Happy New Year. 3,000 Dead.
A powerful information design piece from the New York Times feature: Faces of the Dead. Each tiny square represents one dead soldier. When clicked, the whole image displays that soldier’s face. Sad, but powerful.
More issues
New Year's Resolutions.
moi et mon appareil.
by 1934.
I figured posting them in public would be a good thing:
01. Treat each month as a new beginning, with “New Month Resolutions”.
02. Record my meals.
03. Vigorous exercise 3-4 times per week.
04. Take vocal lessons.
05. Create at least one 5-10
I'm hooked.
“No matter how much I try to be plain, people don’t accept me, so I might as well be fabulous.” – Austin Scarlett
Michaela and I have recently become addicted to Project Runway, so now I’m on a fashion design kick.
This article is talking about fashion design, but
I'm in loooooove....
It’s finally here. Okay. Not really. Not until June. Regardless, I’m so happy.
Apple Unveils New Mobile Phone
by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: January 9, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple Computer (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs confirmed months of speculation Tuesday by unveiling a new mobile phone that
Image is everything.
Okay, so, do I really look that much like Allison Janney??? Because the next time somebody tells me I do, I’m going to bite their fucking head off. You know why? Because I think she’s ugly. And if I do in fact look like her, then that means
"I just saw a Zune....
and guess what? It’s a piece of shit.” by David Galbraith. Too funny.
Ooooo, Sundance.
On the Sundance Film Festival’s official site, you can download this year’s short film winners. I am so psyched! I’m thinking of choosing one to create a film title for; I need more title sequences in my portfolio….
I think I’m going to go to the
Designing fitness.
I work out at the downtown YMCA where they just got new exercise equipment. I have long been fascinated with the industrial design of exercise equipment, wondering about the myriad of disciplines that are drawn upon to design an effective, safe, ergonomic exercise machine: biometrics, user interface design, mechanical engineering,
Dulce de Leche.
And more designer Weims in ads.
Dulce de Leche (from the New York Times Magazine):
1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk (containing only milk, sugar, glucose and sodium bicarbonate), label removed.
Place the can in a saucepan and cover with water by at least 1 inch. Bring to a boil
Image is everything. Part Deux.
Uuuuuuhhhh, okay. From an article in the Seattle Times:
Some Coffee Stands Get Steamier
by AMY ROE
Seattle Times Eastside Bureau
Published: January 22, 2007
SEATTLE – In a short, sheer, baby-doll negligee and coordinated pink panties, Candice Law is dressed to work at a drive-through espresso stand in Tukwila, and