this made me smile #133
Hampshire police release 'lettuce' e-fit of suspect.
Ben put out a call a couple of weeks back to ask us all to make blogging good again. In fact, what he really wants is for us all to return to 2004. That's no good for me, of course,...
Absolutely fabulous those British (next to the United Arab Emirates!) in the Shanghai Expo 2010: But as far as design of the expo in Shanghai is concerned, I think the Chinese are quite original as well: I wasn't quite sure...
It's Vignelli Week over at Design Observer, which serves as a timely reminder to all of you designers out there that Missimo should be really one of your heroes (shame on you if he's not). If you're not a designer,...
Ko has been in touch again to tell me about his latest font - DF-Stromboli, written with an Italian coffee spoon in the ashes of the Stromboli volcano. Available now at dutchfonts.com.
Call it a dose of man flu if you want, and you may well be right, but that's why it went very quiet here last week. Now I'm not asking for any retrospective sympathy, but suffice it to say that...
There's a restaurant a few miles away from me that I drive past frequently. Opposite is a pub and a golf course, both of which look entirely welcoming. And, indeed, I've frequented the pub on at least one occasion. But...
Yesterday marked a sort of milestone for me. For it was the day that I had my telephone disconnected. Because it's no longer relevant to my life. Actually, that's not entirely accurate, because what I've had disconnected is my business...
I've said it before (although not for a long time) that by becoming a blogger you join a community. Actually, perhaps that's not quite accurate, for it's more probable that a community builds itself around you. And that can be...
Not that I've ever been there, but based upon the evidence of Shawn Hazen's ongoing project which documents interesting typography in Chicago, I think I'd feel right at home. (via Swiss Legacy)
I was reading Russell's post this morning (as one does) and was struck by this: He was twelve years old when he recorded that song, was Little Stevie Wonder. Genius.
There's a very interesting digest over at we are social of the internet section of Ofcom's seventh annual communications market report. Perusal of which tells me that merely writing this very post plonks me firmly in the bottom 4% of...