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Entries from May 2010

graphic designers, please observe copyright laws and regulations

May 29th, 2010 · No Comments · at random, news bits, posted by admiralpye, shoes

Artist and graphic designer, Cynthia Bauzon-Arre, who happens to be a good friend of mine, had a rude awakening when a friend of hers alerted her to a company who had used her design (claiming it as their own property) in the merchandise they were selling.

this image comparison was taken from Cynthia’s blog

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note to self

May 29th, 2010 · No Comments · at random, posted by admiralpye

Dear N.,
* Always be prepared and alert; the ball is coming and you don’t know exactly where or how fast or how strong, but if you’re alert and ready to receive, you have a good fighting chance
* Keep your eye on the ball. Focus on what’s important: the ball. But you must also be aware [...]

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brother buddha, sister moon

May 28th, 2010 · No Comments · at random, posted by admiralpye

Today’s full moon coincides with Buddha’s birthday (in the Tibetan calendar), and many people are considering this as an auspicious day and week.

The birthday of the historical Buddha is celebrated on different dates by various schools of Buddhism. In most of Asia it is observed on the first full moon date of the fourth month [...]

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French Open Watch 2010: Breakthrough Player of the Day

May 24th, 2010 · No Comments · posted by admiralpye, tennis

It is the first day, first round of the Roland Garros French Open Tennis Tournament, and already I’m on the edge of my seat.

Daniel Brands of Germany is a revelation as he plays on Court Philippe Chartrier against Jo wilfried Tsonga(France).
Currently ranked number 89 in the world, he had to fight his way through the [...]

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