live Radiohead
Lavazza

Here's the full-length Truth in Advertising... thank goodness I work for myself and no longer for an agency...

Rods a'plenty at Positive Ape Index this week...

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WRTI
Americano

I'm such a fanboy... here's the iPhone ringtone MP3, and here it is as a MIDI file...

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Quantic
americano

PRIMER makes Moleskinerie!

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iPod on random
none... yet

Happy 5 years, beeb!

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random
Cafe Du Monde

Check this out - an iPod/Walkman-like device that makes music - from ambient noise and sounds in the environment.

Back in my heady days as a skateboarder, well before X-Games and FDR Park, I would pore over the skate rags marvelling at the artwork. Some of my favorite was from Santa Cruz, and were created by Jim Phillips. What a thrash down memory lane...

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Asobi Seksu
Americano

A bazillion images of the 2007 MINI models at their debut in Detroit. And lots of video showing the unveiling.

How does one make Gotham, a kickass font I have in heavy rotation, even better? You file down those sharp edges and produce Gotham Rounded. Bam.

Soviet bus stops. They did it right.

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nothing at the moment
italian grapefruit soda

Ready for some blasts from the past? The 50 greatest commercials of the 80s. And if that's not enough, here are 50 more...

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random
double americano

I just looked outside, and it is currently sun-snow-showering...

Your name, only on toast. And for charity!

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blues playlist
a few espresso shots

This is THE graphics standards manual.

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Ferry Corsten
Cafe Du Monde

Pentagram for Saks - simple, brilliant.

Today it flooded on the corner where I used to live yet again. That low building with the green windows and yellow doors, the corner unit was where we lived for a few years. That's like the fourth or fifth time since I've lived up in the northern areas of Philly that this has happened. In exactly the same spot. This is the same flooding that claimed our cars a few years back. Sheesh.

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Boards of Canada
Americano

PRIMER has been selected as an honorable mention in this year's Campaign Monitor Christmas Email Competition:

Primer produced a fun email that took us back to our Primary School days, cutting out Christmas decorations with safety scissors. A simple idea that tells a story about the company behind it.

See more here.

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Steve's mix
Mate Vana

What's this all about, then? Is it in response to this?

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