Now, I love David Live, and I love blank journals. But here’s some free advice for any of you thinking of buying an adorkable notebook/sketchbook/journal for that creative someone in your life: don’t. Notebooks are like deodorant, cigarettes, or razors—items you would never buy for someone else unless you knew their fucking brand.

Now, I love David Live, and I love blank journals. But here’s some free advice for any of you thinking of buying an adorkable notebook/sketchbook/journal for that creative someone in your life: don’t. Notebooks are like deodorant, cigarettes, or razors—items you would never buy for someone else unless you knew their fucking brand.