My new finds on Etsy. Lots of fantastic new stuff this week!
Mirthquake
Lovely artwork of birds. I’m a big fan of birds (magpies and seagulls are my favorites, in case you’ve always been wondering) and these prints, inspired by the plates in old ornithological books, look just beautiful. Imagine a whole row of them properly framed [...]
Etsy Finds – Week 14-2009
Joanne Harris “Runemarks”
“Seven o’clock on a Monday morning, 500 years after the End of the World, and goblins had been at the cellar again.”
Amazon review:
Maddy Smith is a girl who has got it bad. Born with the runemark of the title on her hand, she is an oddball in her village, befriended only by a mysterious old [...]
T13 – 13 T.V. Shows I Watch Currently
I am sure I have mentioned it before: I am a t.v. junkie. Well, no, actually that isn’t quite right. I can’t abide watching the actual t.v. programs. Reality TV and gameshows and all that other crap is not for me. What I love are t.v. series.
And because german t.v. in general sucks to high [...]
Etsy Finds – Week 13-2009
Since I don’t want to do Etsy-related Thursday Thirteens until the end of time, but I nevertheless keep finding great stuff on Etsy that I’d like to remember and share, I decided to just start a new category.
Here I’ll give you between 3 – 5 (depending on how much time I had that week for [...]
T13 – More Etsy Love
Yes, I have become a bit obsessed with etsy lately. It’s amazing how much time one can spend there and how many interesting things pop up on random travels through the site. Today I’d like to showcase not etsy shops per sé, but random items that have caught my eye.
Some of the shops that sell [...]
Photoblog Find: Diane Varner
Since I think about starting a photoblog myself I have done a little research lately to find out the best way to go about it.
One of the most impressive examples of a photoblog I stumbled on during that research is called Daily Walks by Diane Varner. Her photos feature animal portraits, landscapes, seascapes, plant details [...]
Fun With Words
I just rediscovered Wordle. I love to play with that site.
It generates a word cloud from any given text. The one I posted here was made from the contents of this blog, just by giving the generator the link here. My guess would be it uses only the content of the frontpage. The more often [...]
