Most people are probably familiar with Dingbats or Wingdings, but have you heard of ObamaBats? Jeff Domke created the set of Obama characters from web photos After a little bit of designer magic TADA there’s a new set of “…Bats”.
Check out Jeff’s Website or Download the free “ObamaBats”.

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Our sister company, Gamila has unvelied a new product for Christmas ‘08: the Teastick Gems! Made with BPA-free, Tritan polymer and 304 Stainless Steel Mesh, the Gems features a high performance product with top notch materials. 

The Original Teastick was so successful that we completely redesigned the Gems with a principal customer suggestion in mind: make a Teastick [...]

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Yes, for once, NC is getting some major attention in a national election campaign, and being described as a battleground state! Not only are Obama, Biden, McCain and Palin all regularly visiting us, but we’ve got famous people entertaining us where the only price for admission is listening to a li’l plug for a candidate.
Today, [...]

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October 7 Projection

In the USA there are five hundred and thirty eight electoral votes that decide an election. This led to an intriguing website founded by Nate Silver: fivethirtyeight.com
Nate is a baseball statistician who decided to apply his craft to politics:
“What we do over there and what I’m doing over here are really quite similar. [...]

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WOW! NewRaleigh.com has fantastic and thorough documentation of SPARKcon’s fashionSPARK runway show September 19, 2008. If you didn’t get to the show, or couldn’t see it cause somebody’s big head was in your way, check it here!

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