Archive for November, 2005

More incredible opportunities for Thumbtack Press!!!

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

We’ve gone international baby!!! I got the following e-mail today:

Hello, I am mr Roy Kennedy, I am interested in some of your arts here in asia for some exhibition. I will also like you to know i intend paying you for this arts with a certified check. As soon as i get the [...]

Matthew Leake

Tuesday, November 29th, 2005

Matthew Leake’s prints are a combination of scratchboard and paint. Together, the mix creates a wonderful blend of raw images that remind me of the days before computers. It’s tough for me to recall when I did an illustration without the benefit of CMD-Z to backout of a misplaced brush stroke. Matthew’s work is both [...]

Ten Rules for Web Startups

Monday, November 28th, 2005

How does Thumbtack Press adhere to this list of rules? Pretty nicely, thank you very much. www.thumbtackpress.com

I got my first ‘Special Enquiry’ from a Nigerian Scammer

Monday, November 28th, 2005

I’m somebody, I’m somebody!!!!

Hello There This is AREMU SMITH from Nigeria i will like to order some itemS from your store:

Yes sir, Mr. Smith, by all means please let me know what itemS you’d like from my store. In fact, just send me an e-mail of what you need and I’ll fulfill the order ASAP, [...]

What I’m Thankful For . . .

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Shane Sandy Health Parents (In-Laws included) Sobriety Faith Art My Job(s) Roof over head / Food in the fridge / Shirt on my back Friends Thumbtack Press Artists Thumbtack Press Customers Music Living in Claremont Living in the U.S.A. Car works and has a full tank (most of the time) Teaching Growing Froogle Coffee Blogs

I wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving! God Bless.

Tony

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For he is Chuck Norris

Monday, November 14th, 2005

Chuck Norris invented blogs by stroking his beard and simply saying “booya!”.

via: MetaFilter www.thumbtackpress.com

Gus Fink

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

I really like Gus Fink’s prints, I just don’t have the guts to put them in my home. He is sending Thumbtack Press a lot of great work this week so keep your eye on the site for the next couple of days. I have a section on the site called ‘Not for the Timid’ [...]

Rob Dunlavey is spotlighted in the coveted IllustrationMundo!

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

You’ve seen his art, now learn about the artist! His ‘top five favorite things in life’ are identical to mine too (except change ‘mbira’ to ‘metal’). www.thumbtackpress.com

Tonight’s fortune cookie read . . .

Friday, November 4th, 2005

“You are capable of building a thriving business venture.”

Well, that’s encouraging! www.thumbtackpress.com

New categories of Thumbtack Press prints are available

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

We’ve created new categories on the site that will help buyers get to what they are after faster. Use these categories to find the Thumbtack Press print that’s right for you:

Decorate with Color Hangs a little Left Kids’ Prints Not for the Timid Pretty Darn Popular Sets & Series Staff Favorites

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