First of all, this is a great piece of fiction. Mario Vargas LLosa takes you on a whirlwind exploration of a Peruvian clash of old and new, superstitious and productive, magical and violent. I read this book in one sitting. It’s just a cherry on top that I also really like the cover. It’s strange,… [Continue Reading]
A look back // YM magazine
The other day, I started cleaning out the piles of old magazines I’ve accumulated since I was a preteen. I used to love magazines as a medium, and at one point dreamed of being an Editor-in-Chief at some cheeky publication like Radar (which now exists only as RadarOnline.com, a horrifying black hole of pop culture…. [Continue Reading]
The National Cathedral
I love DC for many reasons, not the least of which is the amount of free, accessible inspiration everywhere. The Washington National Cathedral has really beautiful carved typography. It’s also a place with a sense of humor. Did you know there is a Darth Vader “gargoyle” on it? By the way, the beautiful building was… [Continue Reading]
Weirdly like.
Stumbled across this while waiting for a friend to get out of a meeting. Love it.
Taylor Gourmet
Because I’m a living, breathing human, I love Taylor sandwiches. It’s probably unhealthy how much I love Market Street. I also love their design, the way the menu looks, the feel of the interior. However… What’s up with that kerning? (If you need some practice yourself, reader, play)