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“word to the wise” wednesday: mary mcdonald

I already loved Mary McDonald ... but now I love her even more.  In her interview on the Schumacher blog, she answered the question: "What is your best piece of advice for young designers?"  Mary said ... You'll enjoy the entire interview, so be sure to click on over!  Wouldn't it be …

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“word to the wise” wednesday: jam design

You don't need to spend a lot of money to decorate.  You just need to pick the right things. -- Jeffrey Alan Marks (Episode 7 of the 2nd season of Million Dollar Decorators) I finally started watching my long-ago-downloaded Season 2 of Million Dollar Decorators -- and I'm so glad I waited. …

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sunday dreaming: colin powell

As far as I can tell, I'm in the sweat, determination and hard work phase of things.  Where are you? Graphic via Kootation.  Click at the risk of a gazillion obnoxious pop-up windows. 

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“word to the wise” wednesday: jim jarmusch

Nothing is original.  Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination.  Devour old films.  New films.  Music.  Books.  Painting.  Photographs.  Poems.  Dreams.  Random conversations.  Architecture.  Bridges.  Street signs.  Trees.  Clouds.  Bodies of water.  Light and shadows. Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. …

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