Tag Archive | "Books"

Heston Blumenthal – The Fat Duck Cookbook

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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After watching Heston Blumenthal’s television show on Discovery I’m hooked, the man is both amazing and meticulous, the amount of effort and detail that goes into each and every dish is just astonishing. Heston is back with his second version of The Fat Duck Cookbook which is bound make you a better and more enthusiastic [...]

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Andre Agassi Book – Open: An Autobiography

Monday, November 9, 2009

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Even though Andre Agassi’s Book and Autobiography, Open has only been on the shelves for a short time, it has been making waves in the sporting world most notably the fact that Andre lied about his use of Chrystal Meth during his playing career to escape a lenghty ban. Get Open – Andre Agassi’s Autobiography now [...]

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Absinthe & Flamethrowers – Projects and Ruminations on the Art of Living Dangerously

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

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Absinthe & Flamethrowers – Projects and Ruminations on the Art of Living Dangerously is definitely a reason for grown men to behave like children. It covers a variety of subjects like making a flamethrowers, home made gunpowder or your own Absinthe. The book also goes into some things that might not be so wise to [...]

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Sarah Palin Going Rogue Book – An American Life

Friday, October 2, 2009

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Going Rogue – Sarah Palin You know how every once in a while there’s a book that comes along and you feel that you just have to read it. Well, Sarah Palin Going Rogue – An American Life is definitely one of those for me. She’s been around the block, she’s been hyped up, trampled and [...]

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Socialnomics Social Media – How social media transforms the way we live and do business

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

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I know most you reading my blog and the millions of others just like this one know what Social Media is and the impact that it’s had on the online world. But, have you ever wondered just how much of an impact its had on the way people conduct business and themselves? Well, Socialnomics does [...]

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Star Wars – Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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I just love Joe Schreiber and the way he brings his characters to the page and Death Troopers looks to be no exception. I mean, what can be better than a Star Wars book? Ok maybe a Star Wars book with some Zombies in the just to mix things up… Product Description When the Imperial prison barge [...]

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Gig Posters Volume 1 – Rock Show Art of the 21st Century Book

Thursday, July 2, 2009

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Gig Posters Volume 1: Rock Show Art of the 21st Century is the essential first collection from the revolutionary gigposters.com website. Since 2001 Gigposters.com has been the Internet’s first and best resource for rock-show poster art; their massive online database showcases more than 90 000 posters from 7 000 different designers including all [...]

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Never Sleep – A Book for Design Students

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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I am always on the lookout for books, essays and blog posts that will enrich me from a design perspective. I don’t think there is one person in the world that can honestly say that he knows all there is about design, any form of design for that matter. This brings me to a new book [...]

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Causing a Scene – Extraordinary Pranks in Ordinary Places with Improv Everywhere

Thursday, May 21, 2009

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A fake U2 concert. A deranged hypnotist. A book signing by a dead author. Welcome to the wild world of Improv Everywhere. From the infamous No Pants! Subway Ride to the legendary Grand Central Freeze, Improv Everywhere has been responsible for some of the most original and subversive pranks of the Internet age. In Causing a [...]

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Word of Mouth Marketing by Andy Sernovitz

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

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Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking, Revised Edition is a very practical, and extremely useful guide to word of mouth marketing written by Andy Sernovitz along with Seth Godin (foreword) and Guy Kawasaki (afterword). Book Description – Master the art of word of mouth marketing with this practical hands-on guide. With [...]

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