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Fruit GalleryThe apple since the garden of Eden is an allegory of evil. Snow White also ate a poisoned apple. Dimitri Tsykalov can turn… »
Vintage Calculator MuseumThe internet seems to hold just about everything. Even a vintage calculator museum. With a gratis virtual Windows based… »
Fictional Business CardsPutting your best foot forward is the purpose of the business card. Attract and lure them in. Then there are the fictional… »
Vegetable Art By Ju DuoqiIf there were a perfect time to not eat vegetables, it would be now. Ju Duoqi would give you a compelling reason not to… »
Life in a DayAs you prepare your daily ritual each day, the world spins with billions of other souls doing the same. Would it not be… »
21st Century EnlightenmentMany of us are trying to fit in the fast growing society of plenty. Perhaps less is more in the 21st century. We should… »
The Flight of the Plastic BagEver wonder where plastic bags fly to? No need to wonder. They are choking the Pacific Ocean with an artificial graveyard… »
Mejikara Anti-Wrinkle GlassesThere are those who believe they can stay young forever. The eventuality of your skin getting the best out of you will come… »
Howl: The Story of Allen GinsbergThe youthful voice of the 50's brought the Beat Generation. Howl is the latest movie on the generation of rebellious prose.… »
Top Ten Typefaces of the DecadePeople are becoming more aware of typography around them. Here is a suggestive top ten list of the most popular typefaces… »
Don Kenn Post-it Notes MonstersDon Kenn can bring out a whole new world out of a post-it note with his elaborate monsters. The eerie yellow background… »
The School Textbook is Big BusinessWhen you return to school, book publishers are happy you will learn the golden rule. You should cause it's a heavy price to… »
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Category Archives: business
Vintage Calculator Museum
The internet seems to hold just about everything. Even a vintage calculator museum. With a gratis virtual Windows based calculator there is not much need for an actual one for many. Calculations are now incorporated in most computerized applications. In … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, business, gadgets, history, science, software, toys, web
Tagged calculators, museum, Technology, vintage
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Fictional Business Cards
Putting your best foot forward is the purpose of the business card. Attract and lure them in. Then there are the fictional homage business cards for popular geekdom culture such as A.C.M.E. or Dharma Initiative. My personal favorite is Soylent … Continue reading
Posted in DVD, TV, art, blogging, business, cartoons, comics, gadgets, kids, magazines, movies, music, web
Tagged Arrested Development, batman, Fight Club, Fringe, heroes, iron-man, Jurassic Park, Lost, mad men, Office Space, Pulp Fiction, Resident Evil, Roadrunner, Seinfeld, Soylent Green, star wars, superman, Terminator, The Office, The Simpsons, Watchmen
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21st Century Enlightenment
Many of us are trying to fit in the fast growing society of plenty. Perhaps less is more in the 21st century. We should strip down our values and return back to the metaphoric garden a bit more often. It … Continue reading
Posted in business, history, news, web, youtube
Tagged 21st century, enlightenment, Inspiration, Matthew Taylor, RSA
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The Flight of the Plastic Bag
Ever wonder where plastic bags fly to? No need to wonder. They are choking the Pacific Ocean with an artificial graveyard the size of Texas and growing each day. via-futurestates This short film by American director Ramin Bahrani (Goodbye Solo) … Continue reading
Posted in business, food, web, youtube
Tagged garbage, green, Pacific Ocean, platic, pollution, Werner Herzog
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Top Ten Typefaces of the Decade
People are becoming more aware of typography around them. Here is a suggestive top ten list of the most popular typefaces in the past decade. From print to multimedia there is a good chance you ran into some of these … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, art, blogging, books, business, pictures
Tagged burgues script, clearview, freight, history, magma, minuscule, retina, studio lettering, warnock pro, yale
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The School Textbook is Big Business
When you return to school, book publishers are happy you will learn the golden rule. You should cause it’s a heavy price to learn. The bulk of your expenses in University is the textbook and the once 22 publishers in … Continue reading
Philadelphia Bloggers License Causes Uproar
It’s not too sunny in Philadelphia as city hall plans to grab money from bloggers. The city believes that if you blog then you need a business license for $50 a year or $300 for a lifetime. They assume that … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, blogging, business, news, travel, web
Tagged bloggers, city hall, license, Philadelphia, tax
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Sell Books to Readers Not Publishers
Once again I had to haul myself to Ikea and buy more shelves. I have so many books that I am running out of room. I can honestly say I could give out library cards to my collection for people … Continue reading
