Burning Fans
This past weekend, Sheri and I attended an interesting panel discussion about the planning of Black Rock City, the temporary city of 48,000 people that is Burning Man.It had a...
Fall Bike Commuting
Not only is Fall the best bike riding weather but these dark nights provide beautiful views for the ride home too. This is the view from the pedestrian path on...
Wes Anderson’s Futura
I recently saw The Darjeeling Limited, Wes Anderson's new film. I'm a big Wes Anderson fan, from both a film and graphic design perspective. From his unique cinematic "dollhouse" style...
Maly’s: Store Experience
Challenges Maly’s, the third largest US distributor of salon quality products, struggled with their retail locations across the West Coast and Midwest having a different look and feel. Worse yet,...
If You Can Tell Time on This Watch…
....then you're one of my closest friends, seriously. Because around here, this is how we tell the time. I don't wear a watch but Marc does and it looks like...
Maximum Use of Minimum Space
Most New Yorkers share the same urban lifestyle: they live in small apartments with limited space. Last weekend, I found out about a new and inspiring approach to solving the...
Wall of Action
Because it felt like summer in NY on Saturday, some friends and I pretended it was and rode our bikes to Coney Island (even though i'd take a crisp October...
Offset CO2 with a TerraPass
Here's a buzz word you're bound to hear if you hang around the green community long enough: "TerraPasses." These are carbon offset credits you can purchase to make you feel...