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Treasures
Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving! Hope you enjoy your family and your many treasures.
The Stream and the Song
There’s much to be said about the pros and cons of social media these days. Amidst all fluff, commercialism, time-wasting, there are moments when being part of this global stream of communication is a pure and beautiful thing. The Stream A couple weeks ago much of the world shared in the shock, sadness and outrage…
Burton Kramer
Recently I’ve been checking out Burton Kramer’s design work. NYC-born, Kramer trained in graphic design in the USA, but spent several years in Switzerland (during the hay-days of Helvetica). He later moved to Toronto, where his modernist style became hugely influential in the Canadian design world. Probably most well-known for his iconic 1974 CBC logo…
Liked
An unseemly number of my biggest errors can be traced back to an indiscriminate, undignified urge to be liked. – Alain de Botton
Madness
Building a Cathedral
…the story of a man who saw three fellows laying bricks at a new building: He approached the first and asked, What are you doing? Clearly irritated, the first man responded, What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the…
Deeper Magic
“Death is swallowed up in victory.” “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” – 1 Corinthians 15 Happy Easter!
Just a Drop
Stay Curious
Curiosity. From the moment we open our eyes it fuels our existence. Keep looking for it and follow it… (thanks anthony)
Steve Jobs
I just started reading the biography of Steve Jobs and I’m having a hard time putting it down. I was a little late to the Apple (and Steve Jobs) bandwagon, so a lot of Jobs’ story is fairly new to me. He was a very interesting man, and very inspiring. Below is one of his…