: Definitely intrigued by this new entrant to the RSS Reader app world – Current. One of the …
: This looks interesting: Theoretical physicist Brian Greene explains “time” at five different levels …
: One of the most pernicious side effects of video-review challenge culture is its effect on school …
: Great to start off with a series win, and also to see the new team pull together in good ways: Not …
: Random factoid for today: “Across 24 studies, college students who took handwritten notes were 58 …
: Orioles Opening Day Lineup Orioles Opening Day Roster
: All writing is re-writing. Heard recently, can’t remember from whom. But great reminder.
: Apple’s new MacBook Neo - A smart product play for them, and I gotta say I’m partial to citrus. ;)
: Although I’ve only followed him tangentially, each time I’ve come across a recording or a writing of …
: So the world of personal finance apps (and our use/ dis-use of them) has evolved over the years. I …
: From WSJ 22 Feb 2026, “Wall Street’s Latest Bet Is on ‘HALO’ Companies With AI Immunity” …
: The Oura Ring provides you with a “sleep score” so you can track how well you, um, slept (yes, you …
: Okay, think I’m gonna try the new MASN streaming service to catch the O’s this season ⚾ …
: Reposting this from @manton: Stunning quote in this report from The New York Times about Meta’s …
: How is it that Thomas Merton could have in 1961 so accurately nailed modern society?: The great …
: Biscotti are my kryptonite … although I’m not sure what that makes my superpower …
: Do some main character stuff …
: I’ve ordered from StickerMule in the past and always appreciated good results. Bookmarking …
: With a recent snow in town, an old video came to mind from years past … turns out it was 15 …
: “Big Tech billionaires spur exodus from Calif." I started anecdotally seeing this 5-10 …
: Dew Point vs. Humidity (via weather.gov) The dew point is the temperature the air needs to be cooled …
: “1929” by Andrew Ross Sorkin - my review: I received this book as a Christmas present, purchased …
: Tim Conway (a.k.a. President of Vortex Industries Lloyd Adams) demonstrates the new child-safe …
: Sounds can really help support concentration – I’ve experimented with and actively used …
: Been a fan of Ben Rector for a long time – He has a way of tapping into something underneath …
: Reflecting later on the moment, Cockburn wrote: “Since becoming a journalist, I had often heard the …
: Although I can find his writing style somewhat overwrought, this December 23 opinion column by …
: My Christmas haul this year 🙂 La Columbe Brazil Nossa Mesa Diana Krall vinyl album, The Girl …
: Heard the author, Andrew Ross Sorkin, talking about his new book, 1929, on Fresh Air today – …
: We’re in the Advent season, which can be a mix-up of emotions since there’s excitement …
: Interesting task/ project statuses referenced in Jason Fried’s launch of Fizzy, a streamlined …
: How to make your own compressible gauge pins for platen letterpress printing:
: Gonna have to circle back to this YouTube music playlist.
: When the crew of Carol Burnett Show hit it, they hit it good – Herewith, a bank teller trainee …
: Welp folks, that’s a wrap on the 2025 baseball season for the O’s. ⚾️ A lot of hope at the beginning …
: Bookmarking here to watch later – Finland President Alexander Stubb addresses United Nations …
: Billy Joel sings a love song to The Grouch – Helps us all love the grouches in our lives a …
: As always, appreciate Kirby Ferguson’s take on things – Here he provides some insightful …
: Follow-up to my follow-up post about using iA Writer cross-platform between iOS and Windows: The …
: Gotta say, liked the O’s 4th of July hat this year ⚾️
: To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise as well. Salvor Hardin, character in …
: Still life in these O’s! 😀⚾️
: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, …
: Now for yet another Markdown ‘cheat sheet’ – This one in video form from the folks …
: Sad to see these guys go 🥃 ⚾️ O’s
: Follow-up post: I did end up purchasing iAWriter for Windows and attempting to work cross-platform …
: Time for the periodic revisit of text and text composing editors across the platforms I use: iOS and …
: Thought: As we automate as much as possible with technology, including AI, we leave ourselves with …
: I’ve been a Slow Watch fan for awhile now and have enjoyed my Slow Mo 08 (34 mm). But, as the …
: Okay, this may be as old-school Windows as it gets … But I really came to like this free …
: What does it look like when a deeply talented singer-song writer doesn’t take himself too seriously? …
: Saving this here to watch later – Can always listen to Sondheim talk and share from his …
: The often replicated, but seldom duplicated, favorite bear comedian strikes again, this time with …
: This season ain’t over yet for the O’s! ⚾️ 😃
: I may have posted this before years ago, but it’s just as good, and important, now (a …
: And in related news: Here’s a tool that lets small businesses create their own AI bot that …
: Okay, parts of this AI thing are looking concerning – from a WSJ opinion piece titled, …
: Okay, so I remember first seeing this neat music visualization years ago (maybe even early 2000s) …
: Evernote’s new AI Transcribe tool AI transcription is hardly new, but nice to see the feature …
: Cobalt.tools Saw recommended in PC Mag and just used for YouTube download to experiment with AI …
: Have some great fun ping pong 🏓 memories, but it is a hardware & space commitment that just not …
: So MASN did finally release a direct to consumer subscription for Orioles & Nats games ⚾ - I was …
: Google’s tool for finding where you personal information is available online: Results About …
: I’m a casual Star Wars fan (as in, I enjoy it but don’t have any costumes) :) so …
: Found a good Michael Buble playlist for easy listening ->
: Orioles Opening Day 2025! Lineup for opener against the Blue Jays + Roster to start off the season …
: Was recently reminded of the mind-expanding video, “I, Pencil: The Movie”, based on the …
: Business must be run at a profit, else it will die. But when anyone tries to run a business solely …
: Windows365 in the Cloud I’d seen this a few years back and forgot it existed (I think it may …
: Steve Martin, of course, is an American treasure. I can return to his work time and again, and still …
: Approaching 100 playing golf & staying active Warm story of a woman approaching 100 while …
: WSJ article about MLB’s scramble to update its revenue model before it’s too late. Chief among the …
: Politics aside, this chestnut shared in Peggy Noonan’a WSJ column this week prompted a literal LOL …
: Well, the O’s are off and running with their first spring training game today. Not exactly one for …
: From today’s Baltimore Sun, Bernard Coleman shares the SLIP method for helping changing your, or …
: “Festina Lente” // “Make Haste Slowly” An old Latin phrase I heard on a podcast at some point last …
: Apparently ChatGPT added a “Projects” feature, a way to house and interact with related …
: Baltimore Sun 48-year columnist submitted his final column yesterday, Sunday, January 12. I’ve …
: There’s just something about a winterscape - it’s stark and bleak, but somehow also pregnant with a …
: Bob’s Red Mill Oatmeal The best oatmeal you ever will have - Gentle on the stomach, smooth taste, …
: It seems we’re at that special time of year: the baseball solstice ⚾️☀️ —> Half-way between the …
: From this year’s Christmas haul: “The Good, the Dad, & the Punny” by Logan Lisle of Dock Tok …
: “Who are you when you do not exist? “… When the question presents itself as an alien chill, it is …
: Not the news wanted for this area: Landlord drop investment in Montgomery and Prince Georges County …
: Kirby Ferguson’s (of Everything is a Remix fame) list of apps he uses, a.k.a. “Tools of …
: How Maryland found its way into a $3 billion budget crises via Baltimore Sun Comes down to: …
: MD Property Assessments up 25.6%
: Missed this one the first time around: The Minimum Wage Loses via WSJ California, yes California, …
: Md. Comptroller Liermann shares that Md.’s state revenue is upwards of 10% tied to federal …
: Had a friend recommend the UFL’s DC Defenders as a very reasonably-priced way to get to see a …
: The Great Evernote Reboot with David Pierce of Verge and Federico Simionato, lead developer at …
: “… local assemblies of citizens constitute the strength of free nations.” - Alexis de Tocqueville …
: New FTC rule banning fake reviews took effect this past Monday. A variety of scenarios are covered, …
: “Many forms of government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and war. No one …
: Dan Rodricks: ‘Kind of fantastic,’ lightning bugs to come alive in Reservoir Hill mural …
: Jon Batiste, Für Elise - Batiste 🎶 From his new album titled, “Beethoven Blues”, a re-imagining of …
: “Shang-Chi: Legend of the Ten Rings” I’d backed away from Marvel overload in recent years (and since …
: The more mechanical the age, inevitably, it becomes less humane. -Atticus Pünd, in Moonflower …
: Last night’s ⚾️ game brought to you by the letter “C” and the letter “D”. 🙂
: Interesting stat from recent poll by UMBC Institute of Politics regarding Attitudes toward the Size …
: Been following the MoneyLetter group now for a few years and overall like their analysis and …
: In 2009, the median home price was $220,900, according to the Federal Reserve, and a new car cost an …
: Just to put some punctuation on the end of the O’s ⚾ season here: Certainly hoped for a better …
: Bookstores are making a comeback. Here’s one with 50,000 titles by Dan Rodricks in The …
: My wife accused me the other day of stealing the thesaurus … I was shocked, surprised, and amazed. …
: ⚾Feels like gang’s back together (with players finally coming back from IL), and great to be …
: Cataloging here a free “Link in Bio” service called BioSites.
: Came acrosss this as a reasonably priced graphics editing suite -> Affinity.
: Maryland must reverse its competitive decline Maryland’s alarming slide from 22nd to 31st place in …
: A good explanation of the infield fly rule - Essentially, it prevents the defense from intentionally …
: Remarkable Paper Pro – Been enjoying the Remarkable 2 for a year, and these next improvements …
: This looks like a helpful set of tools for creating personal financial wellness – Called …
: Maryland to cut $1.3b from Transportation Budget Hundreds of millions of dollars for planned …
: 30 Stoic Wisdom Sayings — Essentially all good reminders.
: Liberty is the disciplining of desire so as to make the achievement of the good first possible and …
: Apparently it’s getting to be that time of life … readers. Not crisis mode yet, but for certain font …
: John Shea formulated a principle in this regard that is as helpful as it is difficult: criticize …
: For any baseball ⚾️ fans out there - this deal good til midnight. (MLB TV + All Teams to end of …
: Downtown Havre de Grace set to undergo restoration focusing on walkability and scenery Work has …
: I don’t know when exactly it happened, but somewhere along the line, Cheerios became Fruit Loops … …
: Discovered on the interwebs. Immediately forwarded to attorney friend as a diversified revenue …
: Interesting data point on population movements within the U.S. based on 2022 tax filings.
: After suggesting my son and I play a board game together - 7 yo: Do you know to play dad? Me: Well, …
: Pedestrian deaths are up in Maryland, opposite national average Maryland saw an 18% increase in …
: Fun, and laced with truth, video about a dad who effectively functions Assistant Manager to his wife …
: Orioles hold first Faith Night, joining 18 other MLB teams ⚾️ McCann’s testimony might have been …
: An article about how a magician needed a license for the proverbial rabbit, but not if it was an …
: President Biden articulates his exit of the Presidential race, while appealing to American ideals, …
: I’ve been asking people what time it is since this morning, but everyone I ask tells me something …
: Man, I get hit by the same bike everyday going to work … it’s a vicious cycle. 🚲
: “Maryland pardons prove marijuana legalization not about social justice” via Baltimore Sun opinion …
: “The poster’s guide to the Internet of the future” via verge, via @manton Encouraged to see the …
: Nothing quite like a Cub Scout day camp - Wonderful to experience Scout Spirit alive and well! 😀
: Report finds ‘staggering’ utility hikes in Maryland since 2010 Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.’s gas …
: Watched Bob Ross on PBS with the kids for the first time this past Saturday, and they seemed …
: Wow!! - Didn’t expect this for today’s ⚾️ game: Let’s Go O’s!!
: This tweet thread on the “missing middle of housing” provides some interesting reflections. I …
: Willie Mays of Giants baseball fame has passed - An incomparable player who truly loved the game …
: Cataloging here Micro.blog’s emoji tags for finding other microbloggers. (Plus testing the …
: Personal Technology Renaissance I feel like I’m having a personal technology renaissance. A long-time user of Evernote, they …
: Very interesting read about how content creators are fighting back against LLMs sourcing their …
: Been awhile since I was last able to get a physical copy of The Sun (harder to find in my neck of …
: Hello world! Although not a coder, somehow I still feel this an appropriate start to my Micro.blog. 🙂 Chanced …
: <h1></h1> 5 Pencil and Paper Games to Do When You’re BoredThe first 3 are ol’ faithfuls (hangman, battleship, …
: <h1></h1> Remember the early days of the Internet? There were all types of easy blogging platforms, most …
: <h1></h1> Some days, right? 😜Garfield, 9 Jun 2024 via Baltimore Sun
: <h1></h1> AI Transcription optionsBeen giving serious thoughts towards activating an AI Transcription tool for …
: <h1></h1> “Books are a frozen conversation”This reality understanding at a deeper level as I continue (slowly) …
: <h1></h1> Boy Scouts’ first-ever change of name will reflect inclusion - Baltimore Sun“ Boy Scouts of America” …
: <h1></h1> CloudConvertCloudConvert - Online file converter between all different media types, including video, …
: <h1></h1> The Weekend Hustle
: <h1></h1> Many of Conan’s podcast episodes have wonderful insights shared by guests – Here, Jimmy Carr shares …
: <h1></h1> Many of Conan’s podcast episodes have wonderful insights shared by guests – Here, Jimmy Carr shares …
: <h1></h1> Newspaper Club - Make and print your own newspapersHere’s a neat service that’ll enable you to print …
: <h1></h1> St. Thomas did not seek to be imposed on the world. He asked only to be understood in the world, as …
: <h1></h1> Lawmakers eye changes to pot laws Md. lawmakers eye changes to pot lawsvia The Baltimore Sun
: <h1></h1> Tied up for a few meaningful minutes on a downtown Baltimore street Enjoyed this recounting & …
: <h1></h1> Teflon Bone foldersAh yes, when it’s time to get serious with folding paper - a modern version of …
: <h1></h1> Fonts hanging outFonts Hanging Out by Elle Cordova.
: <h1></h1> Interactive presentation softwareGreat live polling tool during video sessions.
: <h1></h1> Meet the woman who doles out the snacks to keep the Ravens fueledA good run-down of healthy and …
: <h1></h1> Save emails into Evernote(Note to self)Standard format for sending email into your Evernote:Email …
: <h1></h1> Newsletters spam test by mail-tester.comWith the enhanced email verification going on lately (seems …
: <h1></h1> HoCo By Design final version now is onlineHoward County releases a new Master Plan
: <h1></h1> In 2023, I started believing in ‘horseshoe theory’ of politicsInteresting take by political …
: <h1></h1> Lessons from spacE“Lessons from Space” via The Baltimore Sun.In which “Hoot’s Law” is shared: “No …
: <h1></h1> Note: IKEA Vintersaga mulled spice drink + Tanqueray Gin = Magic 😉 …Merry Christmas all, and to all …
: <h1></h1> I’m sure I posted this years ago, but this is one of those fun (and now, for me, classic) Christmas …
: <h1></h1> From today’s comics …Cookie Monster was always my favorite Sesame Street character. :)
: <h1></h1> Beautiful image of the Holy Family.By artist Ruth A. Stricklin of New Jerusalem Studios, Phoenix.
: <h1></h1> Nate Bargatze & SNL crew sharing George Washington’s dream … for a country of many measures. :’)
: <h1></h1> Norm Lewis sings “Make Them Hear You” from the musical Ragtime. As performed in the PBS production, …
: <h1></h1> Reno Is Beating the Odds in Solving HomelessnessInteresting take on the growing issue of …
: <h1></h1> The feeling for this moment. :)(Ben Rector’s “Thank You” from his latest album, The Joy of Music)
: <h1></h1> Been a fan of Einaudi’s for a bit now and ran across this 2019 performance at Steve Jobs Theatre – …
: <h1></h1> Been a fan of Einaudi’s for a bit now and ran across this 2019 performance at Steve Jobs Theatre – …
: <h1></h1> Seems I learn, and then promptly forget, the easiest way to access alternate letters when composing …
: <h1></h1> Combat the Sleep Problems That Hit in Middle AgeDon’t think I was aware that sleep patterns changed …
: <h1></h1> Absolutely uncanny - Nails one singer after the other! A fun watch. :)
: <h1></h1> ebookporn:• An Oxford comma walks into a bar, where it spends the evening watching the television, …
: <h1></h1> Baseball vs. Football“Baseball is different from any other sport, very different. For instance, in …
: <h1></h1> A fun tabletop game, Klask.Also a knock-off version via Amazon.
: <h1></h1> Podcast #905: Become a Morning Workout PersonThe arrival of kids, and the connected disruptions to …
: How to Cook Bacon in the Oven
: Keeping with the Tiny Desk concert theme, here’s Ludovico Einaudi’s appearance from 8 months ago. I …
: “Fred again…” performs a Tiny Desk concert for NPR. From the video description: When Fred again.. …
: Gotta post this one of course: After two hard-working years, Kirby Ferguson has released in full the …
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: Artist Kirby Ferguson just released his swan song video production: “AI and Image Generation” as the …
: <h1></h1> Thomas Merton in “Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander”, 1965.It behooves us to clarify what we’re …
: <h1></h1> Fr. Guissani talks of the origins and aims of the Communion & Liberation movement.Fascinated by …
: <h1></h1> Gary Gulman describes a short documentary on how the states got their abbreviations.Not what you …
: <h1></h1> A winter morning in the mountains …Fragment from Thomas Merton’s, “Conjectures of a Guilty …
: <h1></h1> When does Christmas actually end?The age ol’ question, which would seem simple enough, has multiple …
: <h1></h1> This song came to mind recently and had to lookup - what a fun rhythm and melody. :)Petula Clark …
: <h1></h1> Time for the Christmas simulated fireplace …For your viewing, if not warming, enjoyment. :)
: <h1></h1> Just a couple a guys, at a bar, grabbing a drink, and singing a song … ;)
: <h1></h1> Kaiyo - Buy and Sell Used FurnitureApparently the world is recognizing the cost of ‘fast furniture’ …
: <h1></h1> Ah yes, fall — that time of year when if you ride your bike at dusk with mouth slightly ajar, you’ll …
: <h1></h1> Groups.io: Email Groups, SuperchargedLooks like a strong, and better, alternative to Google Groups.
: The 6 best InDesign alternatives
: <h1></h1> “Do not accept anything as truth that lacks love. Do not accept anything as love which lacks truth. …
: Do you know how fast your website is?
: Okay, didn’t see that coming – In the course of her interview, Colbert invites Dua Lipa to switch …
: <h1></h1> Measure Twice, Cut Once: Applying the Ethos of the Craftsman to Our Everyday Lives“Applying the …
: <h1></h1> This caught me just right. ;) - That duvet of truth; I’m reeeally close.
: <h1></h1> “To be an artist …” -Viggo Mortensen(via socialclubofficiel, via hannahfarthing)
: Taking a deep breath, with the reminder, it’s gonna be okay. :) Hope you enjoy this fun stop-motion …
: <h1></h1> How permanent time change would workWe (including me) definitely groan about the time shift each …
: <h1></h1> Here Erik Spiekermann describes why he got back into letterpress after thirty years working …
: <h1></h1> “Creativity Explained - On Type with Erik Spiekermann”Typefaces, typography, typesetting - all …
: <h1></h1> Not only do I really appreciate the fun use of #typography in this book cover,this is such a neat …
: Admission: I can be a sucker for well-done kids songs (as I suspect we secretly all can … go ahead, …
: <h1></h1> PRIXEL PressThe Prixel Press by Brandon Gamm.A great little movable type kit for kids of all ages to …
: <h1></h1> M’s Christmas music playlist. Apparently 28 hours spanning centuries and styles of music. Will hafta …
: <h1></h1> Not that this video needs any promotion by me (now at 5.3 million views), but it was a lot of fun …
: <h1></h1> May the God of infinite goodness, who by the Incarnation of his Son has driven darkness from the …
: <h1></h1> BrickSeek – Live Life at Half PriceLooks like worth checking out from time to time.
: Julie Andrews - The Sound of Christmas From Around The World (1990)
: <h1></h1> You cannot chose your future; You can only choose your next step.-yours truly
: <h1></h1> Titan of American musical theater transformed art formStephen Sondheim has passed, age 91. :’(I have …
: <h1></h1> President Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation Washington, D.C.October 3, 1863A …
: <h1></h1> Back from a little time off with family in the Shenandoah - foothills compared to other mountain …
: <h1></h1> For those times when a trip has arrived but the ideas have flown your brain. …
: <h1></h1> “Both Sides Now” as sung by Emilia Jones, written by Joni Mitchell, as featured in the movie …
: <h1></h1> Requiescat in pace mom.
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: The 1 + 1 = 3 Method — Everything is a Remix
: <h1></h1> 25 Ways to Make Your Zoom Meetings Awesome!This came recommended to me - Haven’t had a chance to …
: <h1></h1> AirPod Max/ Headphone StandAirPods Max Stand, Headphone …
: <h1></h1> Linoleum printmaking - Letterpress CommonsLetterpress printing using linoleum.
: <h1></h1> The A-Z of typographic terms“The A to Z” of typographic terms.
: <h1></h1> href.li your physical exercise too dependent on technology?
: <h1></h1> This Is How To Change Someone’s Mind: 6 Secrets From Research - Barking Up The Wrong TreeAn …
: <h1></h1> “Working the Water” by Jay Fleming - A photographic exploration of those who make their like on the …
: Amazon WorkSpaces | Cloud Native Persistent Desktop Virtualization
: <h1></h1> How to create a strong password - ProtonMail BlogFor those not already aware, “Ch@ll3ng3r%$” is not …
: <h1></h1> Foxes & Fossils cover “Landslide” by Fleetwood MacI first heard, and was captivated, by this …
: <h1></h1> I feel like Seinfeld may have gotten some things right on the nose here about marriage. ;)Hope you …
: I saw this video awhile ago but was recently reminded of it: In it Sir George Martin (producer of …
: “How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk” by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish …
: Clearly on a Bee Gees kick here folks, so apologies. But here’s a profile made in 1997 that shows a …
: To add to the list of “Not Well Known BeeGees Songs that Should Be” 🎶 -> ‘Songbird’, an American …
: <h1></h1> Cases where less is better.
: <h1></h1> “In the Morning” by The Bee Gees, sung here at their One Night Only concert in 1997 in Las Vegas.A …
: Robin Gibb (d. 2012) shares thoughts about a Christmas album he released, followed by an interview …
: <h1></h1> Been keeping an eye on Remarkable Paper & curious about itHard to justify another tablet over …
: “This is Where I Came In” - The Official Story of the Bee Gees. Released in 2001 and two hours in …
: OMG, the Bee Gees circa 1963 singing “Blowing in the Wind” - brothers harmonizing is imitable. Never …
: <h1></h1> “I’ve Learned”Words by Maya Angelou, letterpress printing by PC PressI’ve seen bits and pieces of …
: <h1></h1> Trusted RV rental marketplace | OutdoorsyJust was recommend this by someone who used it last year - …
: <h1></h1> “The role of the designer is that of a very good thoughtful host anticipating the needs of their …
: “Hank” by Ben Rector. First released in 2008 (one of his earlier songs) but only published to his …
: <h1></h1> Janus WordsA word that can mean its own opposite, a contronym.E.g., “sanction”, which can mean both …
: <h1></h1> “What is the amount of timeGiven in each moment?What is the amount of timeLeft to us to fill?What is …
: <h1></h1> The H&Co Catalog No. 11From the type designers at Hoefler & Company (headed up by Jonathan …
: <h1></h1> Predictions for the winter A great peek inside the second oldest Almanac still printed in the U.S., …
: <h1></h1> Inspector StampsOkay, is this not the coolest: Back in the day train conductors, health inspectors, …
: <h1></h1> Withhold v. ThresholdBecause yeh, English can’t be relied upon for consistency. ;)
: <h1></h1> “It is time—past time—to make plain that, while the pandemic poses many grave challenges, there is …
: <h1></h1> Host multigenerational game night during the holidaysThough we played board/ card games as a family …
: <h1></h1> “Skating” by Vince Guaraldi for “A Charlie Brown Christmas”.From a green vinyl album recently …
: <h1></h1> From the wise, 9 unsung ways to have deeper conversations
: <h1></h1> The Best Waterproof Fountain Pen Inks | JetPensI recently revived use of my Lamy Safari, telling …
: <h1></h1> Apparently I completely missed that this technology was possible: and ink pen whose ink turns …
: <h1></h1> Each has something to say. The only thing more dangerous than truth is half-truth.
: <h1></h1> Celebrated a birthday recently and the Mrs. got me a card I really took a fancy too …For Gutnis’ …
: <h1></h1> The Caslon typeface.Originated by William Caslon I (d. 1766) of London, who established the H. W. …
: Okay, rant time: I’m certainly not the first to hit upon this, nor will I be the last, but for the …
: Dictionary by Merriam-Webster: America’s most-trusted online dictionary
: And here it is: “The United States of Letterpress” video on Field Notes’ 2020 fall special edition. …
: I’ve recently been inspired by letterpress - like, majorily. I’ve had an affinity for typography, …
: How to Check and Adjust Bike Disc Brakes
: <h1></h1> St. Teresa, pray for us.
: <h1></h1> “The heart has its reasons that reason knows not.” -Blaise Pascal
: <h1></h1> Encryption technologies have been around for a long time and back in the late 90s early 2000s I …
: <h1></h1> “Trail mix is really just candy with obstacles.” -Christiana Tosi
: Dreyer’s English is supposed to be quite good (and fun).
: Ooo – pretty Joco. Check out this Behance page: www.behance.net/gallery/3…
: <h1></h1> Ah, the good old days. :)
: <h1></h1> What parent hasn’t experienced this? 😜
: <h1></h1> Interesting poll on where people get their news and which sources they trust.(via Baltimore Sun …
: <h1></h1> 5 Secrets to the Perfect Cup of Earl Grey TeaI’ve come to really like Earl Grey, and as an …
: <h1></h1> The evolution of expertise. :)(via Peter Wolf)
: <h1></h1> Been awhile since I last checked in on Olafur. This video intros his album released last year, and …
: <h1></h1> I never seem to be able to remember the hierarchy of poker hands, but this graphic (among the many …
: <h1></h1> Design for me is not about pandering to luxury buying incentives, but producing orientation- and …
: <h1></h1> I’ve never seen this Disney movie, but have enjoyed pieces of the soundtrack I’ve heard. Seems the …
: <h1></h1> A female athlete explains why pregnancy should not be treated as an injury under sports endorsement …
: <h1></h1> China bid to birth baby boom a bust“There’s just one problem: Now, most people don’t want to have …
: <h1></h1> The future of Spain: five parties, two modelsA short breakdown of the five parties vying for votes …
: <h1></h1> Although I’ve never seen the movie this song is drawn from, I’ve previously posted a Celine Dion …
: “A Million Dreams”, from The Greatest Showman. Saw this movie via stream recently and enjoyed many …
: <h1></h1> We don’t get to choose the consequences of our actions, only the actions themselves.Yours truly
: I’ve run across the book a number of times in the last few years, and always in a way that grabbed …
: <h1></h1> To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one’s self. Anxiety is the dizziness of …
: <h1></h1> The man who took no interest in the affairs of state was not a man who minded his own business, but …
: <h1></h1> (via catholicgentleman.net)
: <h1></h1> The eyes are useless when the mind is blind.Unknown (to me)
: <h1></h1> “Hard times come again no more”A reflective hymn-like tune capturing the weariness yet hope that …
: <h1></h1> We’ve come a long way baby! (Or have we?) ;)
: ”Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)” as sung by Rosemary Clooney, written by Irving Berlin for …
: Really enjoyed the style and creativity of this cover: turning a pop tune into a retro jazz piece. …
: <h1></h1> So true. :)Lots of other great comics at The Awkward Yeti.
: <h1></h1> The great pumpkin patch, by yours truly. 🎃 It’s been awhile since I last visited one, and the …
: I was excited to read about legendary designer Dieter Rams again recently, and also to learn Gary …
: <h1></h1> Deep and simple is far more essential than shallow and complicated.—Mister Rogers, as quoted in …
: <h1></h1> St. Thomas More Prayer for Good Humor I recently saw the movie, Pope Francis: A Man of His Word in …
: LunaPic.com Photo Editor tool
: Apparently “studying” videos are a thing now - kids video themselves studying for test, doing …
: <h1></h1> When love is robbed of truth, it loses its power.yours truly
: Sometimes brand/story extensions don’t seem to do justice to the characters and live up to the …
: So, remember that 2D heliocentric solar system model from school? Turns out it should really be a 3D …
: The background behind Ben Rector’s newest album, Magic, scheduled to come out Jun 22. I know I …
: FiftyThree has been finding their way with the Paper app, one I took to early on and have continued …
: Ran into these at a surf shop recently - they’re a brand of silicone rings made for those who find …
: A great 7m video on how to play Mexican Train Dominoes. Been wanting to learn how to play this for …
: Proud to say changed out my bike chain over the weekend. A step in my aspirations to become an …
: Archival video footage in mint condition from 1911 that has been synchronized to normal speed. It’s …
: Been continuing to evolve the “there and back again” digital/analog mediums for everyday function. …
: Where Have All the Beautiful Women Gone?
: <h1></h1> If you want to understand something, learn to stand under it. If you stand over it, you are …
: 24 Things You Should Know Before Starting A Vinyl Collection
: What a great idea I saw at a friend’s house recently - custom “easel calendars” from Shutterfly. You …
: <h1>22 Rules from The Manual of a Christian Knight</h1> Paraphrased by Abp. Charles Chaput from Erasmus of Rotterdam’s work, ”The Manual of a Christian …
: CarBargains - Car Buying Service
: Nigel Stanford’s music video, “Automatica: Robots vs. Music”. A great engineering feat, as well as a …
: ”La Concha”, a traditional Mexican pastry. Fluffy and light inside, with mild sugar topping, for a …
: <h1>Winterizing Your Commuter Bike</h1> So I’m gonna make a go at bike commuting this winter, and have been trying to see what may need to …
: ”Brand New Day” by Joshua Radin. This song helped me get through a rough year a number of years …
: 6 Tips for Wearing a Cycling Cap Properly
: Flahute Cycling Cap by Red Dots Cycling. Definition of “Flahute” as provided by Flahute.com: The …
: L’enfer du Nord Winter Cap by Red Dots Cycling. Derivation of the name, as described by …
: Search Twitter - #capsnothats
: “Seagulls (Stop it Now)”, a bad lip reading. A comically disturbing re-reading of the transformation …
: <h1></h1> Melvin Krazenberg’s Six Laws of Technology1. “Technology is neither good or bad; nor is it …
: I first ran across this Kickstarter company, Nomatic, last year when I saw their travel bag video …
: I tend to key into sound, and my mind tends to mental map its shape to some degree. This video does …
: Really enjoyed this video by Dr. Rick Rigsby sharing real life wisdom from the wisest person he ever …
: Weekend Update: Anthony Crispino
: Authentic argument as path to peace - Catholic Bishop Barron at Facebook HQ
: Walt Disney explains his vision for his Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow in 1966, …
: <h1></h1> “They crossed the barrier from the life they lived, to the internal world where myth lives in all of …
: Movies are the grown-up version of make-believe. — Random thought that occurred to me today.
: AllPosters.com - The World’s Largest Poster and Print Store!
: Overnight Oatmeal. Apparently it’s a thing - who knew? ;) Recently was introduced to this phenomenon …
: How to Hold a Baby from Art of Manliness blog post New Dad Survival Guide: The Skillset Also handy. …
: How to Burp a Baby from Art of Manliness blog post New Dad Survival Guide: The Skillset As a dad of …
: Inside the Box.Book shared by Jeff Kinney as large impact on his life. Shares innovation techniques …
: Humor = tragedy + time — shared by Jeff Kinney during interview
: Okay, so I originally learned iMovie probably around 2005′ish and really got comfortable with it. …
: Ran across this YouTube channel providing some great commonsense and simple video production tips, …
: Commuter Bike Gear: How to Choose
: For all you Amazon Prime subscribers out there, I’d recommend checking out “Everything and Nothing” …
: That entertainer of entertainers, the inimitable Topo Gigio, defines a jazz classic, Strangers in …
: <h1>I have a theory: that social media can give us an over-inflated sense of our own opinion.</h1> As much as it claims to be social, it’s really more of a publishing platform. The conventions of …
: Got a record this Christmas from Mrs. Claus, and it’s been really neat. Herewith, The Monkees sing …
: Beauty has want of being desired, and strength has want of being used. — yours truly
: Always had major respect for this guy.
: A scrumptious Nutella latte to close out the year with friends - many thanks.
: Was reminded of Sara Bareilles cover of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, which then led me down the path …
: The phone gives us a lot but it takes away three key elements of discovery: loneliness, uncertainty …
: I need to circle back to annotate this more, but suffice it to say, really enjoyed this video by …
: This is a pretty neat design for a versatile garment bag from the folks at Hook & Albert.They …
: <h1>Everything is a Remix: The Force Awakens</h1> austinkleon: Kirby Ferguson returns to his series on creativity, originality, and copyright, …
: (via Tim Ferriss shares how to master any skill by deconstructing it | The Next Web - YouTube)
: When you thwart what’s real about you in order to keep creating content for financial need, you’re …
: Apparently I’m on a Tim Ferris quote run.(via alyssa)
: Tim Ferris demonstrates how he uses an Aeropress to make a cup of coffee.
: Take risks and you’ll get the payoffs. Learn from your mistakes until you succeed. It’s that simple. …
: I think I could totally get behind this product – The Slow Watch. It does seem that presentation of …
: This is one of my favorite songs, and James Smith on Britain’s Got Talent in 2014 sang it in a fresh …
: A humorous reminder that “design” can go too far - it’s not an end in itself. :)Or as Papa Francis …
: “Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.” …
: Pretty amazing to watch this SpaceX rocket land on such a small platform in the water – quite an …
: <h1>9.7″ iPad Pro finally delivers on laptop-replacement</h1> When tablets first came out, everyone was wondering if they could ditch their laptop, but it was a …
: <h1>Amazon Prime suggestions</h1> Finding a good series to watch on Amazon Prime is a great reward, Over the last couple years, here …
: austinkleon: John Cage, Silence: Lectures and Writings A good deal of this book is nonsense, which I …
: I’ve thought about doing this before, but never actually did. I’m glad someone did though, and …
: I think I’ve linked to this show before, but recently returned to their site to watch more episodes …
: Okay, so I’ve started something I’ve tried various attempts at, and so far really like how’s it …
: <h1>Want to learn to draw? Try these two books</h1> austinkleon: People often ask me to recommend books on drawing. My favorite drawing book is Ed …
: Sara Bareilles covers Elton John’s, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.This is such a powerful …
: Ben Rector performs ‘Brand New’ on TODAY
: And now for one of my favorite Pebble apps: “Forecast Weather App” by Nate Bean.Aside from standard …
: Timeline for Classic Pebbles Arrived!Thanks Pebble for doing this – it breathes even newer life into …
: Bonavita 1-Liter Variable Temperature Digital Electric Gooseneck KettleApparently 205 degrees is the …
: Evernote and the Brain: Designing Creativity Workflows - Evernote Blog
: I embrace the idea that there’s a new demystification process going on between the artist and the …
: dannielle: offbeatorbit: “I must confess that over the past few years I have been gravely …
: <h1>Don't discard. Keep all your pieces in play.</h1> austinkleon: austinkleon: I’ve been thinking about that Margaret Atwood quote I posted, “You’re …
: Raul Esparza sings Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah.I know there’s been a lot of covers of this song. I …
: 9 Things People With Clean Houses Do Every Day
: Mother and child; by yours truly
: St Helena prays at Bethlehem on the feast of Epiphany to the three kings: ‘Like me, you were late in …
: <h1>For you in 2016 . . .</h1> “May God, the source and origin of all blessing, grant you grace, pour out his blessing in …
: You cannot solve a problem from the same consciousness that created it. You must learn to see the …
: <h1>10 last-minute stocking stuffers for artists and creative types</h1> austinkleon: Here are some of my favorite things that make easy gifts that will work for lots of …
: Stress and recovery should be our rhythms, and physical interval training can be an excellent tool …
: Given the interrelationship between living space and human behavior, those who design buildings, …
: I highly recommend this video – American Voices with Reneé Fleming.In it, she gathers together …
: Bad times, hard times - this what people keep saying; but let us live well and times shall be good. …
: This has got to be one of the funniest product explanation videos I’ve seen - in it, Kumail Nanjiani …
: Okay, this is amazing: paper 2.0 with Near Field Computing. Tap the card to load contact details, …
: Okay, so I really like this table. It moves, and yet it’s calming and balanced. It has energy, but …
: Michael Jackson homage by the Bottle Boys – herewith: Billie Jean. Well done, well done indeed. :) …
: Fast and Slow do more than just describe a rate of change. They are shorthand for ways of being, or …
: Cabin Pressure - BBC Radio 4
: “Prayer in C” by Lilly Wood & The Prick.I don’t know what it is about this guitar melody and …
: These Planned Parenthood videos speak for themselves. Things like, “If we alter our process, and …
: Posting just because I like this. :)
: Okay, you may have noticed I’ve been on a Pixar kick lately. ;) In this 27m interview released just …
: The art of speaking, without something to say. :)(via Ed)
: <h1>Apple polish wearing off?</h1> I’ve been an Apple user from around 2002 when I got my first iBook. One of the things that drew my …
: Sometimes you just gotta dance. ;)(via katykelley)
: Uncertainty and change are life’s constants. And that’s the fun part. The truth is, as …
: George Gilder on economy, learning, EFT’s, etc.
: Ryan T. Anderson shares a very articulate 8m recap of why SCOTUS got it wrong on the marriage issue …
: John Lasseter dedicating an exhibit on the movie-making of Pixar.In it, he shares three keys to a …
: We begin life, as children, being open to the ideas of others because we need to be open to learn. …
: When to Doubt a Scientific Consensus | The Stream
: (via Reason and Emotion - YouTube)
: Andy Greenwald interviews Pete Docter, Director of Pixar’s new movie, Inside Out.Aside from adding …
: by yours truly; quote from book entitled Boys to Men
: He says we should stop talking about ‘addiction’ altogether, and instead call it …
: So here you are. Standing at a place that is ‘Not Amazing’ and you’re trying to get over …
: Too much attention on the big, long-term goals and we despise the little daily steps needed to make …
: This video has been out for a bit, but wanted to post here: Brene Brown, qualitative researcher, on …
: austinkleon: How to graciously say no to anyone“There is no money in answering letters.” —Groucho …
: I’m not fully able to articulate why, but this space is really appealing. Maybe it’s the mixture and …
: Grant Thompson - “The King of Random”
: I’ve been told that this is a pretty accurate depiction of what ordering coffee in San Francisco is …
: The AeroPress – allegedly the bees-knees when it comes to coffee presses, and carrying only a $30 …
: Scapple, “an easy-to-use tool for getting ideas down as quickly as possible and making connections …
: Paper, by the folks over at FiftyThree, was a step forward in blending digital and analog …
: What3Words.This is a fascinating idea that solves a global problem and has lots of hidden …
: How is technology habituating our moral horizons? Is it helping or hurting the formation of …
: by Octavio Alburto, taken in Mexico’s Cabo Pulmo.For a great video on how Cabo Pulmo has become the …
: C: Buenos nachos! B: Hasty bananas! : )
: For some reason I’ve been curious about bitcoin lately. I watched two documentaries (I thought The …
: I played this game on Saturday for the first time, and it was a blast! (no pun intended) ;) BANG! …
: You can do anything, but not everything. — by David Allen; shared by Shawn Blanc in his blog post …
: A great 3m vid about what our e-mail would look like in real life – fun watch. :) And if you’re …
: <h1>Elizabeth Magpie and the true origins of the board game Monopoly</h1> austinkleon: While the popular legend has been that Charles Darrow invented the board game Monopoly …
: My favorite character from Sesame Street has apparently turned life coach – he says some pretty …
: austinkleon: In this week’s newsletter: 10 things I learned while writing my last book. Great tips.
: hey jen renee: folded notes + love notes, junior-high style
: nonconcept: San Francisco Bay View Residence by McCracken Architects. (Photography: Rien Van …
: This is pretty funny. katykelley: …
: Ash Wednesday starts Lent today. If you’re Catholic, I highly encourage you to avail yourself of the …
: Swipes - Task List made for High Achievers
: sufficientlyantique: The dark and dangerous Mantis Shrimp Officially amazing.
: staff: Don’t let this happen to your internetThe internet belongs to all of us. It’s an open, fair, …
: How to play Cuban dominoes? by 3 Guys from Miami. Great summary of an awesome game. :)
: Marissa Mayer (an ex-Googler and now Yahoo! CEO) interviews Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg of …
: <h1>Personal qualities not measure by tests:</h1> katykelley: Creativity Resilience Motivation Curiosity Question Asking Humor Endurance Relatability …
: Happiness Hacks: The 10 Most Unexpected Ways to Be Happy
: Being prevented from being born, makes the debates about other rights hypotheticals. — yours truly
: There are houses, and then there’s Ricardo Bofill’s house: a brutalist former cement factory of epic …
: That you exist…is comfort enough…
: HomeAway. “At HomeAway, our mission is to make every vacation rental in the world available to every …
: by yours truly; the iPhone HDR can produce some neat results
: Choosing Better Work Over More Tools
: “As Few Points of Failure as Possible”
: How to you play Cuban Dominos?
: The only caveat within the sustainability of this trend toward niche product categories is that by …
: Moon on the Water; by yours truly
: Great 24m review of the 2015 Subaru Forester. Gotta say, I recently purchased one (not the XT model …
: B showed this to me a few months back – neat stunt driving tricks with a Subaru WRX I believe. Some …
: The best summer sandal imho: the Chaco Zong. Easy to slip into and kick off, toe loop for great hold …
: <h1></h1> Another lap around the sun! :) 2015 holds many good things - here we go, and love you C!
: Brewer House, Wanaka, New Zealand I like this modern-styled house, because I think it’s different …
: What an excellent presentation style: Hans Roslin tells a story, uses a variety of visuals, …
: What would Christmas be for the last three years without a Pentatonix Christmas cover – herewith, a …
: suchtango: (via How to Build the World’s Simplest Electric Train | Colossal)
: Perhaps the great struggle of knowing God’s plan for your life is being comfortable not knowing the …
: “The Creative Life”, a 9m video by Shawn Blanc as part of his Delight is in the Details kit. He does …
: And now for some pretty photos… :) (via definitelydope, by Vladimir German)
: I dunno, Austin Kleon has just been hitting all my buttons recently. This post (extended version) is …
: I like this idea of keeping a logbook – not a diary, not a journal, but a logbook. Just like on the …
: Phil Libin’s keynote at the 2014 Evernote Conference. Evernote is trying to change the way people …
: For most of history, success meant success at zero-sum games. And in most of them meanness was not a …
: Remove Yourself from Junk Mail Lists
: austinkleon: That Steve Alibi bird/fart metaphor is here. Ask me anything you can’t Google and vote …
: SpiderOak | Online File Sharing & Secure Cloud Backup Software
: Stay safe on public Wi-Fi with Cloak
: Acton University, 10th annual. June 16 - 19, 2015; Grand Rapids, Michigan. “Be inspired to build a …
: Zong Men’s Sandals - School - J103997 - Chaco Sandals
: I remember the first time I saw a universal remote - I said, this changes everything. — ;)
: The making of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”. This has been fun to watch. There certainly is a …
: Glif, a tripod mount and stand for smartphones. By Studio Neat. This looks like a great idea, and …
: 4 Things NASA can teach you about a good night’s sleep
: <h1></h1> I would venture to say that most of the time God works through the ordinary; God is supernaturally …
: nonconcept: The Willow House, Singapore by GUZ Architects. Yeh, so like a lot of the design elements …
: Part 1 of an interview of Tim Cook by Charlie Rose. Listening to Tim Cook speak at length is very …
: umnie: “Disturb us, Lord, when we are too well pleased with ourselves, when our dreams have come …
: I enjoy playing sports, but found this funny anyways. ;) Available where quality apparel is sold, …
: “I’m pretty sure…” This SNL sketch does a laugh-out-loud job parodying this saying. :) (via M)
: I know this is a kid’s song, but it’s so important even as an adult. Thank you…
: by yours truly; thinkin of C
: But beware the false break. Make sure you have a real one. — The New York Times: Hit the Reset …
: Introducing Savings-Led Microfinance | Catholic Relief Services
: History, and personal life, is messy, and rarely, if ever, proceeds by a straight line. It’s an …
: Killer Whale versus Great White Shark: who wins? Killer Whale. Really interesting 50m video that …
: ughjxnna: OH MY GOD THIS CARD
: I see a difference between: ‘the dignity of each person demands care for their basic health needs’, …
: Had a cappuccino with C yesterday, and really enjoyed it. I dunno - I may have to get into this …
: Two “Books” you should check out…
: Withings Activité A Swiss-made, smart watch with responsive glass, running/swimming/walking …
: Tricks to Creating a High-Quality Video With Your iPhone | Entrepreneur.com
: What do you get when you cross a joke with a rhetorical question? — :)
: Carol Dweck - A Study on Praise and Mindsets - YouTube
: No true vocation starts with “what I want” or “a work I would like to do.” — Fulton J. Sheen (via …
: Fireworks shot with a GoPro camera strapped to a drone. Funny how perspective changes things. (And …
: davemorin: JIBO: The World’s First Family Robot
: isaia: samati: skeletales: This is unexpectedly not about make-up haha reblogged before it was even …
: sufficientlyantique: Remote physical interaction is the next great thing. Remote operated humanoid …
: It was said of one of the elders that he persevered in a fast of seventy weeks, eating only once a …
: “There’s a difference between feeling good, and doing good.” From the folks at PovertyCure, an 8m …
: sds: This pretty much sums up the left.
: Sometimes you just feel like movin’ to the music. :) Dancing to Parov Stelar’s “All Night” (can’t …
: Just had horchata for the first time this weekend – it was the rice-based, Mexican variety: very …
: homelimag: The Desk Collection by Grovemade via Homeli.co.uk ~ { Facebook | Twitter | Tumblr } Nice …
: One of the things I try to show my students is that historical grounding does not exclude being …
: wondrouspilgrim: Sunset on the Atlantic has the most peculiar light. #assateague Makes me yearn for …
: I’ve learned that letting go is an active, continuous process. The default assumption is that we …
: This strikes me as cheating somehow, but the three electric skateboards featured here are neat …
: A great series of pics – really like his style. marvinking: Nagoya to Osaka.
: Naval Adm. William H. McRaven gives the 2014 commencement address to University of Texas graduates. …
: Commit iPhone app, by Legend. Very simple concept, and simple execution: setup something you want to …
: Bach, “Little” Fugue (G minor, BWV 578) A visual experience. :) I really like how it helps you “see” …
: Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms (1965), 19m. What a great piece, especially the second …
: I do things like get in a taxi and say, ‘The library, and step on it.’ — David Foster Wallace, …
: LIX: The World’s Smallest 3D Printing Pen Lets You Draw in the Air. Check out the vid for more info. …
: Stop looking for the “right” career, and start looking for a job. Any job. Forget about what you …
: by yours truly; with C and B
: davidjphooker: 도자기제작과정(종합편) (by 이천시청) To work with our hands…
: Action Kid Movie Vol. 1 – A collection of the shorts. A lot of fun: this is the way it happens in …
: wondrouspilgrim: From the Cherry Blossom Festival last week. #tidalbasin #cherryblossomfestival …
: A great 10m overview on the key differences between backpacking stoves. Featuring MSR models.
: <h1></h1> What is the sun, except the brightness of your love? What is the moon, except the light of your …
: I think Spring finally made it. :) by yours truly
: Really enjoying this cover by Ben Rector of the iconic Whitney Houston song, I Wanna Dance With …
: Rise up, warriors, take your stand at one another’s sides, our feet set wide and rooted like …
: Short-term File Sharing — Torpedo
: Commit on the App Store on iTunes
: ‘; austinkleon: mlarson: lacienegasmiled: Demo of Beat It composed using only Michael …
: ' .Classic Architecture Studies by Chema Pastrana | Posted by CJWHO.com . ; ' .Classic Architecture …
: New words enable new thoughts. — yours truly; from discussion with B about equipollance, and the …
: My analog watches are my reminder that utility exists apart from an internet connection and …
: Believe that this life must be a continual preparation for the next, because we never know the day …
: Can 10,000 hours of practice really make you an expert at anything?… The psychologists reanalyzed …
: The Three Temptations and the Three Antidotes, by Timothy Cardinal Dolan. Good stuff. And if you’re …
: A great exposition of how awesome people are using the iPad to further their activity: whether it be …
: Interesting insight into illustrator/storyteller Craig Frazier’s creative process. Especially like …
: Why Writers Are the Worst Procrastinators - Megan McArdle - The Atlantic
: photojojo: Independent filmmaker Rick Mereki traveled over 38,000 miles to 11 different countries to …
: austinkleon: Hey friends! My book Show Your Work! is making its way out in the world early — it’s on …
: “Olympic Skier Julia Mancuso’s Workout” Couple of notes: –Neat shoes; never seen ones like that …
: As history demonstrates, democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised …
: John Butler plays OCEAN, and releases as a free download to his fans. This is twelve minutes of …
: Aquaponics – combining aquaculture (raising aquatic animals) with hydroponics (growing plants …
: Moss Glen Falls, VT by yours truly
: Driving in a Winter Wonderland -yours truly
: Heaven touches earth - Happy are we at his coming!
: Forget setting goals and commit to a process
: <h1>Christmas Snow</h1> I really enjoy snow: it’s a reminder that the right conditions can produce something magical. It’s …
: I’m telling ya, I’m am continually impressed with the folks over at Evernote. I think I may be …
: “Snorbet”, courtesy of B: snow + milk/cream + sugar + vanilla + chocolate chips. Tasty. :)
: Beethoven, Große Fuge (complete, Great Fugue), op. 133, string quartet (animated score) (by smalin)
: Always enjoy watching behind the scenes: how the sausage is made. :) Herewith, some of the voice …
: itsbrittanywilmes-blog: I always appreciate your pragmatic and straightforward opinion on working …
: Video trailer for Worn Wear, a film about the stories we wear, presented by Patagonia. A response to …
: First attempt at cranberry sauce from scratch. Came out quite good if I do say so myself, ;) and …
: Video: Mandolin Master Chris Thile Plays Bluegrass and Bach | Watch PBS NewsHour Online | PBS Video
: “3 Queens” - a three-minute video about three mothers. Thank you moms. (via sds)
: Your phone needs to be constantly recharged, and you do too. — Jared Lafitte
: This album dropped today: “The Symphony and the Static”. From the artist, Fr. Pontifex: “The idea …
: “How Twitter Hijacked My Mind”
: A chameleon credit card, that does membership and gift cards too…all in one. Great idea. And set to …
: Are You Happy And In Love? Here’s Why That Makes You So Sad.
: The sound of the waves… …washing, washing, washing against the shores of my soul. The longer I …
: Christ does not die in the noble detachment of the philosopher. He dies in tears. — Joseph …
: confessionsofsomeoneanonymous: Man & Woman
: Didn’t get to post this at the time, but Apple’s latest desktop operating system was released …
: This was really neat to watch – great job Buckeyes! :) moviescore: The Ohio State marching band did …
: Clutch poverty like a treasure, for only in our emptiness can we be filled. — yours truly
: Pray, hope, and don’t worry. Worry is useless. God is merciful and will hear your prayer. — Padre …
: Stumbled across this radio show a few months back, and was literally stunned: RadioLab. An entirely …
: www.copyblogger.com/how-austi…
: Message From Your Heart - Kina Grannis I wasn’t aware that this video is what started her music …
: It can be a challenge to find wallets that aren’t actually bulky by design. The folks over at …
: 53, makers of the award-winning iPad app called Paper, have partnered with the folks at Moleskine, …
: “The award-winning author-illustrator–a former architect and junior high school teacher–is perfectly …
: If it smells like salad and tastes like salad, there’s still a good chance it’s an organic vegan …
: This Guy Writes a Confession Letter to His Daughter with Down Syndrome That Will Break Your Heart in …
: “Death by Living”Haven’t looked at this book yet, but the trailer sure caught my attention. hilker: …
: Okay, so I’m still on a Pentatonix kick – now enjoying their cover of “Dog Days Are …
: <h1>Progressive Reduction</h1> layervault: I’m very excited to talk about a technique that we’ve started using at LayerVault. We …
: Happiness is not a destination, it’s a method of travel. — St. John of the Cross
: ayjay: My friend Captain David Ryan, of Sailing Montauk, has many opportunities to take pictures, …
: sds: A Man Who Has Saved 1,000 Babies For more info, see WhoWillStand.net. Lord, open our eyes and …
: Okay, so I can’t stop hitting repeat on this vid: Pentatonix sings their arrangement of “Video …
: Here we are…at the end of all things…and it’s finally come down to this:…it’s time to do laundry …
: But this bombardment you’re talking about, that’s a choice you make. If you’re interested by a piece …
: When we are our own end, we are unfulfilled. Only when we are pointed to something bigger, do we …
: The Truth About Men, Women, Love, and Porn (In 2 minutes and 37 seconds)
: ‘; Audrey Assad has a great talent. Featured here, “Good to Me”, available as a single on …
: Yeah, you know those montage scenes in the movies where the character undergoes a …
: <h1></h1> There is a thread which runs through the world… from the faintest flap of the moth, to the …
: davemorin: Tile - The World’s Largest Lost and Found Okay, new things are possible that weren’t …
: The patrimony of four symbolic cities of western civilization—Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, and …
: davemorin: Adrift (by Simon Christen)
: fuck-yeahcamping: The Kammok Glider is the first ever consumer camping shelter to include built-in …
: “And I saw the river over which every soul must pass to reach the kingdom of Heaven. And the name of …
: Transformers 4 to Prime - Interview with Optimus Prime voice Peter Cullen : Beyond The Trailer (by …
: Australian photographer Mark Tipple has taken some great shots as part of “The Underwater Project”. …
: Los Angeles Review of Books - MOOCs And The Future Of The Humanities: A Roundtable (Part 1)
: UP: Designed for Everyday Life (by jawbone)
: A Bit Of Fry And Laurie - Critics - YouTube
: The Heart of Jesus is an open Heart… It is a school of Jesus where you come to learn and to know the …
: “Hey There Delilah” - Plain White T’s - sung by Kurt Schneider (via KurtHugoSchneider)
: A modern day psalm … Josh Garrels - Words Remain Heaven and the earth will pass away But your words …
: hilker: “James is a bicycle lover, historian, and collector, and I can almost guarantee no one has …
: I’m not sure there’s any number of Facebook likes that can replace a hug. — Seth Godin
: Live life with abandon … make others happy … see the beauty. Thank you Zach. (20m video; My Last …
: Five Things I Wish I Knew at 22
: Online Course Providers Reach Out to Wary Professors - WSJ.com
: Mailbox - Put Email In Its Place
: hilker: explore-blog: Daniel Dennett True of science, and almost everything else we do.
: Our worthiness to possess freedom corresponds to our willingness to fight for it. To the men and …
: This new album and music video shoot looks pretty cool – if you’re interested to back this …
: So glad to see continued innovations in this arena - and just cool stuff, you know. ;) …
: When you are drawing your weapon for the purposes of clearing a room, a SEAL will tell you, “slow is …
: Telling the news on Twitter is different than telling the news in a magazine or newspaper. I realize …
: sds: www.nationalrighttolifenews.org/news/2013… Pull back the veil.‘We shall be the …
: hilker: Hate the fruit, love the bloom. #crabapplessuck #nofilter Okay, now that’s pretty.
: Looks like it rained a little overnight … :) (via G)
: Sifteo Cubes. A new type of toy that blurs the boundary between physical and virtual. (by sifteo)
: Our insistence on disconnecting body and soul has led to many of the difficulties of our times. — …
: Some great remarks about marriage and the recent Supreme Court cases – check it. :) (via Heritage’s …
: A reminder to focus on the things that last. :) Andrew Peterson & Ben Shive sing Planting Trees. …
: If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and …
: hilker: (via Andrew Peterson | You’ll Find Your Way: A Letter and a Video) For my sons. Beautiful.
: A beautiful video commemorating the historic election of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. (via …
: Warby Parker Shop for glasses on the web. Virtual try-on. Have 5 pairs shipped to your house, pick …
: “Research shows it’s pretty hard to be creative in a quiet space. But, the mix of calm and commotion …
: I am one of those who believe that a human being is not an autonomous construction with no given …
: Grant, O Lord, that we may begin with holy fasting this campaign of Christian service, so that, as …
: Some insightful observations from Cardinal Arinze about the Pope’s recent announcement. (via E, M, …
: davemorin: Foundation: Dave Morin on Maintaining Genuine Relationships Via Social Networks (by …
: Incorporate beauty into your life. In its varieties of forms. — yours truly :)
: thesciencellama: Acoustic Levitation Using sound waves to levitate individual droplets of solutions …
: sufficientlyantique: Fujiyama like you’ve never seen before. Perfect clouds on the perfect mountain. …
: To know God and to live is one and the same thing. God is life. — Leo Tolstoy, A Confession (via …
: It’s not about fate…it’s about changing fate. — The Observer, from Fringe
: katykelley: How a key works. In case you were curious. Awesome illustration!
: GPS Tracker - Follow Other Phones Using GPS
: When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest …
: Misty Mountains, an extended interpretation from the movie The Hobbit as sung Peter Hollens. I came …
: Here ends another day, during which I have had eyes, ears, hands, and the great world around me. …
: Okay, now to feature the stylus shown in Monday’s video on Paper – The Cosmonaut. I think I first …
: A fun family video set to the tune of Toby Mac’s “Christmas This Year”!
: <h1></h1> He’s here, he’s here! The Christ child has come! the one who is to redeem his people Israel, and …
: Many remain at the foot of the mountain who could ascend to the top. I repeat and ask that you …
: This video announces a feature addition to the iPad app, Paper, by the folks over at FiftyThree. I’m …
: For the right key, the door will open. — yours truly
: A sequel to last year’s installment, An Unexpected Christmas by stpaulsartsandmedia gives a glimpse …
: The Sketchnote Handbook by Designer Mike Rohde “The Sketchnote Handbook is a fully-illustrated book …
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: The Sketchnote Handbook - Designer Mike Rohde
: explore-blog: The Fixer’s Manifesto. Complement with 5 manifestos for the creative life.
: Most of us want too many things. These things are not bad in themselves, but they are too much and …
: I was like: I’ve only heard one person play the mandolin like that - Chris Thile. Sure enough, seems …
: …[T]ime affluence is a better predictor of well-being than material affluence. — Tal Ben Shahar, …
: This looks like it could come in handy - moldable silicon which sets at room temperature…hmmm, the …
: Come on snow, come on snow!… :) (via sds, via clubmonaco, Photo by Lee Rentz. -Wit & Delight
: catholicsoul: An open mind is really a mark of foolishness, like an open mouth. Mouths and minds …
: If all the world were Christian, it might not matter if all the world were uneducated. But, as it …
: Three steps to yumminess. :)
: Um…so…wow…the call of the wild. sds: theimmovabilityoftruth: About as good as you can get without …
: <h1>Surrender Facebook</h1> One of the best reflections I’ve seen on social media. marylikesbagels: I have had a facebook …
: When actions are robbed of consequence, choices are robbed of significance, and freedom becomes …
: davemorin: The next generation Nest thermostat Okay, so who knew thermostats were the frontier of …
: What a world full of wonder… marylikesbagels: Earth and Space category highly commended: The Milky …
: marylikesbagels: A spoken-word piece about the Catholic Church’s view on same-sex attraction. He …
: Early on in this I compared beginning to believe to falling in love, and the way that faith settles …
: Shakesbear (via tastefully…)
: The process in which well-defined and prioritized objectives are broken down into specific states …
: campfiresmell: doin it right. ~CFS
: Sometimes speeding things up, helps us understand time’s value. Reminds me of something a friend …
: Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing true …
: SCOUT, an iPhone app for location scouting. Okay, so I have no practical or immediate use for this …
: soultips: The reason why we cannot keep our good resolutions is that we count too much on ourselves. …
: How can you say there are too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers. — …
: clearscience: In explaining why I haven’t been writing more Clear Science posts, I said the …
: African-Americans are aborted at higher rates than
: The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost. — G. K. Chesterton
: It’s almost here, it’s almost here! :) olympics: The Finishing Touches! Workers prepare a London …
: Ottorino RESPIGHI “Antiche Danze ed Arie”, third suite, 3. Siciliana, 4. Passacaglia (by …
: thefutureisbuiltofdreams: Design Thinking: ‘devising ways to change existing situations into …
: soultips: Humanity’s future depends on people who rely on the truth and whose lives are enlightened …
: <h1>Readflow</h1> I dunno why, but the processes people create I find interesting: ayjay: In our exciting and …
: Can We Thrive On 7 Hours Of Sleep?
: When we want to walk tall, we’d best get down on our knees. And the minute we think we’re without …
: photos by your truly, from the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, DC Fortnight for Freedom. “God Who …
: If we’re not willing to suffer for freedom, we don’t deserve it. — thought that occurred to me …
: Civilizations fail. … When civilizational virtues are eroded from within, people lose the capacity …
: A really solid talk by photographer Zack Arias about being honest with yourself and where you are, …
: Simon Sinek talks about how to lead people and the role of management. Disclaimer: this is not your …
: Haven’t actually verified the numbers, but I think there’s a lot of truth to this. (via katykelley, …
: Can you say: “Watch out Skype?” This looks like it has the potential to take off. The interesting …
: All that is not given is lost — unknown
: Always been a fan of this quote…and then there’s the pipe. ;) quotevadis: “Not all those who wander …
: If We Feel Too Busy, It’s Probably Due to Having Too Much Free Time
: PASSIONate Love by Patrick and Ben Gotham A great Holy Week meditation as we approach Easter Sunday. …
: Enjoy art, but live your life. — yours truly
: Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have you ever seen the rain? (by Cerealfreak)
: I bet you’re wondering what Amazon’s warehouses will look like in the near future… no? :) Well, …
: Instead of saying “I don’t have time” try saying “it’s not a priority,” and see how that feels. …
: Throwback news item here, mixed with a little video game humor. :)
: Rowan Atkinson - ‘The Conducter’ His conducting skills really help to bring to life this classical …
: Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they …
: The notes are there, we have only to find them. — yours truly
: To dispel the darkness, you must turn up the light. — yours truly
: Boats don’t tack while they’re standing still. — via J. On moving through life.
: Run Fly Fall, by Paul J. Kim The video will keep you off balance, but the lyrics will drive you …
: Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, …
: hilker: emergentfutures: Om Malik - How our Brains respond to Multi-Tasking Link: …
: You know that part in Genesis where God says, ‘it was good’?…I believe him. :) — yours truly
: In Your Arms - Kina Grannis (Official Music Video) (by kinagrannis)
: Fun with handmade pierogies for Christmas, with heavy lifting by G. :)
: New Zealand children help us understand the meaning of Christmas. :) (via A)
: Google Maps Easter egg, LOTR-style. :) (via katykelley)
: No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly. — …
: Only those who are open to love are enveloped in the light of Christmas. If truth were a mere …
: “Four Expanses” (the subtitle I’d like to give this photo)
: Robin Williams pokes fun at Apple’s Siri assistant for the iPhone 4S - this is funny, and as with …
: Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent. — Herbert A. …
: The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness. — …
: More Data Was Transmitted Over the Internet in 2010 Than All Previous Years Combined
: jeffmiller.tumblr.com/post/1149…
: by yours truly And a different type of beauty. :)
: simplehuman: tools for efficient living
: by yours truly I wish I had a faster lens, but hopefully this communicates some of the beauty. …
: It seems every time I turn around, Ólafur Arnalds is doing something neat. This time, he’s creating …
: As an undergrad I was an art major. Frankly, few of my fellow art majors were talented enough to …
: When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small …
: hilker: “The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope array in Chile …
: Okay folks, another leap forward, brought to you by the people at Apple. Siri personal assistant is …
: <h1>Theme change</h1> For all you RSS readers, just updated my tumblelog to a new theme. Feel free to check it out, and …
: Nobody is against empathy. Nonetheless, it’s insufficient. These days empathy has become a shortcut. …
: pulmonaire: Descend (by Hengki Koentjoro)
: No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, …
: Sometime it’s good to get a little clarification on these things. ;)
: Animated GIF’s taken to a whole new level. Match a little high-speed photography with photo-masking, …
: Did Netflix screw up? I don’t think so.
: Ghostery keeps places like Facebook and Google from tracking you
: Want, in the right order. — yours truly
: livejamie: This is a live mash-up from French boy genius Madeon called “Pop Culture.” It’s one of …
: “Trello. Organize anything, together. “Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your …
: ‘America needs heroes,’ it is sometimes said, a phrase that’s often uttered in a wistful tone, …
: Shower faucets, and how they work. :) Seems especially true of the hotel models. (useful water …
: hilker: Opening Night ‘Projections’. Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Kansas City - …
: Lightning strikes from the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Not sure which is more surreal, reality or …
: CUBE Dieter Rams (www.the-black-cube.com) from Andreas Unteidig on Vimeo. I feel like there’s …
: livejamie: This is Gamarjobat, a mohawked Japanese miming/comedy duo
: A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world. — John le Carre (via livejamie)
: Mike Dempsey’s Design Business Tips (via swissmiss)
: Better to see something once than to hear about it a hundred times. — Russian saying
: Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. — Leonardo Da Vinci
: The Unintended Consequences of E-Books' Crazy Popularity
: An unbelieving world can make a saint out of almost anybody who dares to be faithful. — Stanley …
: ‘; A little pop anyone? :) OneRepublic’s Good Life. (surgeon general’s warning: an expletive …
: Definitely some truth to this. :) (via Social Media Marketing Madness [cartoon])
: Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it. — David …
: hilker: robotsalsa: zebtronarama: aplacebothwonderfulandstrange: jackmyswagnoir: terezisexual: …
: ' .Bixby . ; ' .Santa Cruz . ; ' .Fort Ord . ; ' .Asilomar . ; ' .Lover's Point . ; ' .Pacific …
: Wow. Nice. hilker: (via Why Is Willie Nelson Covering Coldplay on YouTube?) brilliant. absolutely …
: “Watching mountains drift by…” :) qliu: Depth Perception xkcd
: TED Talk by Ric Elias on “3 things I learned while my plane crashed”. (One of the passengers aboard …
: gary: My 2 cents, on Open Forum, about every person here that is in business trying to get attention …
: <h1></h1> Her playing was slow, almost stately. Too many people think speed is the hallmark of a good …
: For those of you under the age of 25, a magazine is a blog made out of trees. — Mike Elgan, golden …
: Creativity is inefficient. — yours truly
: Simon Sinek really hits home on so many different topics. I want to re-watch this again when I have …
: nationalgeographicdaily: Gecko and Palm Frond Photograph by Lorenzo Menendez A small gecko pokes his …
: Falling Slowly, by Glen Hansard; sung by Glen Hansard and Market Irglova, from the movie, Once This …
: When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. …
: <h1>perspicacious</h1> adj. having ready insight into and understanding of things e.g., it offers quite a few fact to the …
: Have we even begun to tap the possibilities? davemorin: Revolutionary Books for Kids
: jeffmiller: Kid dancing to Thriller at Safeco field (good quality) (by carlosmarquez2013)
: Ain’t that the truth. (via davemorin, dpstyles, startupquote)
: A number of years ago, G and I joked about getting “How’s my walking?” stickers for our messenger …