Paul Mison’s random stuff that doesn’t go elsewhere. Is it microblogging, or microactivity? (Previously known as ‘tumblr is my sock drawer’, for reasons that are somewhat unclear.)Tumblr (3.0; @blech)http://notes.husk.org/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3jquhnMot1qengi4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://blog.pointlineplane.co.uk/post/22439488880/on-the-subject-of-shipping-containers-heres-a" class="tumblr_blog">toffeemilkshake</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>On the subject of shipping containers: Here’s a <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/16_09_08_bbc_box_d_hathaway.pdf">papercraft BBC News branded shipping container! (pdf link)</a> It was made by a fan of <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/business/2008/the_box/default.stm">this project our team was involved with a few years back</a>.</p> <p>Quite probably the best response to anything we’ve produced.</p></blockquote>http://notes.husk.org/post/22458225481http://notes.husk.org/post/22458225481Sat, 05 May 2012 18:58:19 +0100imagereblogcontainerpaperbbcbbc news<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m232n4W4Yd1qz4vjro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/calsidyrose/6209840702/" title="Mid-Century Map">Mid-Century Map</a> showing Swissair routes, via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/calsidyrose/">Calsidyrose</a> on Flickr.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/20735545491http://notes.husk.org/post/20735545491Sun, 08 Apr 2012 22:16:00 +0100ephemerapapervintagebookgraphicfonttypefacedesignillustrationartwork<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1xpwnwH9H1qz4vjro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1xpwnwH9H1qz4vjro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Rigo: <em><a href="http://www.gallerypauleanglim.com/Gallery_Paule_Anglim/Rigo.html#10">RQ-4 / Block 10 / Global Hawk</a></em> and <em><a href="http://www.gallerypauleanglim.com/Gallery_Paule_Anglim/Rigo.html#9">RQ-4 / Global Hawk / Buildings and Trees</a></em>, both <span>ink on recycled elephant dung paper, </span><span>31” x 22”, </span>2010.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/20459742296http://notes.husk.org/post/20459742296Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:24:36 +0100imageartposterdroneglobal hawkpaperinkillustrationposter<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m11lb8Sp681qz4vjro1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Robin Sloan, <a href="http://www.robinsloan.com/note/flip-flop/">Dance the flip-flop</a>:</p> <blockquote><ul><li>Write a note about the flip-flop for your website. <span class="ff-tag">DIGITAL</span></li> <li>Print it out. <span class="ff-tag">PHYSICAL</span></li> <li>Crumple it up. <span class="ff-tag">STILL PHYSICAL</span></li> <li>Take a photo and add it to the original note. <span class="ff-tag">DIGITAL AGAIN</span></li> </ul></blockquote> <p>This is good. (Go and read it, if you haven’t.)</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/19463931331http://notes.husk.org/post/19463931331Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:42:00 +0000imagenew aestheticflip floppaperdigitalphysical<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzjcdllVZF1qzcmdmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lomokev.tumblr.com/post/17770807097/really-interesting-montages-by-john-clang-they">lomokev</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Really interesting montages by <a href="http://www.johnclang.com/artwork/time.html">John Clang</a> they make me think of a low tech version <a href="http://www.peterfunch.com/index.php?/ongoing/babel-tales/">Babel Tales</a> By <a href="http://www.peterfunch.com">Peter Funch</a>.</p> </blockquote> <p>There’s something about composites, especially ones that show the physical.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/17773792107http://notes.husk.org/post/17773792107Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:17:43 +0000imagereblogphotographycompositeprintpaperart<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_llobn57Y861qz4vjro1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>50/50 XVI, by <a href="http://www.taubaauerbach.com/works.html">Tauba Auerbach</a>.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/5796602171http://notes.husk.org/post/5796602171Tue, 24 May 2011 10:24:00 +010050/50 xviblack and whitegridimageinkpaperpixelssquarestauba auerbachnew aesthetic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_li1c4oEovj1qz6prso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Muni transfers. via <a href="http://sf.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/7_19/late_night_transfer_small.jpg">sf.streetsblog.org</a>, via <a href="http://kkr.tumblr.com/post/3850870450">kkr</a>.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/3949770105http://notes.husk.org/post/3949770105Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:34:08 +0000imagereblogsan franciscopapertransfertype<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0rk21kzdO1qz4vjro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>VOID VOID VOID: more crumpled text. Found on the streets of Norwich over a decade ago.</p>http://notes.husk.org/post/515591352http://notes.husk.org/post/515591352Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:30:00 +0100imagepostlabelstickervoidpaperscan<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyyt78xGfc1qz4vjro1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/2f60ef04-1b6c-11df-838f-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=a712eb94-dc2b-11da-890d-0000779e2340.html">Maurice Broomfield’s photographs of industrial Britain</a>, from the FT. <span>Paper-making, Bowater Paper Company, Thames Mill, Northfleet, 1960.</span></p>http://notes.husk.org/post/434631791http://notes.husk.org/post/434631791Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:23:00 +0000imagephotomaurice broomfieldindustrypapermachinery“Twitter feels like conversation, ephemeral, written on water, designed to fade away. Blogging feels like notes, writing as thinking and rehearsing, to be kept and remembered, written on paper.<br/> And actually writing on paper, that’s still the best.”<br/><br/> - <em><p><a href="http://russelldavies.typepad.com/">russell davies</a>: <a href="http://russelldavies.typepad.com/planning/2009/08/written-in-water-written-on-paper.html">written in water, written on paper</a> (via <a href="http://ruminant.tumblr.com/">ruminant</a>)</p> <p>It took me three years to realise that ephemerality on Twitter was generally regarded as a feature.</p></em>http://notes.husk.org/post/171247039http://notes.husk.org/post/171247039Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:10:11 +0100quotetwitterbloggingephemerityarchivespaperrussell davies