Sutro shrouded in fog… (Taken with Instagram)
Got my VANS on, but they look like sneakers… (Taken with Instagram at NJ Transit heading to NYC)

“Moral: Even a well-bound book may be easily ruined at first opening.”
So you know, how to open a new book – usage tips from a legendary bookbinder. Complement with Mortimer Adler’s tips on how to read a book.
Paris vs. New York, Vahram Muratyan’s brilliant minimalist illustrated portraits of cultural difference, are now available as 100 postcards.
Artist Wendy MacNaughton (previously) illustrates the 99% Conference.
Some of MacNaughton’s wonderful work is available on 20x200.
Alfred Hitchcock so excelled at the thriller that he was nicknamed ‘The Master of Suspense’ – an example of genre film, idea # 28 of 100 ideas that changed film.
More and more we’ve come to expect less and less of each other, and that’s got to change. — Aaron Sorkin addresses the graduating class at Syracuse University in one of 5½ timeless commencement speeches (via explore-blog)
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Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life — is the source from which self-respect springs. — Joan Didion on self-respect, a must-read. (via explore-blog)
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