I created this blog to have a collection of art and design that inspires me so that I may better understand the commonalities I am drawn to as a designer. The word retained, in short, means to hold on to physically or mentally, and through this blog I hope to do both.
I Like...
oceans, songs referring to transportation (especially airplanes & trains), sugar, conceptualization, interpretation, friendly animals, photomontage, line quality, coffee, scarves, looking out windows, big noses, dancing, watches, vacuuming, cheese, cheesecake, baking cheesecakes, sunshine, colors & textures (all of them), markers, old paper, snapshots, herbs on pizza, shiny shoes, well oiled machines, sad movies, whistling while I work, peace making, crooked teeth, free thinking, and mixed media
music under the stars
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Immerse yourself in a symphony of nature's own making as music under the
stars fills the night with enchanting melodies. Let the celestial sounds
guide y...
Ryan Gosling Hates the Avatar Logo
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With 20th Century Studios announcing the upcoming Avatar sequel, titled:
Avatar: The Way of Water, it is important to take note of the new Avatar
logo and ...
The End
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After 8 years of publishing FPO, its time has come to end. FPO has been a
delight to curate and write for, as it has exposed us to some wonderful
projects,...
Bats of the Republic
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Bats of the Republic
Author/Designer/Illustrator Zach Dodson
Publisher: Doubleday
Typefaces: "The main fonts used are Fontin Sans and Sentinel, but there are...
Goodbye The FontFeed, Hello FontShop News
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[image: FontShop-editorial-team]
You might have noticed from the lack of activity that The FontFeed has
stopped publishing. I have moved over to join my wri...
Viridarium Novum
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*A Little Book of Nature*
*'New little book of flowers, in it all kinds of beautiful flowers, also
fruits and little animals, which are very useful to pai...
New Home
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Hi, not sure who visits this dusty old blog anymore, but I am moving homes.
I'm trying to focus my blogging energies as a YA author now, so you will
see al...
We Moved!!!
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Cake Wrecks has moved! You are being redirected to the new site!
If the redirect doesn't work, please go to either cakewrecks.com or
cakewrecks.squarespac...
TheSartorialist.com RSS Feed
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Hi guys,
Thanks so much for the feedback. It’s been great seeing the response and
really hearing about how people use the site.
One thing we’ve been getti...
And That, As They Say, Is That
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After almost 5 years and 1,112 posts, I've decided to put The BDR on
indefinite hiatus.
It's been a great ride. I've enjoyed almost every minute of it. But...
these layouts are so cool to me. the first one is beautiful.
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