Journal

What I’ve been doing recently, a blog, a scrapbook, and a place to show what I am currently listening to and watching. It’s also a bit of playground to grab data from a few services I like.

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Writing

I try my best to write down a few thoughts each year, but I won’t hold myself too accountable.

  1. Nº 14

    My favourite albums of 2023

    Post

    Dec 08, 2023

  2. Nº 13

    The fundamental shift

    Note

    Jun 13, 2023

  3. Nº 12

    Reading your README

    Note

    Mar 23, 2023

  4. Nº 11

    Yes, printers are complicated

    Note

    Mar 05, 2023

  5. Nº 10

    A future of design work with AI

    Note

    Mar 04, 2023

  6. Nº 9

    Good Case Studies

    Post

    Jul 25, 2021

  7. Nº 8

    My definition of a good MVP

    Post

    May 15, 2021

  8. Nº 7

    Using a notebook as a task manager

    Post

    May 02, 2021

  9. Nº 6

    The Window

    Post

    Jan 10, 2021

  10. Nº 5

    Please remember this feeling

    Post

    Oct 23, 2020

  11. Nº 4

    Writing daily & weekly project updates

    Post

    Oct 16, 2020

  12. Nº 3

    RSS is calm

    Post

    Oct 05, 2020

  13. Nº 2

    Bringing the fun back to our screens

    Post

    Sep 29, 2020

  14. Nº 1

    IKEA Bekant Standing Desk: Personal Review

    Post

    Sep 21, 2020

Listening

I listen to music, mostly while I work, or walk. I use Apple Music and I collect the stats with last.fm.

Last week

  • Tracks

    0

  • Albums

    0

This week (so far)

  • Tracks

    93

  • Albums

    20

Top albums (3 months)

  1. People Who Aren’t There Anymore

    Future Islands

  2. Prelude to Ecstasy

    The Last Dinner Party

  3. Tigers Blood

    Waxahatchee

  4. The Window

    Ratboys

  5. Double Nickels on the Dime

    Minutemen

Top artists (3 months)

  1. Waxahatchee

    112 plays

  2. Ratboy

    95 plays

  3. Future Islands

    87 plays

  4. The Last Dinner Party

    83 plays

  5. Pissed Jeans

    47 plays

Reading

The books I’m reading, and the books I want to read next. You can see more on Literal.

  1. The Shape of Design

    Reading now

    The Shape of Design
  2. Drunk Tank Pink

    Want to read

    Drunk Tank Pink
  3. Uncanny Valley

    Want to read

    Uncanny Valley
  4. Smoke and Mirrors

    Want to read

    Smoke and Mirrors
  5. Ruined by Design

    Want to read

    Ruined by Design
  6. Extremely Online

    Want to read

    Extremely Online

Watching

The last 6 movies that I’ve watched and (hopefully) enjoyed, I record the ratings with Letterboxd.

  1. Triangle of Sadness

    Rating: ★★★★

    Triangle of Sadness
  2. Wonka

    Rating: ★★

    Wonka
  3. Poor Things

    Rating: ★★★★★

    Poor Things
  4. 28 Days Later

    Rating: ★★★★

    28 Days Later
  5. Dream Scenario

    Rating: ★★★★

    Dream Scenario
  6. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    Rating: ★★★★

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Scrapbook

This is the last 50 images that have caught my eye. I collect them using Savee, a Pinterest alternative.

Each image is copyright of its respective owner. Reasonable effort has been made to retain the source information, although this has not always been possible. Clicking an image will open it’s source (if known).

The Function of Colour in Schools & Hospitals, 1930. – Present & Correct
The Function of Colour in Schools & Hospitals, 1930. – Present & Correct
The Function of Colour in Schools & Hospitals, 1930. – Present & Correct
1000 Thirty small sculptures in rows made from small objects found on the street and arranged in cigarette pack cellophane wrappers.
Hundreds of filigree threads hang from a broken porcelain plate in hues of emerald green and white.
three images of red, black and white, and blue and white threads emerging from porcelain plates
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Photo by Ken Kelleher on October 21, 2023.
Lucia Koch. – Present & Correct
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Instagram
'Most of us don't feel upbeat all the time': Oli Frape's hand-lettered posters are a satirical comment on Britain in 2024 | Creative Boom
'Most of us don't feel upbeat all the time': Oli Frape's hand-lettered posters are a satirical comment on Britain in 2024 | Creative Boom
'Most of us don't feel upbeat all the time': Oli Frape's hand-lettered posters are a satirical comment on Britain in 2024 | Creative Boom
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Instagram
Black Bee Honey | OMSE
New Logo and Identity for SeidrLab by Mubien
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Experiments 258-270 on Behance
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Surrealism in the shadows: Nick Dahlen has a distinctive style - Wrap