Pocket Noodle - Eventually, everything connects

Panoramic of the recent House Industries Eames Gallery Exhibition celebrating the release of Eames Century Modern. Those supersized ply letterforms look fantastic.

• The Girard Objects. The Alexander Girard Collection from House Industries has been updated with a limited edition signed and numbered book. Free when you purchase a set of Girard fonts or available to purchase separately. Looks stunning!
• Map Bloopers – Collection of map and infographic accidents from Matthew Bloch.
• Boombox Bikes – Mad bike/soundsystem mash-ups via oobject.

• The mighty House Industries update their site. Also they’re selling some amazing merino cycling jerseys.
• With a clear view of venus near the moon tonight it’s time to mention that 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy
• Demotix, The Street Wire – A site that brokers user generated news photography to mainstream media buyers and currently showing some impartial photography covering the current Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

• Wham, Blam! – Loving the comic inspired artwork on ply from Australian artist Meggs
• Following on from their ‘cast iron ampersand‘ House Industries are now selling a ‘maple ampersand cutting block‘. Available in two sizes, they make a worthy addition to anyones ampersand collection.
• Processing finally hits version 1.0. Update, 1.0.1 is now available for download
• Mondrianum 2 – Neat colour picker plugin for OS X that uses colour themes from Adobe’s Kuler

• How Star Wars changed the world – Interactive map from Wired showing Star Wars’ influence on film and technology
• Post-Punk – Collection of great and some not so great ‘post-punk’ band videos including this and this from one of my all time favourites, Chrome.
• Say What? Worth watching, House Industries trailer footage of the great Ed Rondthaler founder of Photo-Lettering, Inc.