Blocked? Plunge forth with ghastly ideas, dreadful songs, appalling paintings or unspeakable prose. Give yourself permission to suck. I’d be surprised if the great didn’t find its way out of that pitiful pile of poor.
- Bruce DeBoer

May 2006

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Links for 2006-05-16

Tuesday 16 May 2006

How Opal Mehta Saved our Lives
“But like a demented magpie I couldn’t resist the lure of those shiny achievements. More, more, shinier, shinier. Then one year I almost flunked my math exam. It was the best thing that could have happened to me. Paradise Lost. Earth Regained.”

The Good Fight
On Mothers’ Day, a little story about [...]







Links for 2006-05-06

Saturday 6 May 2006

The Scourge of Arial
The fascinating story of the creation of the Arial font… vis-a-vis Helvetica, Apple, Microsoft … and much more (Thanks Mr. Kawasaki!)

Jazz and the Art of Connecting
“If they act too hip, you know they can’t play shit!” … An interesting read, on the art of communication and connecting.

Just don’t be surprised when you [...]






 
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