Through Lines 030

This is the kind of thing that differentiates Apple from any other mobile device maker. Super fun, easy and approachable, and just all around cool. There’s a whole series of these videos too which are all worth checking out.

• If you want all the beautiful paper swatches at your disposal (and I mean some real drool-worthy papers), you want this amazing G.F Smith sample book, errr brick.

• A solid (and growing) list of gifts for the designer or type nerd in your life from ILT.

• I’m quietly doing my bit to support the USPS, but go Sean, Kelli, and everyone else!

• “If you don’t have civic friendship, disagreements turn us into enemies, and you cannot sustain a republic among people who regard themselves as each other’s enemies.” Wise thoughts from Theodore R. Johnson on Reasons to be Cheerful.

• I always enjoy walking by the Cooper Union buildings when I’m in New York because there’s always an interesting exhibit of one kind or another being presented. A tribute to the late Milton Glaser is currently gracing it’s windows.

• Kathleen Edwards live at Massey Hall in Toronto in 2018 makes me very much miss in-person live performances, but also home and all the incredible shows I’ve seen at that same venue.

• For the Riso fans in the house, Spectrolite looks to be an interesting new development.

• A wonderful little story about friendship and haikus.

• Timely and helpful things to consider about setting goals and behavior in general.

• Stunning.