Month: January 2008

This design caught my eye surfing around at lunch… “Product design – The shower head at the end of the shower curtain rail: simple and ingenious.” From italian design firm…

If you found yourself giggling when Steve Jobs mentioned that the new MacBook Air would fit into a Manilla envelope in some weird “inter-office mail” throwback; “let me send you…

Font Shop has released their best of 2007 font list. It includes some beautiful typefaces; but the real show-stopper is their most anticipated release in years, a new superstar among…

Presenting the newest member of our TIVO family – a TIVO Glo Premium remote. Due to the fact the TIVO Hardware isn’t available in or to ship to Canada; I…

Beautiful video of surfing “East Hamptons ferry wake” from the guys who do Hi-SHREDABILITY.

XO laptop Not quite a Macbook Air but almost as cool; Warren’s XO laptop arrived at the office – a marvel of engineering for 200$ or so. More info on…

One of my favorite transitions in all film is the toss of the bone to the orbit of the spaceship in Kubrick’s 2001. “Kubrick showed how after the man-apes had…

How badly do you want to go surfing? As bad as these guys who I spotted suiting up in a blizzard Monday morning on the Higgins beach cam? For sure…

(click for large) This made me smile. Drawing by Scott C – tons more great work on his bog.

Great video on how 3 graphic designers created D-Day on a shoe string budget for the Timewatch program “Bloody Omaha”. Think of how close they are to Spielberg’s opening scene…

Cool clip-art font I stumbled upon. Useful for creating your season premiere of LOST ‘viewing party’ invites. ;-) Free LOST clip art font

Flickr has finally released a brand new version (v 3.0.2) of their desktop uploader for OS X. Wow; It’s terrible. I can forgive some blunders in the UI, but the…

Venerable ‘Cinema Du Parc’ finally has a new owner, a new web site and once again I here people saying… ‘I’m going to go see it at parc’. They are…

Gus Van Sant’s ‘Paranoid Park‘ is looking like it might have some potential. So many movies ‘do skating’ badly and miss the reason/feeling/culture of skateboarders, when trying to use it…

Surely many of my surf inclined readers have seen this; “Sliding Liberia”. Funny thing, when I told some I was going on a surf trip last fall and that I…