March 2010
13 posts
Fractions of a Second: An Olympic Musical →
So, how long is a tenth of a second? Pretty excellent interactive graphic that helps you experience just how fine the differences are in Olympic finishing times.
February 2010
17 posts
The Next Pope: After Pope Benedict XVI - Google... →
For the ego files: the book I drew sketches for is now on Google Books. Neat!
The Next Pope
Attention papal historians: while the Pope by Pope series is complete (as long as Benedict is around), I did do some drawings for a just-published book about predicting who the next pope will be. It’s a seriously in-depth work by Anura Guruge, that serves as a handbook for the next papal election.
Mr. Guruge has has an in-depth analysis of election trends, who’s elegible, and...
Vans and the places where they were. →
Awesome internet day today.
Lego + Muji = brand love explosion →
It almost doesn’t matter what the actual product is, does it?
"Happiness in bed" is basically a blanket with... →
Did the Snuggie just create a whole new category of sleeved blankets?
I would like to bring to your attention: there is... →
Is there a cultural anthropologist in the house? I’d really like somebody with a deep knowledge of UK culture to unpack this for me.
Rock Groups - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com →
The drawings here are remarkably similar to what was on our whiteboard last week at BNB - the result of a discussion of our childhood mental schemas for math.
Putting Weird Things in Coffee →
I still labor under the opprobrium that came with my own college coffee experimentation. Attention former roommates: this dude is hazarding far worse than my own disastrous banana / peanut butter /…
WatchHandmade Revolution rocks the radio! OK, well, really it’s just a preview on the local NPR station. But still.
More Churches Promote Martial Arts to Reach Young... →
Sigh.