super-villainy is cool.

new deal.

ed templeton (professional skateboarder and artist) gives an intensely close and personal look at his coming of age. available for pre-order.

can't wait for this.

oc green guide.

casey cochran launches oc green guide's new website.

great resource for green-conscious living.

that is, if you're concerned about that kind of thing. good work, casey.

human race.

nike+ human race. i'll be running los angeles. in a neon speedo.

hope to see you out there.

linkedup.

some personal sites that i've been digging lately:

kevin john gomez, natalia devalle, ed merrit, damien du toit, ben hulse.

the great communicator.

"At a dinner recently, the 90th birthday party for former Governor and Ambassador Averell Harriman, Teddy Kennedy said that Averell's age was only half as old as Ronald Reagan's ideas. And you know, he's absolutely right. The Constitution is almost 200 years old, and …

get with the times new roman.

comic sans saves the day? i take issue with that.

epicenter.

war in november? must read.

small. oh, i mean tall!

drip by drip. a rather excellent appraisal of the ever-expanding beast of modern consumerism.

the 10 commandments of web design.

1. thou shalt not abuse flash.

2. thou shalt not hide content.

3. thou shalt not clutter.

4. thou shalt not overuse glassy reflections.

5. thou shalt not name your web 2.0 company with an unnecessary surplus or dearth of vowels.

6. thou shalt worship at the altar of …

marty mcfly's fresh kicks.

i'm quite certain i will be obtaining a pair of these.

ocean wide.

so, being the wave riding junkie that i am, i felt compelled to write about one of the coolest experiences i've had since i started surfing.

surfing salt creek on a regular basis, you are often privied to sharing lineups with your favorite pros. laguna beach is home to …

linkedup.

emil kozak, alex trochut, pokelondon, matt clark.

teany.

so, in the interest of following doctor's orders and finding an occasional alternative to my exorbitant coffee habit, i've begun to rekindle my love for loose leaf tea. teany.com has all the goods.

i recommend the golden nepal and HIGHLY recommend their lichee, if they …

fake london.

browns design. making good use of a rather unconventional canvas.

waffle man.

so, according to barack obama, iran does not pose a serious threat to the united states. his reasoning: because they spend a fraction of what the united states does on military resources.

this man is not to be taken seriously. he is a fool, and has, to say the very …

how is maple butter made?

it is a travesty of elephantine proportions that i cannot afford an iphone and be able to partake in its newest feature: google reader. being as i am the biggest google reader loser in the history of the application, i feel that i should be able to test this feature and …

revolutionaries.

chetro's hair is inspiring.

off days.

early mornings.

freshly brewed coffee.

dark drives through laguna canyon.

offshore breezes.

south swells.

trading waves with close friends.

breakfast burritos.

bob marley on the 133.

succumbing to a mid-afternoon nap.

oh, my california gold...

movement.

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