links for 2006-07-13

During the 1800’s (before the formation of today’s FDNY) there were some private New York City “fire departments” who would deliberately set fires then demand payment from property owners to put them out. This is how the Bush Administration is tre

It seems a bit antithetical, but Emily Dickinson has a MySpace page.

Really interesting article on Illustrator brushes.

A plugin I needed.

Ecommerce engine for small businesses. Excellent — just what I need.

The hot new summer toy – I must get one.

You live in the big here. Wherever you live, your tiny spot is deeply intertwined within a larger place, imbedded fractal-like into a whole system called a watershed, which is itself integrated with other watersheds into a tightly interdependent biome. (S

Cool looking stencil font.