February 2012
28 posts
While researchers have studied how people scan a Web page or textbook, there are...
– People Read Menus Differently Than Everyone Thought - Menu Wire - Eater National
When Frederic Baur died after a battle with Alzheimer’s, Larry and his...
– The Man Buried in a Pringles Can - TIME
When you think of Santa Claus, what do you imagine? Chances are you see a jolly...
– Sheena Iyengar - The Art of Choosing
Summer Kitchen →
In June’s high light she stood at the sink
With a glass of wine
And listened for the bobolink
And crushed garlic in late sunshine.
I watched her cooking, from my chair.
She pressed her lips
Together, reached for kitchenware,
And tasted sauce from fingertips.
“It’s ready now. Come on,” she said.
“You light the candle.”
We ate, and talked, and went to...
Go Modern: College Edition
Show your feelings with (84) a collage of old...
– How to Say I Love You - The Morning News
100 Ways to Say I Love You
Don’t look for the big, quick improvement. Seek the small improvement one day at...
– John Wooden (via brycedotvc)
Appropriate for both work and life in general!
For those of you who have not followed this subject — or who, like me, regard...
– Steal This Column (Bill Keller) - NYTimes.com
Some mornings, it’s great to get that little extra reminder of why I work where I do (and on a Monday, no less!) Thanks, Bill!
In Silicon Valley, Socks Make the Tech... →
This article makes me want to throw out all my fun socks.