Hitting the button on accident

I wonder how many gigabytes, nay, terabytes of data are used with pictures like this one, accidentally hitting the button on one's phones. A random crappy shot I found, nice soft background though...

Continue reading →

Words to Live by Ingmar Bergman

Reality is perhaps not all what I imagine. Perhaps it doesn't exist, in fact. Perhaps it only exists as a longing."Ingmar Bergman

Continue reading →

ONE Containers Spotted in the Wild

In 2017 three Japanese shipping Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, and K Line, jointly founded the One Shipping Network or ONE Shipping Line. Since then, I've loved their branding, the use of strong typography and magenta,...

Continue reading →

K2SO and Me

Not to wade too deep into the Star Wars fan wars, I'd just say K2SO from Rogue One was one of my favorite characters. Stumbled upon this cool life sized replica the other day. Like Jyn Erso I was...

Continue reading →

Words to Live By: Stanley Kubrick on Finding Meaning

Full Quote: "The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. Children, of course, begin life with an untarnished sense of wonder, a capacity to experience total joy at something as simple as the greenness of...

Continue reading →

Words to Live by: Seneca on Ideas

The best ideas are common property.-Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Continue reading →

Words to Live by: Eero Saarinen on Architecture

“Architecture is like a marvelous three-dimensional chess game. Every move or decision affects every other move or decision.”- Eero Saarinen - quoted in An Architecture of Multiplicity by Antonio Roman Photo via the Library of Congress in the Balthazar Korab...

Continue reading →

Words to Live By: Avi Loeb

“We have traditionally struggled with awe. Over centuries, our civilization has invented means, from myths to the scientific method, to make sense of things that inspire awe in us. And with the passage of time, many such things moved...

Continue reading →

Words to Live By: Penn Jillette

"Luck is statistics taken personally" - Penn Jillette Quote found in the book Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson

Continue reading →

Update: No More Communists

Quick update on a recent post. The hammer and sickle has been removed. Painted over and now tagged with something more prosaic and less proletarian.

Continue reading →