The A6 (size and road)
This made me grin – you may have to be British for it to make you smile instantly. A6 is a paper size and the name of a road in England… so this notebook combines them both. Brilliant. Sometimes the obvious is staring you right in the face… what can
A pen that can write with beer… (or wine, coffee, soy sauce… )
This pen looks quite ordinary, but is actually quite a feat of engineering – you can use any liquid to write with without it clogging, or eroding the metal. Wine, Beer, Beet Juice, Soy Sauce, Coffee – There is some fun to be had here. It’s on kickstarter for another
Taking time for some Creative Input…
For the next few days I’ll be at the 99U conference in New York City and will be giving it my full attention and will not be blogging*. It is essential that all creative people take some time to get input from time to time. We are usually the ones
Happy Pi Day (if this makes you smile you need to follow my notebook on instagram)
If you are following me on Facebook or my new notebook Instagram account then you would have seen this emerging over the weekend to celebrate Pi-day. If you like pie, or quirky drawings and strange thinking then you should probably find me on Instagram (Aileensnotebook).
Words to use instead of awesome…
Everything is not Awesome, despite what the earworming song from the Lego movie tells us. It’s become the go-to word. I’m not anti-awesome at all, but I find myself writing it and saying it far too much (yes, I’ve become a little Americanized) so I thought I’d make a list