Of books, writing, and life in general
You’re never too old to have one more adventure!
Brought to life by Steve Ferchaud’s vibrant drawings, this story for all ages by Dan O’Brien lets us know that it is never too late to have one more adventure.
Well, well, well. What do we have here? Kitty cats! Kitty cats everywheres! I’m going to say it now, I want all of these, but the first one is my favorite out of this bunch. It’s just the cutest ever.
Clamber Up by Yanmos (DesignByHumans)
10 Cats & A Mouse by ADAMLAWLESS (DesignByHumans)
Purrfect Roadtrip by Nicholas Tankersley (Threadless)
Furr Division by Tobe Fonseca (Threadless)
Witty Kitty (Loops & Pluto)
Reading is a personal pursuit, so we each pick up books for different reasons. For most people, entertainment is one of the primary takeaways from reading a good book. But there are other reasons why people read; furnishing a host of benefits for individuals inspired to peruse their favorite titles.
Whether you are on a quest for deeper meaning, or simply out for a leisurely read, personal pleasure and gratification are strong inspiration for taking-in text. We all strive to feel better in life, and books support our pursuits. We don’t always know – or need to know – exactly why we crack a book, but our motivation remains interesting nonetheless.
Bridging the gap between the demands of daily life and our potential to see beyond them; reading brings peace to readers as they explore new ideas and unique forms of expression. Why does reading change our perspective in this way?
Yay for awesome art! Yay for awesome graphics! Yay for awesome girly curly hair! Yay for awesome rose tats! Yay for Thursdays!
Natural Beauty by Megan Lara (DesignByHumans): I just found this print really gorgeous. I want her hair huhu.
Find The Killer (DesignByHumans): Seriously, look for the killer, quick! Hurry!
Art & Meow by Elly Liyana (Threadless): Okay, this shirt is cool and all, but I really just have a crush on this girl’s rose tattoo. Gorgeous.
Pocat by Tobe Fonseca (Threadless): Eeep! Adorbs! I want my own pocket kitty cat.
Rockat by Draco (Threadless): From a cute kitty cat to a cool kitty cat! Yeah, he’s rockin’ it.
What’s happening, friends? I’ve nothing much today. That seems to be getting more frequent, eh? Well, I’m still trying to back into blogging like I used to by blogging as much as I can, even if it’s just promotions for a cool new book that I wish I can review but have no time to at the moment or if it’s just random ramblings.
Who were your favorite children’s book villains?
Here’s a nifty infographic that explores what would happen if literary villains were tried in the real world. I’ve to admit, I’m not familiar with some of these guys, but it’s interesting to see them here.
Well, folks, it’s been a while since the last T-Shirt Thursday, and I can’t believe how much tee-awesomeness I’ve missed since then.
Do Not Read The Next Sentence (SnorgTees): Always nice to be a little rebellious once in a while.
Mini Pixels (Threadless): Teeny weeny pixel characters! Click on the link for a larger photo so you can name them all and brag to us later that you can. Because I can’t. Boo.
Pocket Panda (DesignByHumans): I’m not obsessed with pandas like many people, but this is kinda adorable. And I’m kinda envious of this girl’s curly-wavy hair.
One-Eyed Bookworm (DesignByHumans): A minion reading a book? What’s not to like? Look at his eye. Intense!
Rock O’Clock (TopatoCo): I seriously want this. To remind me of my youth. Haha.
Winter Is Coming (TeeFury): Whatta *cool* shirt, eh? Hah.
Robot (Last Exit To Nowhere): Ooh! New discovery! Film-inspired hand screen printed shirts by Last Exit To Nowhere. They got some pretty cool prints that I wish I was well acquainted with. I mean, you know.
One thing I really love about my job is that I discover a lot of creative campaigns and projects from around the world. I got another one for yah!
Remember back in September when I posted about Heineken’s Legends campaign? That campaign was all about finding out whether legends are born or made. They dropped off random guys in random parts of the world to find out what they’re made of when taken out of their comfort zone. I thought that was pretty cool, especially when they dropped off two Irish dudes on a beach in the Philippines! Lucky dudes.