places in the world where people do not dream

After browsing through bostom.com's first and somewhat depressing installment of "The year 2008 in Photographs," this book, written and illustrated by Dallas Clayton quickly lifted my spirits.

"There are places in the world
where people do not dream...
of rocket-powered unicorns,
and candy cane machines,
of magical watermelon boats,
and musical baboons..."

You can find the side-scrolling internet version (I believe in its entirety) here. You can pre-order a book to be shipped mid-January here!

Another image just because all of them are so totally awesome...