I hear there was once a poster from Apple’s “Think Different” ad campaign that featured Akira Kurosawa. If any has a lead on where I might be able to find one (yes, I’m well aware it will likely be a very pretty penny), I’d like to hear about it.
Category: ramblings
Kaizen
I realized this morning, with all this GTD stuff, I’ve been expecting myself to change very quickly, and for the world to suddenly become a happy shiny place, all because I’m not just letting papers (and emails) pile up all over the place, willy-nilly. I don’t really need to turn my life around on a…
Kitty Spangles
Finally! The first solitaire game since Burning Monkey that I’m not ashamed to have on my Mac. Well, maybe a little ashamed, ‘cuz it’s kinda girly, and I’m a 30 31-year-old man. But still.
Guinness Surger
Via Gizmodo: The Guinness Surger is a electrical device with a small metal plate on it; you pour a little water onto the plate, put a pint of the special Guinness Draught Surger Beer in place and then turn the power on, sending ultrasonic pulses up through the beer to create the creamy head we…
MAKE: Blog: Turn a Mac into a microscope on the cheap
Kick-ass! I’ve been wanting to get one of these microscopes for the kids for a while now!
Trying Out Ecto
Trying out MarsEdit made me realize it’s been quite a while since I’ve tried Ecto, a competing blogging tool, and looking at the new version, I think I like it. I really prefer the rich text editing area, but it’s also nice to have the option of going back to the HTML when I need…
Trying out MarsEdit
NewsMacPro has been really flakey on me lately, so I thought I’d register NetNewsWire, and I see they’re running a special if you get the bundle with MarsEdit, so I’m trying that out. I’m not sure I like it so much, though. There’s no real WYSIWYG to speak of (the “live preview” doesn’t count— I…