Day 183: Volume 1

Quote: There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.
Font: Adobe Garamond
Quoted: Frank Herbert

This calculates to half a year, so this project now comes to a close.
Thank you to everyone who followed and everyone who took the time to drop me a message about how it brightened their day or helped pass the time. I really really appreciate it, and I hope I can do this again sometime.
I'm about to take a Typography class this coming year... maybe I'll learn a thing or two!
See you around, then, fragment maker

Day 182: Unique

Quote: Anyone can be cool but awesome takes practice
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Lorraine Peterson


so. close.

Day 181: Pretty Girl Rock

Fragment: Honey, have you looked in the mirror lately? You're gorgeous
Font: Gotham, Brush
Quoted: Lorenza Shabe (Plunkster)

Day 180: Balance

Fragment: You can have everything you want so long as you can handle it
Font: Univers
Quoted: Horoscopes

Day 179: The Fear

Fragment: Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Orison Swett Marden

I'm not your savior. You can do it all on your own :)

Day 177: Shattered

Fragment: Life is a series of thousands of miracles
Font: Avenir
Quoted: Mike Greenberg

Day 176: Fixing

Fragment: The absence of pain is not the experience of pleasure
Font: Avenir
Quoted: Cory Gaines

Day 175: Pro

Fragment: It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Orison Swett Marden

Day 174: Switch

Fragment: If we all did everything we were capable of, we would literally astound ourselves
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Edison

Day 173: Chub

Fragment: I wish I was a dog. Then the fatter I got, the cuter I'd be
Font: Avenir
Quoted: Jake Eliasberg

It's so unfair. Everyone except humans gets cuter when they're fatter.

Day 172: Echoes

Fragment: As if you could kill time without injuring eternity
Font: Avenir
Quoted: Henry David Thoreau

Yaaaay I'm finally caught up. The upside to insomnia is that time can be spent updating a blog. Ah what a life.
But had to catch up considering there's only 10 days to go!

Day 171: Go Forth

Fragment: Live the life you've imagined
Font: Dear Joe Script
Quoted: Henry David Thoreau

Day 170: Refresh

Fragment: The best is yet to be
Font: Gotham book
Quoted: Robert Browning

Always a great thing to hear when i think I've exhausted every idea out there. Fun fun fun.

Pundit calling

Day 169: Do Not Want

Fragment: I don't have a price, but if I did it would be a lot higher than what you just offered me
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Laurie Sartain

Day 168: Boxed

Fragment: Shrewdness is a limitation on the mind
Font: Calibri
Quoted: John Steinbeck, East of Eden

Day 167: Climb

Fragment: Life is slippery. Here take my hand.
Font: Garamond
Quoted: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Day 166: Gasp

Fragment: It's a hard day for breathing
Font: Univers
Quoted: Rilo Kiley

Paint's Peeling

Day 165: Passion

Fragment: When there's nothing left to burn, you have to set yourself on fire
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Torquil Campbell

Apparently written by the band, said by the lead singer's father, but no one seems too sure
Stars: Your Ex-Lover is Dead

Day 164: MPDG

Fragment: Joel, I'm not a concept. Too many guys think I’m a concept or I complete them or I’m going to make them alive, but I’m just a fucked up girl who is looking for my own peace of mind. Don’t assign me yours.
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Clementine from Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Day 163: Miscredited

Fragment: Life is what happens when you're making other plans
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Allen Saunders

Day 162: Team

Fragment: They're more than your managers; they're your big sisters
Font: Futura
Quoted: Christie Lau

Reason #42 Why I love my job.
Times I don't like my job: when I hear about how my body will fall apart at age 30, then more at 40.
Or maybe that's a big sister thing.

Day 161: Your Bottom Dollar

Fragment: A misty morning does not signify a cloudy day
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Anonymous

I hope not. Because it's 6 am and I haven't slept yet. I'd call that pretty misty.

Day 160: I needed you to notice

Fragment: I don't get you. I can't forget what you've forgotten
Font: Garamond
Quoted: Shiny Toy Guns

I love Carah Faye :) I'm so glad she's back in stg.

Day 159: Pouring

Fragment: I wanna know how forever feels
Font: Galaxie Polaris
Quoted: Kenny Chesney

Day 158: Never Ever

Fragment: All endings are also beginnings, we just don't know it at the time
Font: Times New Roman
Quoted: Mitch Albom

Day 157: Feral

Fragment: Guns don't kill people, people kill people.
Font: Times New Roman
Quoted: NRA

Truth. But guns do make it easier.

Day 156: Immortal

Fragment: Kind words never die
Font: Galaxie Polaris Light
Quoted: M.C. Hubbard

I have yet to find out who this is...

Day 155: Freedom

Fragment: Anyone who lives within their means is suffering from a lack of imagination
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Oscar Wilde

Day 154: Taste

Fragment: Illusion is the first of all pleasures
Font: Georgia
Quoted: Oscar Wilde

Or displeasures in this case... why does illusions look smaller than the rest?? I swear it's the same pt. size

Day 153: Don't Need Them

Fragment: I got my scars right here
Font: Galaxie Polaris
Quoted: The Weeknd

Day 151: Make

Fragment: Wouldn't it be nice if you could know what would happen before you did it?
Font: Fixed System
Quoted: Dad

If only everything in life had a -n flag

Day 150: Lookout

Fragment: Often it takes some calamity to make us live in the present
Font: Univers
Quoted: Calvin

Life coach

Day 149: Shredded

Fragment: all it takes is one decision, a lot of guts, a little vision, to wave your worries & cares goodbye
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Placebo

Day 148: To The Sea

Fragment: Time keeps flowing like a river
Font: Georgia
Quoted: Alan Parson Project

Day 147: Distance

Fragment: Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us

Font: Univers

Quoted: Calvin

Day 146: Destination

Fragment: Happiness is not a destination; it's a by-product
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Eleanor Roosevelt

Day 145: Chin Up

Fragment: I've learned a lot about myself.
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Betty Ford

Day 144: Aspire

Fragment: Do or Do not, there is no try

Font: Galaxie Polaris

Quoted: Yoda

Time to kick back into gear.

Day 143: Deal

Fragment: Ignorance is not bliss, it's ignorance
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Brotips

Day 142: Swag

Fragment: It's not bragging if you can back it up
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Muhammad Ali

True Swag

Day 141: Roughly Speaking

Fragment: by leadership we mean the art of getting someone else to do something that you want done because he wants to do it.
Font: Times New Roman
Quoted: Eisenhower

Day 140: Conservative

Fragment: Will liked to live so that no one could find fault with him and to do that he had to live as nearly like other people as possible
Font: Garamond
Quoted: John Steinbeck

Day 139: Salinas

Fragment: You can boast about anything if its all you have.
Font: Galaxie Polaris
Quoted: John Steinbeck

Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast

Day 138: Paradise

Fragment: There is no life I know that can compare to pure imagination
Font: Futura
Quoted: Willy Wonka

If you wish to view paradise, simply look around and view it.

Day 137: Delicious

Fragment:  Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple. 
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Willy Wonka

Day 136: Flight

Fragment: Youth is such a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: George Bernard Shaw

Day 135: Sounds Good

Fragment: Making contributions already
Font: Avenir
Quoted: Cory Gaines

Cory, my super manager, made this comment after hearing I had already finished an xls spread. Granted it wasn't very hard work, but I cranked it out at surprising speed. I guess I would say I love my job, cause it's good to know I'm getting things done.

Day 134: Response

Fragment: It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
Font: Helvetica
Quoted: Rene Descartes


... Helvetica on the other hand, looks good on just about anything..........
I'm really happy at my job. It's nice to have something that flexes my brain, and makes me think on my feet.

Day 133: Pride

Fragment: Hope will never be silent
Font: Gotham
Quoted: Harvey Milk

I was at Pride in SF this weekend. It's really a crazy place.
I'm sincerely impressed I've never used the same title twice. I always think I've accidentally overlapped, but I've always been able to stay with the original title.

Day 132: Homework

Fragment: Trying to force creativity is never good
Font: Helvetica
Quoted Sara McLachlan

I can't tell if I'm trying to be clever or if I'm really just out of ideas.