pink wampa.

one of my favorite artists took a break from monsters...

...for star wars. and they rule.

randomly inserted into packs of star wars galaxy cards.

you probably won't find one, but you can buy them on ebay.

then go check out mr. chris ryniak, because he's awesome.

opposing obsolescence.

seven stories of seven dying professions/passions.

every one worth your time.

projectionist. swordsmith.

glass cutter. printer. tapper.

shoe black. collector.

spend a few minutes with these gents.

they're all here at brain pickings.

dog bored.

you ever kickflip a beagle?

or ollie a dachshund?

dogboarding at gizmodo.

get bent.

i'm thinking this is the sort of thing

where novelty and craftsmanship get together and have sexy babies.

classy cases from williams british handmade.

cased at lost at e minor.

face paints.

really really really diggin this song.

private air freshener.

i know it's not a four-leaf clover, and st. pat's is already past...

but it is green and the sort of genius idea you only get while drunk.

just don't dump dirt in your beer.

designed by colleen jordan.

sprouted at swissmiss.

murdah.

new zealand, i know we've never met, but i love you.

murder burger is a real and wonderful place.

they sell meat and things that taste good with meat.

and they're funny.

my favorite part? their sliders are called monkey fists.

that is stupendous.

make that reason #1011 to go to hobbiton.

grilled up at lost at e minor.