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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 months

The Brand new BrandNew brand logotype wordmark thingy

UnderConsideration

@ucllc

2 months

Today on Brand New (Reviewed): New Logo and Identity for Brand New (!) with assists by Rob Clarke, Mat Voyce, Ragged Edge, Plural, and Prince Ink

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

Serifs are back in fashion (not by me btw)

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

Logo from 1901… I can see where the rounded tops of the B and R come from

Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

Serifs are back in fashion (not by me btw)

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

It’s happening… (as spotted by @thomassquire )

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Just something I've noticed

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

I had great pleasure in redrawing the Boots logo…

These Boots Are Made for Shoppin'

New Logo and Identity for Boots UK by Coley Porter Bell

www.underconsideration.com

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

A pleasure to be involved.

SomeOne

@SomeOnes_Tweet

2 years

Norwich City FC’s 1st rebrand in 50 years. 5000 supporters, club directors, club legends, fan groups, staff, first team & academy players have been involved. Thanks to all of you. Lots more to come as it is formally deployed from 6/17/22 :

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

People on LinkedIn

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

I love design and all designers are lovely #HappyFriday

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Moan incoming: Quoting for work takes up a lot of time. At least say thanks when you receive it.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

How could I not enjoy working on this… top job by everyone involved

UnderConsideration

@ucllc

1 year

Today on Brand New (Reviewed): New Logo, Identity, and Packaging for Top of the Mornin’ Coffee by Earthling

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

The work of Tomato had a huge influence on me early on in the 90s. #BlackandWhite #FontSunday @DesignMuseum

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Got asked to put a proposal together with a [free] proposed solution to their logo only then would I be considered to move to the next stage… jog on

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

The Kellogg's logo has always been one of my favourites @DesignMuseum #FontSunday (But I can see room for improvement 😏)

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

20 years ago today I left my job and went solo. The next couple of years involved designing fact sheets for Reuters. To help with my sanity I was handed a couple of logo jobs by a few mates. Glad I stuck it out.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

A pleasure to be involved!

Robot Food

@RobotFoodDesign

2 years

New from RF – Brand Refresh for @BrooklynBrewery 🍻 Building on what Milton Glaser started over 30 years ago, we worked closely with the Brooklyn team to simplify and amplify their iconic global brand. Check out the full case study here:

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Kill me now

UnderConsideration

@ucllc

3 years

Today on Brand New (Linked): Daria, a creative director and designer, shows there is more to TikTok than dances and pets with an account dedicated, so far, to taking mainstream brands and making them “premium”.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

@Fact I might yet get into this religion lark

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

#FontSunday #Vinyl @DesignMuseum

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Show-off (noun). A person who publicly parades their accomplishments. Thanks to @SuppleStudio for getting me involved. And thanks to @typedirectors for recognising the hard work that went into it. #TDC68 🏆

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

I detest Instagram at the moment but let's not just bash design, branding and typography because of it. We would all love to be involved in such a high profile project.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Call me old fashioned but not keen on clients texting and whatsapping me - especially first thing on a Monday.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Holy fuck

UnderConsideration

@ucllc

4 years

Today on Brand New (Noted): New Logo for British American Tobacco

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

With all the troubles in the world it’s amazing how urgent the artwork is for a box of cereals.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Always amuses me when people say ‘job is not going ahead’ and then you see it actually did. Just be honest and say ‘we chose someone else’ or ‘you are too expensive - fuck off’… anyway happy Monday

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

The cheek of it

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

@michaelbierut Can you go round to this guys house and tell him for me : )

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Staying out of that particular design twitter thread thank you very much.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

Thinking I should grow up and do some talks (i.e. chat through my work)… I need to start small (thinking small design agencies)… would anyone be interested hearing me say 'erm' a lot while scratching my head nervously for half an hour? 🤓

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Noticed a few high profile peeps slagging off @36daysoftype … Chill the F••• out! Yes it conjures up a lot of shite but it also inspires people, especially those who are still honing their skills. Let’s not be snobs. Happy Friday.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Part of me hopes FB and Insta will never return

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

My year in review (kind of)… I’ve been lucky enough to work on around 200 projects in 2021… I’ve worked for 73 different clients from all over the world. Nearly 50% from outside the UK…

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Has someone spaced out the Zara logo yet?

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

This turned out nice… lovely to be involved

Creative Boom

@creativeboom

2 years

We Speak Plant: @Design_Bridge unveils its rebrand for the RHS, tapping into the power of gardening #brandidentity #creativeboom

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Lying here thinking about line spacing

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Highlight of the day… being told my logo looks like ‘abstract tits’ on BrandNew

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

It was a great pleasure to work on such a fun brand with the multi-talented @jamie_ellul and @SuppleStudio 🐿️

Design Week

@Design_Week

3 years

Supple Studio has designed the brand identity for the newest division of the Scouts, the Squirrels

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

People are avoiding Corona Beer… I'm at a loss for words

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

I'm so sick of accepting cookies

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Found all these in the parent’s storage last weekend. Happy days playing these. They seemed so modern at the time.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

@EveWarren1 If the brief is long and wordy I tend to copy it and delete all the irrelevant flowery words so I'm left with short bullet points. I then print this or put it to the side of my work doc.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

Well I like new Yahoo logo so there.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Can we carry on the clapping after all of this? One day it will be for Graphic Designers!

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Pumped about this one >

Kleenex Logo

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

8 years

It’s been said before but people who are consistently negative about other people’s work need to take a good hard look at their portfolio 🤐

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Someone has done a really nice job crafting the Vespa font 🤨

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

15 years ago today I left my job and started my solo adventure.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Cold hearts and empty heads in this country.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Great project to be involved in:

The Way the Windmill Blows

New Logo and Packaging for New Holland Brewing by Design Bridge

www.underconsideration.com

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

From what I'm reading it seems like a good time to plug my small but perfectly formed offshoot for producing custom fonts charged at reasonable prices, satisfaction guaranteed, or your money back:

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

One of my last projects before going solo was drawing some numbers… 19 years ago today 🙃

SPORTbible

@sportbible

4 years

On this day in 2001, David Beckham scored THAT free kick against Greece and sent England to the World Cup 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Worst bit of feedback I had recently: "Dunno, I'm just not feeling it”

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

You supply some script options for a logo. Months pass and then you see they have launched with a Frankenstein version of 3 different routes. 😩

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Rapha Hygiene?

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

How short sighted from @Adobe to do this spec work competion with @billieeilish You have to use a Creative Cloud app to enter. Artists have to pay them a premium every month. Even the student subscription is £239.64 per year. Am I missing something?

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

A great little shop full of great things:

LogoArchive Shop

Rare out-of-print vintage graphic design magazines and logo books. The latest LogoArchive Zines, Japanese design magazines and more!

www.logoarchive.shop

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

After 10 minutes using Word I could very easily murder someone

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Why would you work for 6 months without getting paid #jobfished

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Did anyone else pronounce 'Grand Prix' as 'Grand Pricks' when they were very young?

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

Imagine life without hearing the words ‘Trump’ or ‘Brexit’

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Good to hear the virus is taking a Christmas break

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

Great start to the week: Moaning about the budget to a colleague and CCing in the client 😖

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Can't wait to share my work on a new high profile football club logo… hope you like it!

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

Clever logo - me like

Made by Folk

@Made_by_Folk

7 years

Painfully simple and effective identity for John & Jane by Belgian agency @skinn_be . More — via @ klabcreative

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

So glad I saw @ianbrown and Stone Roses before I realised he was a twat

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

Great fun working with the mighty @jkrGlobal and @uglydrinks on the new rebrand > #ugly #drinks #logo 😜

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

The dangers of picking a font off the shelf for a logo

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

RIP Wim… such a great of graphic design

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Can the people who owe me money please pay me now - thanks, kind regards, all the best

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

There are people who have 50K+ followers on Twit and Insta who produce absolute tripe. WHY? Social media is fucked.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

I’ve never worked somewhere for free. It’s insulting, no matter how experienced you are.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Unfortunately there were 76 jobs I couldn’t help with due to being busy, on holiday or ill… I’ve had 11 projects on @ucllc this year. Comments included: "It's an improvement, but not great" “So bad and ugly:((“ “the dotted O’s look like abstract tits” …

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

7 years

50 projects that came to life in 2016 👉🏻 Some great stuff this year! Thank you clients!! 🤓

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Cover artwork by the late great #VaughanOliver #TimsTwitterListeningParty

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

On top of all this I've lost 2 followers on Behance

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Oh my god, when are these Privacy emails going to stop… I seriously don’t give a rat’s arse

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

@Ian_Barnard I guess if you know what you're doing (I don't) But nice to come in morning and know that it wont be freezing. Just keep thermostat at 20.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Recent work includes logos for a condom, pet food and incontinence pants for the elderly. Living life on the edge! #RocknRoll

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Designers if your logo hasn't got an unnecessary ink trap in it then how can you call yourself a designer 🙃

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Lovely to be involved… turned out great!

Ragged Edge

@Ragged_Edge

3 years

From a brand for healthy eaters, to a brand that inspires everybody to eat healthily. Check out our brand update for @MindfulChefUK

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

That cape has ruined the whole World Cup for me

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

A real nice one to be involved in 🤩

Creative Boom

@creativeboom

1 year

Morning! ITV’s new streaming brand launches today, and turns the 'plus' trend on its head Nicely done @DixonBaxi 👀

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

This tape is older than some creative directors

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

1 year

I was recently interviewed by the @BhamDsgn magazine… I share some words and images from my early days in the West Midlands up to the present day. Available here:

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Impressive:

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Kids. Admit it. The 90s was the best decade for music #TimsListeningParty

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

2 things I never get round to doing: 1. Reading design books 2. Hanging posters on wall

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Anyone know a website or something that can help people with disabilities get a career in design?

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Why oh why do we have to constantly accept cookies. But seriously why? Why cant we just agree to them all and be done with it.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Just spent 2 hours drawing an S.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Fine with me

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Friday night… listening to German techno designing a logo for Hummus #LivingTheDream

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

Lovely project to be involved with along with Rachel Joy and the @TurnerDuckworth team.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

'I think LinkedIn has become my most important marketing tool' is a sentence I never thought I'd type

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

4 years

@areoff I don't like to comment on logos. I know process well and sometimes clients lead designers down the wrong path. Compromises are made etc. But this is huge pile of poo.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

2 years

Wtf has happened to @instagram

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Arrived just in time - thanks as ever @MrDaveCoates

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

5 years

Seriously I’m sick of all the politics on Twitsville. We are in the design industry bubble we all know we won’t be voting for the Torys so lets just leave it for a bit.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

3 years

Where do people put their digital ref images that isn’t Pinterest (which I find a real pain to use)? …Not sure scattering them all over my desktop is the way.

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Rob Clarke

@RobClarkeType

6 years

Still find it hard to believe we live in an age where people take selfies in a mirror, post online and without any irony brag about how good they look.

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