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Awesome Food Truck Chart from New York Magazine
I’ve always been a fan of illustrated vehicles, but this collection of food trucks in New York from New York Magazine takes it to a new level of usefulness and …
Video of Mission Street Food in SF
A couple months ago (seems like years now) I was raving about Mission Street Food in this blog post about my dinner that I had with Steve Portigal in SF. …
Link Drop (8·07·09)
It’s been a bit of an up and down week over here at DesignNotes. I’ve been under the weather of most of the week which is highly unusual, and on …
Link Drop (7·31·09)
This week’s version of Link Drop has a healthy does of me at the beginning. When I read about other bloggers and their exploits, sometimes I think it’s cool to …
Mission Street Food, how I wish I was back in SF for one more meal
Yesterday I talked about my great iPhone map experience of not getting lost in SF because of technology. Today I thought I’d go in a different low–fi dinning experience direction. …
DesignNotes Ten Design-Related Blogs from NYC
A couple weeks ago Blogs.com asked me if I was willing to pass them on a list of design blogs based in NYC (I considered Brooklyn as part of this …
The engineering feat of the shotcake
Over at Daylife HQ on Friday night there was a small gathering to celebrate Yuri’s Night, the World Party. Being more attuned to design stuff, Yuri’s Night 2009 was a …
Link Drop Contextd for the Week Ending in Friday the 20th (February 2009)
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Link Drop Contextd for the Week Ending in Friday the 23rd (January 2009)
As I’m focusing more on quality vs quantity it’s interesting to see how smaller patterns emerge after a weeks worth of filtering. This week seemed to be a combo of …
12 months of condensed DesignNotes in 2008
Wanting to take a look back so I can figure out how to proceed with 2009, I grabbed a bunch of notable posts that I thought were worth spending a …
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DesignNotes is published in NYC by Michael Surtees. Michael tries to explore people's daily experiences and observations with design. Recently he shifted from being the Principal and Creative Director of Gesture Theory to designing products at Dataminr. He can be reached at michael at michaelsurtees.com 
