Disconnect Books http://disconnectbooks.org Tue, 16 Aug 2011 22:00:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 A fancy sub domain…but don’t go there yet! http://disconnectbooks.org/2011/08/16/a-fancy-sub-domain-but-dont-go-there-yet/ http://disconnectbooks.org/2011/08/16/a-fancy-sub-domain-but-dont-go-there-yet/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:59:21 +0000 Rob http://disconnectbooks.org/?p=526

There’s nothing there except a holding page.

http://digital.disconnectbooks.org/index.html

It’s the possibilities that excite me.

It’s a very digital font isn’t it.

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Excited!

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The rating is an average.

Remainder has the best ending ever.

 

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25! Really?  1.5511210043×1025 ?

Blimey, that’s a big number.

A project I think I might be ready to embark on. Right after I finish this other one.

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Joe says about this design: “I had lots of fabric crayons left over from some political activity but not enough red to do a triangle so I did this from The Savage Detectives. And it looks pretty cool.” Damn right.

 

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1. Do you have a short story?

Yes – go to question 2.
No – good bye.

2. Are you Bulgarian?

Yes – you’re in.
No – please come back when you are.

*inspired by http://www.granta.com/Online-Only/The-Gadulka-is-Burning

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Makes me feel what it must be like to be human with feelings and that. Beautiful.

 

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I’m not showing off here because I’ll be reading this on the train to work but I just wanted to say I ordered a book from CB editions yesterday at 13:51, and it arrived this morning. How good is that?

Well after hearing so much about him...

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This month’s theme (like I’m going to do this every month) is vocal lines.

You Tube playlist

Includes songs from Saosin, Taking Back Sunday, Norma Jean, 88 Fingers Louie and Rise Against. Enjoy.

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I love a well placed pick slide. Here are some tracks from Comeback Kid and Section 8.

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?p=PL52CB955AF56F6F5B

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