&quot;like a dog, to the vomit of memory&quot; – Byron http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/web/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:45:07 +0100 All Rights Reserved http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/10/19/cosy-coffee-shops-in-reading.html http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/10/19/cosy-coffee-shops-in-reading.html noreply@blogspirit.com (David Woodward) Web Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:06:00 +0100 <p><img src="http://www.cosycoffeeshops.co.uk/images/08_08_09_moondogs_reading_2.jpg" alt="08_08_09_moondogs_reading_2.jpg" style="border-width: 0; float: left; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0;" />The county town of Berkshire a mecca for lovers of independently run coffee shops? Surely not. But a <a target="_blank" href="http://www.cosycoffeeshops.co.uk/">newish website</a> has&#8230;</p> http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/10/09/lampitt-s-living-maps.html http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/10/09/lampitt-s-living-maps.html noreply@blogspirit.com (David Woodward) Art & design Books Web Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:15:00 +0100 <p><a href="http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/media/02/00/2099360873.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/media/02/00/1032859555.jpg" id="media-260031" alt="2863068137_055aef279a_b.jpg" style="border-width: 0; float: left; margin: 0.2em 1.4em 0.7em 0;" name="media-260031" /></a>A worthwhile post on <a target="_blank" title="English buildings" href="http://englishbuildings.blogspot.com/2008/10/map-that-came-to-life.html">English Buildings</a> drew my attention to Ronald Lampitt's illustrations in <i>The map that came to life</i>, a&#8230;</p> http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/07/29/an-excess-of-brief.html http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/07/29/an-excess-of-brief.html noreply@blogspirit.com (David Woodward) Web Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:15:00 +0100 <p></p> <p>If you're a designer you'll laugh - and then maybe weep. Clients should be forced to watch this before commissioning.</p> <p>Spotted&#8230;</p> http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/05/19/thinking-differently.html http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/05/19/thinking-differently.html noreply@blogspirit.com (David Woodward) Web Mon, 26 May 2008 22:25:00 +0100 <div style="text-align: left"><img src="http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/media/00/01/00c0d68080bc1f7125a7696e5c8c815d.jpg" id="media-199768" title="Jessica Hagy" alt="00c0d68080bc1f7125a7696e5c8c815d.jpg" style="border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.7em 0pt" name="media-199768" /></div> <div style="text-align: left">A different way of thinking on <a href="http://indexed.blogspot.com/" title="Jessica Hagy" target="_blank">Jessica Hagy's site</a>. Her index cards express daily dilemmas as pithy graphs and witty Venn&#8230;</div> http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/05/04/waftaroms-indotherms-and-the-language-of-cartooning.html http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/archive/2008/05/04/waftaroms-indotherms-and-the-language-of-cartooning.html noreply@blogspirit.com (David Woodward) Art & design Web Sun, 04 May 2008 18:50:00 +0100 <div style="text-align: left"> <div style="text-align: left"><img src="http://diaphania.blogspirit.com/media/02/00/5e1862021bcdc98a8d317ca95ab3fd5c.png" id="media-184153" title="Mort Walker" alt="5e1862021bcdc98a8d317ca95ab3fd5c.png" style="border-width: 0pt; margin: 0.7em 0pt" name="media-184153" /></div> </div> <p>Don't know a <b>grawlix</b> from a <b>plewd</b> or an <b>agitron</b> from an <b>indotherm</b>? Finding words for the marks made by cartoonists&#8230;</p>