oh pioneer!
SITE: OHPIONEER! CREATOR: Josh Abe SELF DESCRIBED: Lover, fighter, reader of books, explorer of lands, chopper of trees, maker of music, raiser of ruckus, dreamer of dreams.
Wandawega Blog Archive
obsession: vintage stamps
obsession: using vintage stamp collections to mail letters. i used them for last years holiday card (see link here) here are some google pix of some of my fav cards with stamp plasterings…. 2 great sources to find vintage stamps: champion stamp & kenmore stamp
STYLE FOR MILES: eric ellis.
Meet Eric. he is my coworker. he has mad style. (… sort of Chasing IVY meets Royal Tannenbaums meets Madmen meets JCrew-esque.) ive decided to do a drive by every day for the next 5 days to make him stand still for 2 seconds so i can shoot + post him. likely annoying for him, but it would be selfish to not share his wardrobe with others, yes? he’s our very own MR.PORTER here @ Ogilvy. oh, and hes not just a fashion plate of inspiration for everyone, hes also a pretty talented designer.check it: BREAKDOWN: Shirt – J.Crew…
InStyle magazine love for Found Free & Flea!
our friend Donna just shot me an iphone pic- the issue on stands now (nearly 600 pages- good lord!) has a little feature on the book. (its teensy- but there 🙂 yay!
Man Crafts….
i am in love with this new book: As its servicemen returned home at the end of World War II, the U.S. Army turned to Popular Mechanics to help them find new and lucrative occupations. A series of ten pamphlets was created, teaching skills that were fun to do and profitable too.” Reprinted here for the first time in a single volume, and featuring all of the original artwork, these mini instructional courses will entertain men of all ages—even if their workbench is really the living room coffee table! From leather crafts and bookbinding to block printing and cartooning, there’s…
this. is. incredible.
check out Mulvany & Rogers Co. They make custom dollhouses. like you’ve never seen… they built custom scale recreations of your home. here are some interiors and projects…
CHEATER.
remember the request ‘before and after’ project, CHEATER? HERE IS A VIDEO OF THE STORY (the time capsule of a car that we dragged out of a barn after 50 years & put back on the track) the story hit the hotrog blogs and message boards. and before we knew it, we got a call from ROD AND KULTURE magazine, who came out from California to do a story on her. (watch out for the spring issue for the photospread) that led to a phone call we got from the folks at TORQUE FEST. a car show that features original…
why i love my husband
here are five little reasons: i woke up to find that he’d scoured the web to find 5 surprise gifts for me: 1. a lot of 75 new old stock boyscout archery arrows 2. an antique hand-made slingshot 3. a vintage first aid kit (fully stock) 4. a retro summercamp embroidered first aid patch 5. an old school jubilee camp patch yay! (love you, tater. you know all the junk i like 🙂
i love it so much it breaks my heart….
THE WANDAWEGA PHOTOGRAPHER COLLABORATIVE… live.
check it out! we are blessed to be friends with so many photographers. so to show off their work, weve assembled a photographer’s journal. for each new shooters that visits + archives camp, we’ll add a chapter to show off some samples of their fine work. thanks to our friends, the talented shooters who we adore! aimee herring bjorn wallander bob coscarelli chris strong david robert elliot doug fogelson jacob hand jane goodrich julia stotz (and brian guido) kathryn gamble matt gore paul strabbing sam rosen sandro sarah claxton t harrison hillman vince cook ps: for those friends who dont…