Author: amanda

Time Traveling via Technological Invention

I’m into the first few chapters of Kevin Kelly’s “What Technology Wants” and it turns out to be a history of the earth by way of our technological development. The scope of this book is truly awe inspiring, and presents technology in its evolution over time from the first fire (an extension of our stomach) […]

Toxic Planet… Is it too late? Probably.

The amount of garbage we produce on the planet is staggering. The amount of toxic chemicals we produce daily? You don’t want to know. I like to think of myself as a conscientious consumer. I try and buy second hand whenever possible. I make all my own skin care. I shop local as much as […]

David v. Goliath – The next game changer?

Seth Godin got an advance copy of Malcolm Gladwell’s new book – which is being released on October 1st – and put together a little teaser review.  Looking forward to having my mind blown. 🙂 0

Portraits on Maps

UK illustrator Ed Fairburn creates beautiful portraits out of roads, borders and other key features. Ed said of his work, “I paint, draw and construct using a flexible range of tangible media across a wide range of surfaces and contexts, allowing my practice to exist across various disciplines. The work I produce is largely self-directed, […]

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