Win a Santa Claus paper toy

Chris Parks has a killer portfolio:








Chris designed this papercraft Santa as a promotional mailer for Running Dove Press:



You can't download it, but I do have one to give away. If you'd like an unassembled model, and live in the USA, comment on this post and include your email so I can get in touch. I'll pick a winner in a few days.

Vintage Polish neon

Vintage Polish neon. Via.

This is not a brothel

"This is not a brothel" neon sign at the Mondrian SoHo's Mister H lounge. You can see more photos of the lounge here.

*Buy neon signs at eBay.

Blackmail

Blackmail sign from Susannah Breslin's NSFW Flickr gallery. She's looking for a job, btw.

*Previously: Prohibition, a craft cocktail speakeasy.

*Buy neon signs at eBay.

The Official Manufacturing Company

Lots of great work by The Official Manufacturing Company:


Black Prairie tour t-shirt.







Sign, blanket, and posters for Ace Hotel.




Neon sign for Olympic Provisions.










T-shirts, postcards, frequent shopper cards, mugs, and cups for Stumptown Coffee Roasters.

*Buy DC Comics: The 75th Anniversary Poster Book at Amazon.

Rockett Clothing

Neon skull and crossbones, armored eagles and more bold graphic t-shirts on sale at Rockett Clothing. The designs are by Derek Deal, Sockmonkee, Electrik Suicide, The Work Steady, and Horse Bites.

*Previously: Neon signs outside of Rapture.

*Buy neon signs at eBay.

Cement shoes (and more)

Chained woman, paint drop in water, and alley with neon sign by Mark Mawson. The paint drop is part of a series of photos on display at his site under the "series" tab.

*Previously: Aquaman tries to rescue a chained woman.

*Buy pulp collections at Amazon.

Sorry for the lack of updates roundup

Thought it'd be fun to roundup posts where people apologize for neglecting their blogs. (Neon sorry sign found here.)

1. Josh Howard says sorry.

2. Tom says sorry.

3. Chuck is sorry.

4. Jake Armstrong is sorry.

5. Squink! offers huge apologies.

*Previously: Southwest shows how to write an excellent apology letter.

*Send someone flowers through Amazon.

Bioshock neon signs and instructional video stills

I put together a gallery featuring the neon signs and advertisements in Rapture, and stills from the advertisement that star in the Bioshock 2 multiplayer trailer:



Via.

*Previously: Chinese food restaurant mascot neon sign.

*Buy Bioshock toys at eBay.