For the Love of Bento

Posted: September 8th, 2009 | Author: Tara | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | View Comments

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The NYTimes has a great story about the gaining popularity of Bento Boxes.  One of the bento creators they feature is “Bentomom” who posts the photos of the bentos she makes for her kids on Flickr.  Her attention to detail is amazing and so cute.  You can see more of her clever creations here and the full NYTimes here.

NY Times Op-Art: Scents and the City

Posted: September 3rd, 2009 | Author: Tara | Filed under: reference | Tags: , , , | View Comments

scent and the city

In this weekends NY Times, Jason Logan created a great interactive illustration that documented a weekend he spent navigating his way through NYC by nose.  Spend some time here exploring the different neighborhoods Jason visited.  It certainly reminds me of all of the smells I love and detest in this city.