Articles from September 2009

Revisiting a classic

Our latest card for Valerie Confections is all about fall picnicking, best friends, and the best PB&J you’ve ever had.

And Letterhead

We mean business.

Business Cards

Thank you to Robert Brownjohn.

Card coming your way

Check your mail in a few days, Randal. And what’s your t-shirt size?
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Some-Logo Ideas

A few new logo ideas.  Maybe these will be the t-shirts we send out to people who have signed up for the mailing list?  Maybe we are building a webstore too.  Maybe we will sell all the good things our friends make.

The lastest snail mail Somemail

This one’s for you, Babs. It’s flashy.

And the award for most uninspired statuette goes to…

The line up of nominees for the First Annual Art Awards at the Guggenheim is impressive and inspiring.
The list includes some of our favorite shows: “WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution,” “After Nature,” “Lawrence Weiner: As Far as the Eye Can See,” “The Pictures Generation, 1974–1984” as well as artists we love: Louise Bourgeois, Urs [...]

Signs around Castroville

out of the office

One of the reasons for our impromptu road trip was that I wanted to go on a photography mission.  I have a very fancy Nikon that generally sits on a shelf while I snap away with my iPhone camera.  We pulled over to this beautiful grassy beach to relax and shoot some photos.  I took [...]

Stolen art overshadowed by excellentness of crime poster

And how great of a division name is Art Theft Detail.

And another one hits the mailbox

Sassy new Somemail. We’ll be posting full images soon…don’t want to spoil the fun before the snail delivers the mail.

There’s been a run on…

And it’s slowing down our Somemail production.

This time the Somemail is a shot of something different

Just who is Mines?
The post office looooooves us.

the revelatory, phenomenal and metaphorical possibilities of place

We couldn’t agree more with Garth Rockcastle on Design Observer.
The Walls Paper picked up at the Whitney show is a prized possession.

Is it bad to have favorites?

Because we do.
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Now that we’re all in agreement

Charlotte, yours may take a bit…it’s a long boat ride across the pond.

Somemail via snail mail

You get two, KY, because we really like you.

More mail on the way

Snail mail on the way

Our second Somemail card is Somewhere on a truck, slowly making its way to you, Rachel.
Let us know when you get it.
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Check your box in a few days, Johnny…
We’ve just finished our first Somemail project and there’s a sweet surprise inside.
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