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DDC Fall Tour 2007 / Day 32 / Sticky Hot

September 25, 2007

Call me a a namby-pamby, but, the sticky heat in this forest ain't cutting it. Hey, Nature, I'm talking to you. It's fall, motherfucker. Cool it down some, man.- - - -A look at Erik Nitsche, the "Reluctant Modernist." I love his General Dynamics stuff.- - - -Field Notes is proud to use French Paper on its cover. Dur-O-Tone "Packing Brown Wrap," to be exact. A family-owned and operated mill. Made in America. Real Good.I think I am going to knock on their door on my way down to Chicago, to hand off some books to Jerry. Sounds like a plan.- - - -Sometimes, you just wish you were 10 again: The Lego Sandcrawler.Shit, I want this too.I have a mountain of Legos out in Portland and this summer, when I moved upstairs and the spare room was freed up, I started drawing up plans to get my "Lego Room" in proper working order. Which means, more or less, everything spilled out on the floor. I've got a ton put away, and can't wait to spill them out at some point to go nuts for awhile. Stay tuned. Not gonna let this one rest.Just, so good.I don't want to grow up.- - - -A board I made for Travis Rice and the Lib Tech snowboard company. Zoomify that that topsheet to see some of my handiwork.- - - -A retro arcade Flicker set that is worth yer time, man.I am ready to burn some time on this fucker, right here, right now.

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