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This week was chock full of great advice, humor, photographic and design goodies. I was re-tweeting and saving things so fast that before I knew it, I had well over ten messages to choose from. It wasn’t easy, but I was able to cut it back to ten.

Here are this week’s:

Top Ten Re-Tweets Of The Week!

New cameras and new file extensions are coming out all the time. This article by LightroomSecrets takes a good look at how Lightroom compares to Aperture in keeping up with these changes. If you’re a photographer, this is a good one to take a look at.

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I was musing this week, while watching the Olympics, over what it might be like to be a snowboarder. It turns out that Giesla was using her website to write about her current snowboarding experiences as she attempts to learn the sport. Her articles are very well written, warm, funny, touching, and each comes with a lesson on life. I love this series!

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I never knew tape could be so beautiful. These images featured on Designers Couch, are absolutely stunning! If you are looking for inspiration to get you out of the box – this is it!

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When you’re starting out, it’s really easy to get caught up in the world of Spec. The more you know about it, and how to avoid it, the more you will have a better chance of making it in the business. And How To Say No To Spec is a great place to start.

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One of the best uses of the Internet yet! Where has this Noooooooooo button been all of my life?! Oh and for those that missed the discussed hockey game between USA and Canada – hit the button. Several times.

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There is a quiet movement going on for everyone to slow down and stop rushing everywhere. This article by Photojojo gives lots of great tips and tricks on how to take the speed out of your photography resulting in some pretty cool pictures.

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Who says that ingredients can’t be beautiful? This poster is a fantastic example of design done right! And it just goes to show that if you have the skills, a great designer can make anything look good!

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AJ Wood is a fantastic person to follow. He is always up to speed on all things Adobe and he gives great advice! If you are looking to learn more about Lightroom, then his article on TipSquirrel is perfect for you!

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I have to say, of all the tweets this week, this one hit me as the most fascinating. The Top 10 Places You Can’t Go is a list of the weird, wacky, secret, and pretty cool things this world has to offer. It’s a good one, check it out!

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This is the winner for favorite tweet of the week!!! Breath-taking doesn’t even begin to cover it! Leave it to Guy to find the best of the best in Olympic photography. WOW!