Design Flood

Posted on December 12, 2006 Under Design

Kind of like HotOrNot.com, but for design, DesignFlood.com is a relatively new site that allows you to vote on web pages using a 1-9 scale. For ease of use, you can sort through the sites by newest/oldest date and highest/lowest…

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Honeyee.com

Posted on December 7, 2006 Under Life

We're going to let you in on a secret here at JoshSpear.com. As far as blogs go, you know nothing beats us (but of course!) for content on what's fresh and inspiring in the world. But what you might not…

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Light to Unite: Help Spread the Light

Posted on November 29, 2006 Under Life

Go to Light to Unite and light a (virtual) candle. Why? Because for every candle that's lit, Bristol Myers Squibb (the huge pharmaceutical company) will donate $1 to the AIDS crisis to show its support (World AIDS Day is December…

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Musicovery: Smart Radio

Posted on November 22, 2006 Under Music

When Pandora came out, I was instantaneously addicted and I'm not afraid to admit it. I loved that I could type in a certain artist or song name, and it would analyze my choice and spit closely-fitted music back at…

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The Stuntman

Posted on November 16, 2006 Under Design

The Stuntman is an incredible flash game (no doubt a promotion for something) that allows you to throw a little 'stunt guy' around the back alley of an inner city setting. The game starts by pressing a red button to…

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Craigslist Surfing Alternative

Posted on November 15, 2006 Under Life

We just picked up on a tip that will make your day if you are a Craigslist 'treasure hunter'-- like many of my friends are (Eric P.K.L., I am dedicating this to you). Basically, listpic creates an alternative way to…

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Classickicks Goes Virtual

Posted on November 15, 2006 Under Fashion

Classickicks, our all-time favorite shop for sneakers in NYC recently opened an online outpost. The Elizabeth Street shop's new website fully showcases all the shoes they have in stock and past shoes that are no longer available. They're also super-good…

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GeoGreeting

Posted on November 15, 2006 Under Design

GeoGreeting is a nifty little Google Maps mash-up that lets you write words and messages with corresponding buildings to shape each letter. The J in Josh is a building in Ponomona, CA while the S in Spear is from Minneapolis,…

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Format Magazine: JB Classics

Posted on November 14, 2006 Under Design

Format Magazine issue #3 is live, and has some stellar articles including a feature-interview with the super-mysterious M-dot from JB Classics. Other great articles include chats with Raekown, Jor One, Peter Fahey, Gabriel Urist and more. Check out Format Magazine…

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Section Seven, Inc.

Posted on November 14, 2006 Under Design

From the look of it, the minds over at Seattle's Section Seven, Inc. are creative and bright to say the least. For starters, their own website emanates that 'talk the talk' vibe, with laterally moving cross-hare navigation and a flip-book…

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