Seeing the top photo in Google’s new archive of LIFE magazine images prompted me to go searching Flickr for a recent shot of the Pittsburgh skyline. While surfing, I found an image from 1964 as well. So this is the Pittsburgh of my parents’ youth, the Pittsburgh of my youth, and Pittsburgh today. Click on [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Pittsburgh: Then and Now
Posted in WM_archive on November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Good type, bad type?
Posted in WM_archive on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If I was still in school for info design, these two videos would make for a great study/paper. Both feature design with type as their primary communication method, but the results are 180 degrees apart. The first video is getting great reception, the second, not so much. Girl effect: Motrin ad:
Would you pay $1.1M for this house?
Posted in WM_archive on November 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This house has been under for construction for it seems like forever. It’s on one of the busier corners in Arlington (with retail on one side), and it’s been very clear from the beginning that its footprint is a very, very odd size — something like 40 x 11. I thought this might wind up [...]
About Lieberman
Posted in WM_archive on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What Rachel says: It’s funny what people care about. Not that the White House dog or the girls’ school isn’t important, but I figure that the girls didn’t run for President, so they shouldn’t need to be poster children for every progressive policy we might care about. But then there’s Lieberman. Like Rachel Maddow (who [...]
Friday cat blogging
Posted in WM_archive on November 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Made me laugh … but then, I’m a geek with a major in math and minor in physics!
So true!
Posted in WM_archive on November 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I want to write a post that talks about the election and the Internet one of these days, but in the meantime, am settling for some fluff!
Made me laugh
Posted in Made me laugh on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Which online activist tipped the scales?
Posted in WM_archive on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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On the eve…
Posted in WM_archive on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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