this photo of olivia munn has got to be one of the most amazing things ever. this is now my background. fucking incredible! shot by terry richardson for interview mag nov 08 issue. scooped from fashion shots

From Jak & Jil

Photo by twicepix

You fondle my trigger then you blame my gun. – fiona apple

For now here are some videos:

this first one I found about 2 years ago forgot about it but I just found it again

another one

this is pretty much all i’ve been listening to lately. i first heard this album last year but just recently became sort of obsessed. this song has 26 plays in my itunes!

Tomorrow we shall return to our regular programming.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUI7mo6tQpM via buzzfeed

This show is my youth.

Happy Valentine’s Day! Hope you get some.

Merry Christmas Lovelies! Sharing a little Christmas cheer with the forever beautiful Bettie Page!

Lots of  love!!! GM

Late last night Jupiter, Venus and the crescent Moon aligned in such a way to create the smiling sky. This rare alignment won’t happen again till 2012.

Hear no evil, speak no evil and you’ll never be invited to a party.

• Beautiful iPhone wallpapers featuring amazing illustration and fabulous typography.
• Art Review release the Power 100: the most powerful people in the art world.
• Bjork and Thom Yorke collaborate again via Threadtrend. Read more about it on Bjork’s website.
• Design You Trust shows us how JR goes really really big in infamous favelas of Rio de Janeiro.
• A great slideshow on Skateboard Graphics from 37signals.
• 40 Street Artists You Should Know Besides Banksy from Streetsy.
• Digital Inspiration’s guide: How To Do Everything With Flickr.
• And finally, Sheena She’s Polite Conversation with Ashley Rose, my favorite tattoo artist in New Jersey. I love her and will miss her a lot!

17 days until we vote for our next President. 13 days until Halloween. Tonight Sarah Palin on SNL. That’s all for now folks Enjoy your weekend. <3 GM

A joy shared is a joy doubled.

• I’m redesigning the Hello Jupiter logo and have been searching around for vintage labels and printer’s ornaments as starting point. NOTCOT has a great story on History of Labels: Veuve Clicquot
• More on labels, I found this great page of Spook Shows filled with vintage poison labels via Nubby Twiglet
• I also though that maybe I should redo the logo with a handmade typeface, I found some incredible inspiration in Rueben Miller’s wonderful post on 22 of the World’s Most Creative Alphabets.
• Smoke is sexy, Smashing Magazine shows us some of the best Smoke Photography and Smoke Art
• I love the blog Agent Lover, it brings me incredible joy and the post Satan’s School For Girls made me crush on it’s writer Marie even more. She’s got the sinister school girl look down and shows us how to do it ourselves.
• This election and the way it’s going has seriously been bringing me down. But it’s always good to find something that makes you laugh at the situation. Why don’t you have some Fun With E-Cards and send your loved ones some much needed cheering up?
• Sorry to end on a crappy note but this post from Arkitip needs your undivided attention, atleast for ten minutes: 700 BILLION DOLLAR BAILOUT

I’ve decided to stop sweating the small stuff, stop reading the news, try being nicer to everyone, draw everyday and just hope for the best. Ignorance is most definitely not bliss, but I just can’t take this constant  downpour of negativity anymore. Let’s start a love revolution.

Am I dreaming or is this reality?

• Last night was the Vice Presidential Debate. Let’s check in with Sarah Palin on her vlog and see how she felt about her performance
• Remember how we were all “poets” in our youth? Endlessly churning out notes to friends and lengthy letters of unrequited love all on college ruled paper. Note On Highschool brings your back.
• There are so many life lessons to be learned from Fight Club. How about Tyler Durden’s 8 Rules of Innovation?
• Popular Mechanics writes a list of 100 Skills Every Man Should Know. Although it’s geared towards men, these are pretty much life skills that everyone should know.
• Grafftorrents.com has tons of links to download graff magazines and movies. Gotta thanks john for that link. I’ll be wasting hours on that for sure

Enjoy your weekend. Lots of Love <3 GM

From now on, every Friday I’ll be posting up some of my favorite links from the week, so that you can peruse and be amused over the weekend. Enjoy!

• Insightful article from Psychology Today on The Creative Personality and the 10 antithetical traits of a creative person.
• Great resource for those of us who design our own websites or blogs, Design Reviver’s list of 22 Firefox 3 Plugins Web Designers Can’t Live Without
• My Love For You Is A Stamped Of Horses has a great post on the amazing artist Michelle Blade.
  
• Watch a video of TVOTR talk about their new album “Dear Science” track by track on MTV2′s Subterranean Blog.
  
• The Onion’s Point & Counterpoint: Gov. Palin Has No Foreign Policy Experience VS Please Keep Your Voice Down, My Poor Retarded Child Is Sleeping
• At Prada’s Spring 09 show in Milan the shoes were to die for, literally! See all the falling models over at Threadtrend.
  
• And finally from Hipster Runoff, a totally hilarious look into the life of The Altbag aka “The Alternative Douchebag”. Can you spot one out in the wild?

2. I have the right to be treated with respect as an intelligent, capable and equal human being.

3. I have the right to express my feelings.

4. I have the right to express my opinions and values.

5. I have the right to say ‘yes’ or ‘no’ for myself.

6. I have the right to make mistakes.

7. I have the right to change my mind.

8. I have the right to say that I don’t understand.

9. I have the right to ask for what I want.

10. I have the right to decline responsibility for other people’s problems.

11. I have the right to deal with others without being dependent on them for approval.

12. Other people have the right to all of the above.

from How To Be More Assertive which I found thanks to Galadarling