David Kelley’s Home
Is there anything more fascinating than seeing how people live? In this case, IDEO founder David Kelley.
View ArticleAskers vs. Guessers
Andrea Donderi says there are two types of people in the world: Askers and Guessers: “In some families, you grow up with the expectation that it’s OK to ask for anything at all, but you gotta realize...
View ArticleThe Smallest Deed
“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” -John Burroughs (via)
View ArticleEvil Modernism
From Psychopath Lairs to Superhero Mansions: How Cinema and Modernist Architecture Called A Truce, by Charlotte Neilson. Via Things Magazine.
View ArticleOzHarvest Gets a New Set of Wheels
Established in 2004, OzHarvest is an Australian nonprofit organization that rescues food mainly from restaurants, food wholesalers, and retailers to distribute to charities supporting the vulnerable in...
View ArticleDisc Jockey
A sweet find from WFMU, "Disc Jockey" by Bob Powell, the comic book tale of Sam Webb, on the night-shift at WOW and visitors from outer space.
View ArticleDIY Smart Fridge
I chuckled when I saw Mike Monteiro’s DIY Smart Fridge in my Flickr Stream.
View ArticleSwiss Alps Panorama Knife
Now here’s a gift for the chef that has it all: Swiss Alps Panorama Knives. From top to bottom: Berner Alps Panorama, Lake of Constance Panorama and soon to be available the Zurich Panorama. Made me...
View ArticleMoOM: Patch Superstore
Bill at Patch Superstore has joined the quasi-prestigious Board of Directors of our Museum of Online Museums and we're sending him some gifts to go along with our thanks. Remember, unlike with most...
View ArticleRight Here Waiting
A must-read story about a Chicago tavern and an odd confrontation with "shameless" Richard Marx. Right Here Waiting by Ted McClelland for TMN.
View ArticleDavidson 123
What a lovely print featuring Davison Spencerian Numerals. Available at House Industries.
View ArticleNews.Layervault.com
News.Layervault.com lists what’s currently happening in design. Great resource. Hackernews for design?
View ArticleTested.com
Our Field Notes got a nice shout-out at Tested.com, the blog of Jamie and Adam from Mythbusters. Thanks for that.
View ArticleStudio diary 2013: part 1
Over the Christmas holidays and a number of days in December, I was lucky enough to dedicate some time to my seldom-served hobby of music-making. I’ve been threatening to make some new music for a...
View ArticleBrock Davis
Brock Davis, "I took a lot of iphone photos in 2012. This is a selection of my favorites from the year." Very nice, I love "At Ease, Soldier."
View ArticleRadio Dials
Relink. These Antique Radio Dials are beautiful. They all are attempting to organize the same information in a way that makes physical sense for dial-based tuning while making it easy for users to...
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