Fascinated by cultures, travels, and people; Strives to tell stories by doing, experimenting, and collaborating. Say hi.Tumblr (3.0; @freshbits)http://helloemilylin.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4fsq86Cgq1qb8vpuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Photo by Roger Viollet</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849707905http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849707905Sat, 26 May 2012 23:57:53 -0700MusicPeopleVintagePhotography<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/23849605246/tumblr_m3xepzkXsK1qbc1iy&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>Je suis seul ce soir - Swing 41, <em>Midnight in Paris</em></p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849605246http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849605246Sat, 26 May 2012 23:54:32 -0700MusicFilmPeopleLove<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4o5g8wbQE1qzwlj7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Exactly how I feel after yoga tonight</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849325507http://helloemilylin.com/post/23849325507Sat, 26 May 2012 23:45:44 -0700LifeVancouver<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4mdohjzej1qzwlj7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Lins</strong> @ Deer Lake Park, The Staves & Bon Iver</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23785833435http://helloemilylin.com/post/23785833435Sat, 26 May 2012 00:48:00 -0700MusicVancouverLifePeopleLove<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m37cltvGif1ruz0y6o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="MsoNormal">I asked Bon Iver to describe a perfect day. ‘We spend the morning picking wildflowers in the field near the one-room schoolhouse.<span>  </span>When the sun is high, we find a shade tree, spread out our Navajo blanket, and share a salad of organic arugula and some rosemary bread I baked.<span>  </span>You wear a picture hat and a linen romper.<span>  </span>I bring my banjo and play all your favorite Woody Guthrie songs.<span>  </span>In the evening, we smoke hand-rolled cigarettes and drink whiskey from a jam jar.<span>  </span>When the whiskey’s gone and we’ve smoked our last cigarette, we make love on the back porch with only the light of the fireflies to see each other by.’ <a href="http://boniverotica.tumblr.com/post/22135066948/i-asked-bon-iver-to-describe-a-perfect-day-we" target="_blank">(via)</a></p> <blockquote> </blockquote></p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23722103443http://helloemilylin.com/post/23722103443Thu, 24 May 2012 23:22:03 -0700PeopleMusicQuoteLife<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4kej4rXF61qzwlj7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A day riding under the green shades in between sunny lanes. </p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23721785180http://helloemilylin.com/post/23721785180Thu, 24 May 2012 23:11:27 -0700CyclingBicycleVancouverLife<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3h4w6SkD91qm0mjfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23721044170http://helloemilylin.com/post/23721044170Thu, 24 May 2012 22:48:22 -0700animalsNaturePhotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso10_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso9_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso11_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m48ldy2o261r1bcxso6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://www.squareinchdesign.com/category/childrens-story-posters/" target="_blank">Children Story Posters by Christian Jackson</a></p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23658492966http://helloemilylin.com/post/23658492966Wed, 23 May 2012 22:24:01 -0700DesignIllustrationGraphic DesignReadingPeopleFoundArt<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvmzndf2bR1qb4qe5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23530716651http://helloemilylin.com/post/23530716651Mon, 21 May 2012 22:24:21 -0700FoodPhotographyColors<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42obgKbjP1qz6f9yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23530115961http://helloemilylin.com/post/23530115961Mon, 21 May 2012 22:08:17 -0700WritingPhotographyType<p>“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn path, and that will make all the difference.”</p> <p>— Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23337289165http://helloemilylin.com/post/23337289165Fri, 18 May 2012 23:20:33 -0700PeopleQuoteInspirationDesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3d3rdB1dX1qa1ue2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishwelcometours/4909553055/" title="Dublin - Trinity College Library" target="_blank">Dublin - Trinity College Library</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/irishwelcometours/" target="_blank">Irish Welcome Tours</a> on Flickr.</p> <p>Aside from being absolutely gorgeous, with two story dark wooden arches, this is also the largest library in all of Ireland. It serves as the country’s copyright library, where a copy of all new books and periodicals must be sent when they apply for copyright protection. The library is also home to the famous Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript created by Celtic monks around the year 800.</p> </blockquote>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23303016486http://helloemilylin.com/post/23303016486Fri, 18 May 2012 12:38:28 -0700ReadingDesignArchitectureSpaceLibrary<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m46es6JPov1rog0quo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>University of Aberdeen New Library, Aberdeen, Scotland. photo © Schmidt hammer architects k/s 2012</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23241535788http://helloemilylin.com/post/23241535788Thu, 17 May 2012 12:38:28 -0700ArchitectureTravelPhotography<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sd7GLvMYSHI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><br/>Settle Down (live SXSW 2012) - Kimbra</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23241248741http://helloemilylin.com/post/23241248741Thu, 17 May 2012 12:33:09 -0700MusicPeopleSXSW<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3y2dtbLUe1r3rloeo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><br/>Maurice Sendak sought out Spike Jonze personally to direct the movie.</p> <p>Where the Wild Things Are (2009)</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23173668733http://helloemilylin.com/post/23173668733Wed, 16 May 2012 11:11:55 -0700FilmPeopleDesignArt<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4147mmqdi1qjxnl0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Places. Composition.</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156771129http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156771129Wed, 16 May 2012 01:15:44 -0700NatureFoodPhotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zrmixV241r0ydr2o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zrmixV241r0ydr2o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Palette</p>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156708782http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156708782Wed, 16 May 2012 01:12:24 -0700ColorsFashionFood<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42pby9hGN1qzleu4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156656666http://helloemilylin.com/post/23156656666Wed, 16 May 2012 01:09:40 -0700PhotographyPeople<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2hweleVYK1r6f6deo1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2hweleVYK1r6f6deo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23061398700http://helloemilylin.com/post/23061398700Mon, 14 May 2012 15:06:53 -0700QuoteFilmPeopleInspiration“My last piece of advice is this simple… Persevere. Because nothing worthwhile is easy.”<br/><br/> - <em>President Obama, in his commencement address at Barnard College today (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://barackobama.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">barackobama</a>)</em>http://helloemilylin.com/post/23054881789http://helloemilylin.com/post/23054881789Mon, 14 May 2012 13:32:47 -0700QuotePeopleInspiration