Library of materials

Rare & unusual materials that'd've otherwise been thrown, preserved for posterity & curiosity at King's College London. Maybe I'll go see if they'll let me take a look some day.

http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050328/full/050328-5.html

Scrapbooking

Further to my post about outsider art awhile back[1], here's one about something similar.

http://www.designobserver.com/archives/000883.html (via xBlog, http://xplane.com/xblog//index.php )

Sure, [scrapbooking is] goofy and its homespun (if there's such a thing as outsider art, maybe this is insider art) but that doesn't mean we shouldn't take it seriously.

[1] http://www.livejournal.com/users/mirrorshard/32562.html