Liquid Salt vs QPeeps
Liquid Salt is a new online magazine of sorts, created by Glenn Sakamoto. The concept is simple: contact various artists, surfers, shapers, photographers, and film­makers from all over the surf-stratosphere, give them compelling and inspirational questions, and let them have at it. The results are amazing. Saka

Thread Walking
This was so good I had to post it verbatim: My visit to Google? Despite the whimsical furniture and other toys, I felt I was entering a 14th-century cathedral — not in the 14th century but in the 12th century, while it was being built. Everyone was busy carving one stone here and another stone there, with some invisible architect getting everything to fit. The mood was playful, yet there was a palpable reverence in the air. “We are not scanning all those books to be read by people,” explained one of my hosts after my talk. “We are scanning them to be read by an A

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Bookmarks for November 11th
James Cameron and “Avatar” : The New Yorkergynormous article on Cameron and his new film Avatar. I have a friend who is working on the film who says that it will be one of the most amazing films ever seen, with mind-numbing new special effects stuff going on. we'll see…. How surfboards became Danny Hess' livelihoodgreat article in SFGate on Danny Hess and his wooden surfboards. [via @seborealis ]

Luca at Nine Months
Luca is now nine months old and you shall know his velocity. Little man is starting to get the gist of the whole communication thing, he’s starting to use grunts for “put me down” and weird humming, mmm, hummmm, mmm sounds for “pick me up”, along with a range of arm and leg motions. He’s starting to eat more solidish food and yes, it’s been confirmed that he is indeed of Mexican origin. His favorite of the moment is black beans, that’s ma boy. This month has been all about the deepening of our bond. I’ve felt closer to him in the past couple of weeks than I have since he was born, or should I say that