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Month: December 2006

  • Willcom R9

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    The new Willcom R9 mobile phone aims to bring back simplicity to your handset, with a lovely pared-down design, and foregoing a camera or any music features — let’s hope it has a simple (and friendly) price to match. Link via PSFK.

  • Natsu Tomo

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    I’ve just discovered the beautiful illustrations of Natsu Tomo. I love the detailed line work. Link via Drawn.

  • Graniph in Australia

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    Some more Graniph news, this time from Australia. It’s well known — and to the disappointment of many, as seen through the comments and emails I get asking about how to get Graniph tees — that their t-shirts are not available outside of Japan, but Australians just got lucky. Ben of the store Via Alley…

  • Graniph T-Shirt Design Award

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    Graniph is about to launch its first international t-shirt design award — although I’m not finding any mention of it on their site yet — accepting entries starting February 1 of next year, with a deadline of March 31. No theme, but the winner receives a cash prize (US$9000) and gets his tee produced (there…

  • This Week at Gridskipper

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    Wonderwall is Go(o)d! Get Down Wii Your Bad Self in Tokyo You can read all of my Gridskipper posts here (or even subscribe to a feed).

  • Hell Week

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    This is turning into the week from hell, as my cold just won’t go away, and right now I’m not able to take the time off I need to recuperate. I’m feeling so crappy I don’t even want to play games on my Wii! Just need to make it to the weekend… Update:Β An update to…

  • PauseTalk 6

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    Last night saw another great turnout for PauseTalk, with me managing to get through it despite my cold (I didn’t have much of a voice by the end though). We discussed the wiki project — the wiki is online, but I haven’t made it public yet, but this should happen soon enough — and also…

  • See There, Can’t See There

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    The other day I went to see Nao Suzuki‘s new photo exhibition, “See There, Can’t See There,” (along with photographer Noboru Takahashi) at the Yokohama Portside Gallery, which runs until December 22. Here’s a Flickr photoset of a few shots I took.