, penis, marker on particleboard, 48 x 36 in., Guerrero St., San Francisco, 2009

C: Little plastic castle, abandoned. San Jose Ave., San Francisco, 2009

Hilarious signage on the corner of Elizabeth and Guerrero. Our tax dollars at work! (Facial hair and gap tooth courtesy of the Dirt Dogs, I’m sure.)

Thanks, Ba, for this gem!

In 1989, Massachusetts declares today “New Kids on the Block Day”.
How sweet is that?!