Category: Everyday

Somewhere in the mid 90’s Thom Yorke of “Radiohead”:http://www.ateaseweb.com/ and Chris Martin of “Coldplay”:http://www.coldplay.com/ had a love child, he is the ever posh, generically stylish, effervescently hip, and always charming _nondescript English man._ The Nondescript English Man is a great guy to have as a friend, in fact I’m willing to bet that many of…

Commitment is going to “IKEA”:http://www.ikea-usa.com/ with your girlfriend (or boyfriend) and shopping for furniture for your apartment. It shows you all sorts of things about your significant other; their style, their taste, their willingness to adapt. It’s a test. A two floor Swedish test with products, that I’m convinced, have subliminal messages in their titles.…

One thing that always makes me feel a little sad is when I see a lost glove or mitten on the ground that somebody has dropped. I think I should start a “website”:http://glovemuseum.tripod.com/ http://www.lostglove.com/ where people, who have lost gloves or mittens, can search online by location and glove style and be reunited with their…

I saw this great “illustration”:http://www.andyhowell.com/sketch/image/hersk.jpg on this interesting “website.”:http://www.andyhowell.com/ It immediately made me want to create something of my own, to try my hand at what I saw and take it into my own vocabulary. To let that inspiration create something in my life. The web is sometimes so cool. I’ve called it _Blind Optimism_…