•hand-carved knife block by Irene van Gestel of De Meubelmaat: A brilliant design, but with the darkest of messages.

•Photos of Pool Hustlers in NYC: From Kottke
•Mark Jenkins - Meter Pops: This DC based street artist strikes again.
•Lab 31 by maggie birmingham: Beautiful inlaid modern furniture from the Bay Area.
•Cool Green Chairs from The IMM Cologne Furniture Fair: More pics and links here.
•Paint - $5 a gallon: At Build it Green! in Brooklyn.
Writer's Almanac:
•It's the birthday of Edgar Allan Poe, born in Boston, Massachusetts (1809).
•POEM: "To Helen," by Edgar Allan Poe




Not a fan of that knife-block.
hate the knife block (and *just* saw another equally bad figure-based one linked on Chowhound)
but LOVE the pool hustler series and Build It Green
Build It Green! Is in Queens! Heads up.
Oh, the knife block head is great!! Perfect for bridal registry.