Quorn | About Quorn – got to be the meat substitute I love in the No-Meat Treat
“The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its reader instead of its writer.” – Zadie Smith
YouTube – Kinetic sculpture at the BMW Museum (full lenght) – like a living cloud…and would be the coolest 3d prototyping tool ever, though they only hint at that.
Notebook Portable Grill – beautiful folding charcoal grill
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb – this looks awesome. One of those things you can’t believe they let people do…
“So long as you live as a Christian you keep looking for a new order, a new structure, a new life.” – Henri Nouwen. Sounds like a good life for a designer…
Rosetta Stone Claims Infringement – I thought this must have been a spoof headline; after all, copying (ok, via translation) was the whole point of the real Rosetta Stone.
Wimbledon TV watchers cause a power surge in the UK – ” A 1,400 megawatt spike – equivalent to 550,000 kettles being boiled – was recorded at around 9.20pm, as the Spaniard lifted the trophy…National Grid spokeswoman Isobel Rowley said the surge was huge because fans were so transfixed by the tennis, they could not…more
Telling description in the Lonely Plant entry for The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour: “Tour length depends on drinking time.”