Sacatomato?!!

Design*Sponge has Lisa Thibodeau to talk about Sacramento, the state capitol of California, in today's city guide. So far the only places I've been to in Sac is Amtrak station and IKEA. Now I feel much guided to do more exploring once I move up there!

Pretty People

Kate Winslet in Los Angeles Times: Photography - Celebrities by The Times at #52, photographed by Jay L. Clendenin. Scarlett Johansson & Pete Yorn in New York Magazine: Entertainment - The Muse, photographed by Jim Wright.

Snowboard design: Pomona

Designed by Victor Schuft, available at Humanity Snowboards

Russian Gurl

Photographed by Oleg Videnin, found through The New York Times: Lens - Showcase: Unblinking, Yet Distant

Mark Twain

"It's easy to quit smoking, I've done it hundreds of times."
- Mark Twain

The visuals of this package design is not the point, the point is that Mark Twain is brilliant, and the humor of placing this quote on the inside of a match book is pretty good too.

found @ffffound!

Central Park

found these images of Central Park at TIME Photos: 150 Years of Central Park

Recession Jokes

"I’m not saying the price of gas is getting ridiculous … but today went to my Chevron and asked the clerk to give me $3 dollars worth of gas — he farted and handed me a receipt." — ANT, host of Celebrity Fit Club

Joke stolen from How to Tell a Recession Joke - 10 Comedians share insights and jokes, pretty funny, check them out. Cartoon stolen from About.com: Political Humor.

Perspective

Amy Bennett puts you in a distance to all of her stories, you feel slightly uneasy as if you were spying, peeking into the neighbors' most personal most private moments, yet you can't look away, you hear your curious thoughts echo in the quiet dark night: 'What's going on? How goes the story?' ..

via ffffound.com

Toyota IQ Font

Watch the video - iQ font - When driving becomes writing / Full making of, and/or download the font.

Side by Side

Split Screen: Remarkable Women and the actresses who played them - Set of very interesting photos found at Yahoo! Movies today.

painting

found here

Awww...

found here