JUST A STRAIGHT UP MELANGE OF THINGS THAT I LIKE. ART, DESIGN, IDEAS, PEOPLE, PLACES, PICTURES. IF I THINK THAT IT IS USEFUL OR IT IS BEAUTIFUL TO ME, CHANCES ARE YOU’LL SEE IT HERE. THANKS FOR COMING. I HOPE YOU ENJOY IT.MY SALMAGUNDITumblr (3.0; @blainepearson)http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/Yes CTC, Yes! Marketer of the Year…http://bit.ly/6Ng5zz<p>Yes CTC, Yes! Marketer of the Year…http://bit.ly/6Ng5zz</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279720826http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279720826Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:12:15 -0800Dream client.<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuijghI3US1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dream client.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279522079http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279522079Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:17:05 -08002009 Turner Prize Winner, Richard Wright’s gold leaf...<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuiizfh4rk1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>2009 Turner Prize Winner, Richard Wright’s gold leaf painting.  At the Tate until early January.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279511073http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/279511073Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:06:51 -0800Invention.  Maira Kalman continues to be a hero.<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku9bmzk5Uh1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Invention.  Maira Kalman continues to be a hero.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272416429http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272416429Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:49:47 -0800That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku9bbc8NPV1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272407200http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272407200Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:42:48 -0800Technology Leaves.<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku9b4bmN6t1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Technology Leaves.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272401711http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272401711Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:38:34 -0800More new ceramics from Up In The Air Somewhere, Chicago.<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku9aurKzFU1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>More new ceramics from Up In The Air Somewhere, Chicago.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272394208http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/272394208Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:32:51 -0800Canal House Cookbooks.  Swoonsville.<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku5jliK1m31qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku5jliK1m31qz7i52o2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Canal House Cookbooks.  Swoonsville.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/269577057http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/269577057Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:51:18 -0800FINALLY! It is Paper White Season once again.  Learn how to...<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku3td47Tkd1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>FINALLY! It is Paper White Season once again.  Learn how to force bulbs <a href="http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/12/we-like-it-wild-paperwhites.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/268352370http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/268352370Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:27:00 -0800Walnut Lamp from Workerman.<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku36z2c66F1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Walnut Lamp from Workerman.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/267860797http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/267860797Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:23:26 -0800Happy 103 Birthday Eva Zeisel.<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktzzndFJN91qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy 103 Birthday Eva Zeisel.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265457476http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265457476Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:52:25 -0800Ballerinas.  Harrison Hurwitz.<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktzy9zXMnW1qz7i52o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Ballerinas.  Harrison Hurwitz.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265422683http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265422683Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:22:47 -0800Trailer for The Babies a film that follows four babies, born in...<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7aCZUb_dUGA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7aCZUb_dUGA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Trailer for The Babies a film that follows four babies, born in four different countries for the first year of their lives.  I wish I had a goat drinking out of my bathtub!</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265382730http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265382730Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:47:20 -0800Nudo Olive Oil. Adopt an Olive Tree and reap the rewards in the...<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktzdfw7hrU1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nudo Olive Oil. Adopt an Olive Tree and reap the rewards in the form of oil.  How wonderful! Surprise…Nudo is a Product of Italy.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265003960http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/265003960Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:52:44 -0800Rossini’s Cat’s Duet.  Meee eeee eee ow.<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NP9MTIIgxLk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NP9MTIIgxLk&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Rossini’s Cat’s Duet.  Meee eeee eee ow.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/261521163http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/261521163Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:20:55 -0800Maira Kalman’s NYT visual article:  Back to the Land/The...<img src="http://4.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktu2a7Nary1qz7i52o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Maira Kalman’s NYT visual article:  <a href="http://thepreservery.wordpress.com/2009/11/28/back-to-the-land-and-the-pursuit-of-happiness/" target="_blank">Back to the Land/The Pursuit of Happiness</a>.  Worth a read.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/261002718http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/261002718Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:03:43 -0800In a Vancouver winter we should have winter ‘sunshine days’ instead of ‘snow...<p>In a Vancouver winter we should have winter ‘sunshine days’ instead of ‘snow days’. Three cheers for sun!</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/259654821http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/259654821Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:30:18 -0800At #pechakucha. Chambar Ale indeed.<p>At #pechakucha. Chambar Ale indeed.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/259002997http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/259002997Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:24:34 -0800Believe nothing.<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktopyx0d8y1qz7i52o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Believe nothing.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/257368993http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/257368993Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:49:45 -0800Mono Rothko Scarves.<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktopxvjMnB1qz7i52o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Mono Rothko Scarves.</p>http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/257368357http://blainepearson.tumblr.com/post/257368357Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:49:07 -0800