Words & Letters
I’m losing track of this year. Spring forward with daylight savings has me out of sync. I’ve got too much to do and not enough time to do it. I’m keeping busy, but things are falling through the cracks. We’ve all been there–this will pass. Architecture Henning Larsen uses natural materials for Danish school extensionStraw, […]
Spring is almost here and it can’t come soon enough for me. I’m ready for the sun–and over the rain. Growing up as a skateboarder on the wet East Coast, I developed a hatred of rain. Rain meant that I couldn’t be outside rolling around. Computers and video games were my outlet in the case […]
A few years ago, If I told you that you could just think of an idea and a computer could turn that into a photo-realistic image you’d call it science fiction. We’ve all seen this stuff now: ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, and others. There are so many headlines about the computers taking creative jobs and […]
Is it Tuesday already? I don’t know what happened in the last 7 days, but here we go again. Lots of visuals this week–less reading. That’s where I’m at too. Art Catalan Artist Javier De Riba Brings Coziness To Outdoor Spaces With His Floors ProjectConnection through the floor Mysterious Creatures Emerge from Recycled Materials in […]
Sick of swole head rappersWith their sicker-than rapsClappers and gatsMakin’ the whole sick world collapseThe facts are gettin’ sickEven sicker perhaps (sicker perhaps)I stick a bush to make a bundle to escape this synapse Excerpt from ‘Stakes Is High’ by De La SoulRIP Trugoy the Dove, AKA David Jolicoeur of De La Soul Industrial Design […]
Weekly Design Links – 01/10/23
I don’t have a quote to send you all into 2023
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” – Buckminster Fuller
“Magic is the only honest profession. A magician promises to deceive you and he does.” ― Karl Germain
“It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune