Being utterly besotted with the web, and especially the social web, as I am, I tend dislike nay-saying about its significance, and the manifold benefits this thing will bring to society, the world etc. You know ...
Tag Archive: history
Typograhic history of the City of London
I'm posting a lot of videos recently. Maybe I should be setting up a Tumblr blog for this sort of thing. Maybe not. Anyway, this is a gem: combining three of my interests: typography, London and history, it's a short film by Michael Bokkowski at Linefeed:
Welcome to Mars: electronica/documentary hybrid
One of my favourite things that I have - at least digitally - is a podcast series in twelve parts called Welcome to Mars. A work ...
Video treat: a history of the internet
Love history. Love the web. Love good design. This history of the internet from Melih Bilgil is just a pleasure to watch, and you may learn a thing or two. History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo. Via ...
London to Brighton in four minutes
For all my friends and colleagues who do the Brighton to London yo-yo (a.k.a. the pain train, a.k.a the money train) here's a treat from the BBC archives - spotted last night on iPlayer... Especially choice viewing for the shots of the passengers and the stations at the start and end of the journey.
Tag Archive: history
Always look on the brightside of the downside…
Being utterly besotted with the web, and especially the social web, as I am, I tend dislike nay-saying about its significance, and the manifold benefits this thing will bring to society, the world etc. You know ...
Typograhic history of the City of London
I'm posting a lot of videos recently. Maybe I should be setting up a Tumblr blog for this sort of thing. Maybe not. Anyway, this is a gem: combining three of my interests: typography, London and history, it's a short film by Michael Bokkowski at Linefeed:
Welcome to Mars: electronica/documentary hybrid
One of my favourite things that I have - at least digitally - is a podcast series in twelve parts called Welcome to Mars. A work ...
Video treat: a history of the internet
Love history. Love the web. Love good design. This history of the internet from Melih Bilgil is just a pleasure to watch, and you may learn a thing or two. History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo. Via ...
London to Brighton in four minutes
For all my friends and colleagues who do the Brighton to London yo-yo (a.k.a. the pain train, a.k.a the money train) here's a treat from the BBC archives - spotted last night on iPlayer... Especially choice viewing for the shots of the passengers and the stations at the start and end of the journey.