About Taking Notes


Taking Notes is a public idea pad for the Love Has No Logic Design Group. We'll post our thoughts, revelations, ideas or unintelligible rantings regarding design, art, music and culture.

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Taking Notes


From the There to the Here and Now 08.21 • written by Mike G.

One of the hardest things to notice is when something isn’t working out. All too often parties working together work with blinders on, only looking towards the goal, missing the debris left in their wake. It’s all too easy to focus on the next step. It’s where the glamour is; It’s the finishing line; It’s the payday. The next step… Full Article

quick site update 08.09 • written by Mike G.

While we’re still happy with the state of the (now not so) new website, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t a few tweaks that we’ve been meaning to make. Unfortunately, for the state of the site, things have been extremely busy around the office all summer and the site upgrades have been put on the back burner. Until tonight that… Full Article


What We're Writing

What, Me Worry? 12.19

Chris Matthews will shut up about the recession when Blagojevich is appointed to Obama’s cabinet.

Like Stretch Armstrong on Crack 12.17

Keeping things nimble from day to day.

But Hey, At Least There's No Benefits 12.16

It’s amazing what a few days of rest will do to add some clarity to a frazzled brain.

My Favorite Records of 2008 (and then some) 12.02

I’m joining the ranks of music geeks world wide and posting my favorite records of the year online.

When No Means Yes 09.16

Sometimes there are jobs that are so awesome that you’re willing to do almost anything to land them. That was my situation recently, but, even I have my limits, and they reside at the crossroads of “submit a proposal” and “on-spec”.

What We're Reading

Nice Translator

This is what I've been waiting for. No "language to language" options, just two steps, what language(s) do you want the result to be shown in, and, type in what needs to be translated. The site does the rest, and looks great doing it. (via abduzeedo)

The Designers Review of Books

Stumbled across this site yesterday, which isn't unexpected as it seems that EVERYONE has been linking to it. If the original set of reviews is any indication, this site is going to be LOADED with high quality content.

Fun With Light

A perfect excuse for removing your toys from their packages.

Pantone's Cube

I'd love to see this sitting up on my shelf. (Via Adam Varga)

In No Other Country…

Stunning poster from one admirable person about another.

What We're Listening To (last.fm)

Jay Reatard – Oh It's Such a Shame

Listened to 17 hours ago

Jay Reatard – It's So Easy

Listened to 17 hours ago

Jay Reatard – Turning Blue

Listened to 18 hours ago

Jay Reatard – Blood Visions

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Jay Reatard – Let It All Go

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Jay Reatard – Haunting you

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Jay Reatard – Searching for you

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Jay Reatard – In The Dark

Listened to 18 hours ago

Pixies – Tony's Theme

Listened to 23 hours ago

Pixies – Vamos

Listened to 23 hours ago