Just a reminder that through April 27, The Well-Appointed Desk is traveling in Hong Kong and mainland China and may be posting sporadically. I hope to have a couple stationery posts up tomorrow but please be patient. After the 27th, we will be back to a regularly scheduled posts from the US.
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Last July, I featured a stack of Michael Beirut’s 80+ notebooks. He’s now filled 90 composition books over his 30-year design career and they are being shown in a new exhibition (along with some of the finished pieces) at the Esther Massry Gallery at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York. The exhibition…
AP Obituary for Steve Jobs
AP Obituary for Steve Jobs A very thorough article about the life of Steve Jobs and his influence.
Analog Renaissance
Analog Renaissance Interesting round-up of all the renewed interest in analog pursuits from typewriters and film-based cameras to vinyl records and pinball. No analysis here but it is fun to see that there are lots of people who think analog options are worth learning and preserving.
Letter Writers Alliance
While in Chicago this weekend for the Renegade Craft Fair, I went a little fan-girl on the fine folks from the Letter Writers Alliance. I, of course, immediately became a card-carrying member of the Alliance and look forward to being an active participant in the group. I love sending and receiving letters and cards as…
Only one more day to get Blue Q tyvek bags on sale on Fab.com. I posted this Airmail zipper pouch in the past but now you can get it for just $4 which is about half of what I paid for mine last week. Tons of other designs are available so take a peek. (via…