happy new year
it is hotter than hell today. heat index 101 degrees. i’m trying to be stoic about having no air conditioning, i still don’t believe in it, but i’m sad that I can’t go to coney island or rockaway beach or … Continued
Bronx mansion
I love this story. I love the picture of this beautiful, creepy piece of history sitting in the middle of an ordinary neighborhood. It reminds me of some of the glorious, dilapidated houses I admired in Brooklyn when I lived … Continued
Mar de las Pampas
This weekend we had a few days off for the holiday so we took our first trip to the Atlantic coast south of BsAs. Although Buenos Aires is technically a port city, it doesn’t have the kind of relationship with … Continued
aerobics and political philosophy
can’t vouch for this, as I haven’t tried it out yet, but it sounds good. This is at a really great gallery/bookstore near my house! click the picture to link to their website. “La filosofía política en el gimnasio”, por … Continued
Handmade 2.0, New York Times Magazine
it’s a (long) article about Etsy.com and “the new craft movement.” it’s always weird to see something familiar summarized for the masses and enlarged to New York Times proportions. Here is the article.“Meanwhile there is also the more salient matter … Continued
yay! design*sponge post
almost every morning when I start my work day, I check my email and then I take a peek at design sponge, a daily design blog where there’s always some new and fun pictures to look at. because the site … Continued
new website, cards for sale!
my new project is making hand-printed greeting cards… and now they are available for sale through my website. www.morrisessex.netRight now you need to sign up for a (free) etsy account to make a purchase. If you make an order, your … Continued