I recently came to grips with the fact that I would’nt be getting a laptop this December from the One Laptop Per Child, give-one get-one program. While it was not necessarily cost prohibitive, the $400 dollar price was simply money that would be better spent elsewhere this year. I must say, though, that my grip […]

My daughter and I headed into the city last night to catch the final night of the PDX Film Fest. They were showing Gary Hustwits’ much anticipated documentary, Helvetica. I thought I was going to have to head to either Seattle (showing at Typecon in August) or San Francisco to catch this film in the […]

Zeldman and crew have just posted the revised and updated Happy Cog site. 
It greatly adds to the previous iteration by moving from a rather simple, one column layout to a spiffy new duo-column setup. They decided to stay close to the same color palette, which I think is a great choice, but they’ve also added […]