Monthly Archives: December 2011

Book of the Week: “Sinister Delights”

Sinister Delights by Gordon Silveria | Make Your Own Book Gordon Silveria’s Sinister Delights came to our attention in an unusual way. We often find candidates for our Book of the Week by cruising through the Blurb Bookstore, or when a title suddenly jumps onto our bestseller list. But this one began with a random [...]

Instagram is Apple’s App of the Year

The Blurberati Blog is going light on the postings this week (we’re a bit full with holiday food, plus Santa gave some of us new cameras to play with) but we did want to congratulate Instagram for being named “App of the Year” by Apple. There are a lot of Instagram fans here at Blurb, [...]

Book of the Week: “Macaron Fetish”

Macaron Fetish – The Luxury Collection by Kim Chodkowski | Make Your Own Book It’s two days before Christmas, and we have visions of macarons dancing in our heads, thanks to Kim Chodkowski’s Macaron Fetish. This baking book extraordinaire is a product of love and confectionary genius that combines the best macaron recipes in the [...]

Blurberati with Cameras: Polaroid Land Camera 215

There’s no denying the effect Polaroid has had on the aesthetic and experience of today’s mobile phone photography (after all, it’s the Polaroid One Step which forms the basis of the Instagram logo). Today’s Camera Thursday post focuses on a classic instant shooter, the Polaroid Land Camera. The design spans two eras in photography. The [...]