Research List #30

Things I’ve been looking into:

  • “The Straight Line is a Godless Line”
  • Pinball legend Roger Sharpe
  • Purchasing Bulk (100′) 35mm film rolls (and loading)
  • Josh Long’s 8-Day book “Execute”
  • Citizen AW1360-04E Aviator
  • Tellason T-Shirts
  • Sourcing Carpenter’s pencils
  • Sourcing think Black felt (for re-lightsealing a camera)
  • Nikon Nikkor 50mm 1.8 AIS (later version)
  • Better sourcing Uniball Signo 207 Micro (0.38mm) refills
  • Better Shemagh sourcing
  • Better Washi tape sourcing
  • Better small parts organization (less expensive than Sortimo)
  • Sourcing material for camera straps (via tripod mount?)

Research List #29

Things I’ve been looking into (with new expanded explanations!)

  • Omnifocus for taks management
  • “The Manual” a design magazine
  • Makeshift magazine – Intended to foster creativity
  • French Cleat systems – for better flexible organizational systems of storage
  • GoRuck DIY Moral Patch Kit – for easier labeling of gear bags
  • Baron Fig “Confidant” – high quality journal (maybe for replacement Bullet Journal?)
  • Leuchtturm1917 – high end journal (sz medium dots) (maybe a replacement Bullet Journal?)
  • Kiridashi – seems to be a type of Japanese knife, but very little documentation
  • Gravity Pockets – gravity actuated pockets in jacket sleeves
  • TAD Denim – performance designed raw denim

Research List #28

Things I’ve been looking into:

  • William E. Fairbairn
  • Alternatives to Moleskine Extra Large Soft Cover notebooks (ideally, dot-grid)
  • Motion-picture film stock re-cut to 35mm still film
  • Usenet Killfiles
  • Konica AR lenses (wide angle & fast)
  • A better digital photo workflow
  • Sourcing HDPE (ideally in 1” thick slabs)
  • Bullet Journalling
  • Welding Classes (ideally, for TIG)
  • Alternative Replacements for CountyComm EOD bag (seems to be out of production)
  • Better automation of my primary Tumblr
  • Hosting for future nothingfuture.com (currently redirects here)