Featured, Fluff Stuff, Sites We Love
18 March 2009 | 1 Comment
I promise, I love Lovely Package for more than the double entendre in its name. I love it so much, in fact, that I started this “Sites We Love” column just to feature it. Product packaging is something that often goes ignored once the initial purchase has been made but there are many people (myself included) who care about the container as much as the product.
Tagged in graphic design, Lovely Package, package design, typography
Food and Drink, Indie Retailers
18 March 2009 | 0 Comments
I’m not sure how “indie” this business is and it does ship from England but it is so fantastic I couldn’t resist. Edible sells food products that would be considered exotic to most Western palates. Worms, ants, hornets, crocodile, and reindeer are some of the included edible creatures. There are also options safe for vegetarians and vegans, including some of the world’s finest coffee, tea and vanilla.
Tagged in civet coffee, Edible, edible ants, edible scorpion, weasel coffee
General Politics, Politics
18 March 2009 | 0 Comments
Well, the blogosphere’s all hot ‘n’ bothered about the sooper-seekrit leftist internet cabal, otherwise known as Ezra Klein’s e-mail list, that’s plotting the demise of the free world. My only beef with it is that I’m not nearly cool enough to get invited. I blame my parents.
Tagged in Brad DeLong, Ezra Klein, Michael Calderone, Politico
General Politics, Politics
18 March 2009 | 0 Comments
Robert Farley of Lawyers, Guns and Money announces that he is “Going Galt”:
Now that I’m more or less finished with my taxes, I can proclaim without reservation that I have, for the 34th consecutive year, successfully managed to keep my income below $250000. Take that, Barack Hussein Hitler Lenin Osama! I can only hope that society will realize the folly of constraining my creative energies through the medium of a modest
Society, Society & World
18 March 2009 | 0 Comments
I have an article up at Global Comment that discusses the lack of police involvement in the case of London serial rapist John Worboys. A sample:
Tagged in Global Comment, John Worboys
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