Notebooks in Advertising
Spotted this in a magazine a while back: Some nice looking notebooks, plus a pen and cool old cameras as a bonus. Kind of a funny ad, though, given that it barely looks like a closet!
Category Archives: Fun & Weird
Rollbahn at J. Crew!
I guess the supposed “cult” notebook brand Rollbahn has jumped the shark: you can order one from the J. Crew catalog!
Review & Giveaway: VS. Journal by Knock-Knock
It’s funny, I’m not a big user of prompted journals nowadays, but I remember having a few of them as a kid that I diligently filled out with answers to questions and information about my life. They are fun to look back at now, though the questions were pretty basic and not really very creative … Continue reading Review & Giveaway: VS. Journal by Knock-Knock
Notebooks Made of Coffee Cups
What a great idea: notebooks made out of coffee cups… with brown pages within, of course! Read more at Re-Purposed Coffee Cups Make for Notebooks Worth Buzzing About | Inhabitat – Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building.
Notebooks from South Korea
A friend of mine just recently came to visit, bearing gifts from South Korea. She knew just what I’d like! Notebooks and other stationery goodies: I love the wacky use of the English language. And even though they aren’t notebooks, who can resist puffy sushi stickers!?!
Spying Journal
I think I have turned my 8-year-old niece into a notebook fan! A couple of years ago, we started playing “spy” a lot when I’d visit. For me, of course, half the fun of playing spy has always been that it’s an excuse to carry a notebook and write things down! So that was always … Continue reading Spying Journal
Radioactive Notebooks
Yikes, I didn’t know this: [Marie Curie’s] laboratory and the artifacts found within, including her numerous research notebooks, are still so radioactive as to require special storage and protective equipment to handle. via Which Scientist’s Notebooks Are Still Too Radioactive To Handle? – How-To Geek.
“Claustrophobic Notebooks”
What an odd concept: notebooks that are called “claustrophobic” because they are bound on both sides and you have to tear the pages to turn them. Not sure I’d actually want to own one, though! See more at Love Aesthetics.
Notebooks in Your Car
Do you keep a notebook in your car? If so, where do you keep it? If you buy a Volkswagen CC, you can have a special place for it in the small driver’s-side glove compartment, as shown in their brochure: The notebook looks like the Markings notebooks you can find at Staples and Target. For … Continue reading Notebooks in Your Car
Tricky Notebooks
Very cute! (if you don’t mind egregious misuse of apostrophes): Read more at richard holloway: tricky notebooks.