Tag: five things for your friday
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Envelope stuffing entertainment [November]
One of my favorite things about having a print newsletter is actually the physicality behind it. Every month, I have to fold and assemble the newsletters, and then address, stuff, seal, and stamp the envelopes, a process that now takes me, on average, 2-3 hours. It’s “monotonous” work but it’s also very soothing work. At…
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Extreme beachcombing, inspiration vs. imitation, and lovely sketchbooks
Five things for your Friday Speed is not useful to the task at hand; the hurried pot does not boil faster. Rather, the purpose of the haste is to prevent any semblance of rest, to prohibit even a moment of peace. But rest is reserved for those deemed sufficiently wise, and sufficiently human. Something that…
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Pancake art, 3,000 books, & bad brain metaphors
Five things for your Friday