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> <channel><title>Mertonium &#187; Design</title> <atom:link href="http://mertonium.com/category/design/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://mertonium.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 05:39:52 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Pochoirs français (French Stencils)</title><link>http://mertonium.com/2010/07/pochoirs-francais-french-stencils/</link> <comments>http://mertonium.com/2010/07/pochoirs-francais-french-stencils/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:32:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photographs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[amerika]]></category> <category><![CDATA[art]]></category> <category><![CDATA[french]]></category> <category><![CDATA[graffiti]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iowa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[iowa city]]></category> <category><![CDATA[photos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stencil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[street]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=796</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yesterday I again found myself wandering through Iowa City, photographing street art, when I noticed the above series of stencils. I can honestly say that my French vocabulary doubled from the start of the walk to the end. Très bon, Monsieur.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://mertonium.com/2010/07/pochoirs-francais-french-stencils/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title> Hat</title><link>http://mertonium.com/2010/07/head-hat/</link> <comments>http://mertonium.com/2010/07/head-hat/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 02:20:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>John</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photographs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[awesome]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[html]]></category> <category><![CDATA[web development]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=780</guid> <description><![CDATA[I bought this hat last December in Rekyavic, Iceland, for five quid. It was plain at the time and I planned on customizing it &#8220;sometime.&#8221; I thought it would would be a sweet idea to put a&#60;/head&#62; tag on the back of it &#8211; to signify the end of my head. Flash forward six months...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=769</guid> <description><![CDATA[I recently took a walk around my old stomping grounds in Iowa City and pleasantly surprised with the quality of street art.  These shots are everything I found in an hour of wandering around outside the city center. If anyone has any more leads on decent pieces in the Iowa City area, or any information...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=755</guid> <description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent the past two weeks glued to ESPN watching the 2010 World Cup and I find myself repeating continuously, &#8220;what is the font on their jersey?&#8221; I did some research and this is what I found for the majority of teams. Unity Unity is a custom alphabet designed by Yomar Augusto for Adidas.  It...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=669</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ever since I moved to Scotland, I&#8217;ve noticed a Glaswegian affinity for the wee round lighter with the pentagon shaped flint wheel know as the &#8220;Clipper.&#8221;  After a little studying I discovered that diameter of a clipper is spot on with a 12 gauge shotgun shell.  Which brings us to the photos above, my 12...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=659</guid> <description><![CDATA[The last weekend in February, my girlfriend &#38; I flew to Malta to see the country and run in the Malta Half Marathon.  We ended up (as usual) spending a lot of time wondering.  We walked through the streets of Sliema, Valletta and a few smaller towns along the coast.  It was during these walks...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=281</guid> <description><![CDATA[Over the last few months I&#8217;ve noticed bits of graffiti popping up in my neighborhood with a common theme.   They all depict a simple line drawing of a rabbit and are usually accompanied by the word &#8220;konijntje&#8221; &#8211; cute, I know. The photos above represent a small percentage of the works I see on...<a
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isPermaLink="false">http://mertonium.com/?p=249</guid> <description><![CDATA[This week marks the 3rd anniversary of my departure from the Korean peninsula.  Thinking of that made me realize that I&#8217;ve already spent most of my 20&#8242;s outside of my beloved U.S.A.  This, coupled with a desire to get a new tattoo, I spent this afternoon on Dumbarton Road getting the above-pictured tatty.  It is...<a
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