|
| You are here: home :: cool kids table |
Cool Kids TableRemember back in the days of cafeteria food and homeroom teachers when the most popular kids ruled the school? That tradition continues with the Cool Kids Table: the best of my links and exclusive bookmarks served up daily! Think you have what it takes to be included? Pass me a note in study hall...Imitation as a Compliment
posted by Armistead Booker | Monday, July 06, 2009 Batting Stance Guy joins on FSN for a new season of exclusive baseball comedy. And because I missed it before, the NYT behind-the-scenes. Way to go, Gar! Update: BSG is a guest on Late Night on July 13! Short and Sweet
posted by Armistead Booker | Monday, July 06, 2009 Relevant has two new interviews of my buddies Zach Williams (Brooklyn's finest) and Adam Young (of Owl City). Update: a new interview Mako Fujimura of International Arts Movement. Labels: musicdiscovery Clean and Quick
posted by Armistead Booker | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Redesigning a newsletter. My buddy Dave gives you a behind-the-scenes look at his solid new email design for the email delivery experts, Campaign Monitor. Quote Unquote: Sara Schaefer
posted by Armistead Booker | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 New Departments
posted by Armistead Booker | Monday, June 29, 2009 Publishing note: The ever-popular, Kottke-approved Cool Kids Table now features six regular departments including Blog Discovery, Bookmark This, A Good Screen, The Local Shoutout, Music Discovery, and Quote Unquote. The Local Shoutout: Christopher Reiger
posted by Armistead Booker | Monday, June 29, 2009 Seeing antlers, feeling dendrites. Synesthesia #1 is also now available as a limited edition print. Labels: localshoutout Finding and Counting New Yorkers
posted by Armistead Booker | Thursday, June 25, 2009 NPR: Counting NYC for the 2010 Census. Important to note that this census will arrive by mail, not by a knock on the door. Highlights from William & Mary's 2009 Commencement
posted by Armistead Booker | Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Tom Brokaw: "This is a portrait of the American dream." Justin Schoonmaker: "We must advance confident in our ability to navigate the life ahead." Taylor Reveley: "Now it's time for everyone to burst into robust roaring in salute to our royal progenitors and to our graduates." Chuck and Sue?!
posted by Armistead Booker | Monday, June 22, 2009 Video: Promo Outtakes from Jimmy Fallon. Maya Rudolph's Gwen Stefani impression is hilarious. The Local Shoutout: Kate Gilmore
posted by Armistead Booker | Saturday, June 20, 2009 Reflections on the Electric Mirror. Kate's incredible new "Blood from a Stone" appears at the Brooklyn Museum, while her fierce "Star Bright, Star Might" is on rotation in Times Square. Labels: localshoutout Ideas vs Artists vs Systems vs Organics
posted by Armistead Booker | Saturday, June 20, 2009 I'm an optimizer. That's Wilson Miner's approach to design. What's yours? Trends in Form and Function
posted by Armistead Booker | Saturday, June 20, 2009 Looking for quality in web design. Spacing, pixel perfect, typography, organization, subtlety, color, and original ideas. The Boisterous Sea of Liberty
posted by Armistead Booker | Friday, June 19, 2009 NYT: Monticello's new visitor center and Mr. Jefferson's ideals. A Rockin' Tight-Knit Community
posted by Armistead Booker | Wednesday, June 17, 2009 W&M: Rowan Lockwood's Jefferson Award. William and Mary's excellence in teaching is consistently recognized in the Geology Department. Way to go, Rowan! A Good Screen: Campaign Monitor
posted by Armistead Booker | Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Speaking directly to designers. This promo page is an amazing lesson in attracting new customers. A simple and effective message wrapped in a snappy, clean look. Bonus: The story behind their marketing campaign. Labels: goodscreen The Local Shoutout: Bryce Ryness
posted by Armistead Booker | Wednesday, June 17, 2009 HAIR takes best musical revival. Exciting to see this go from Shakespeare in the Park to Broadway, especially with such an enthusiastic cast. Congrats, Bryce! Labels: localshoutout A Cut Above
posted by Armistead Booker | Tuesday, June 16, 2009 The best sheep shearing on the East Coast. Alpacas and llamas too. My mom's first graders take a field trip to meet Derrick every year and it's always a hit. The Local Shoutout: Charlie and Sarah Park
posted by Armistead Booker | Tuesday, June 16, 2009 PearBudget turns heads and wallets. Looking for a simple budgeting solution that works? Look no further. And check our their blog for some great money-saving tips. Labels: localshoutout
| departments
previous posts
archives
 the frequency
Join the legions of happy people who receive this brilliant little publication in their inboxes every so often. Learn all about it... |
 |
|
|
|
x 0