Playing with type again…
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As a doleful android once said…
Playing with type, heads not working well enough to go to the workshop, and watercolour board is too expensive to play with π I had a list of Douglas Adams quotes somewhere I was going to play around with, not sure where it went to, it’ll be carefully filed somewhere π
Read MoreFar out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy
February brings a book theme to the monthly ‘competition’ over on the John Howe website so I decided to start with a rather concise guide book π It does make me think that a rereading of the whole trilogy in five parts is in order π
Read MoreJust call me Wonko.
Today I know how John Watson felt the first time he saw the instructions on the correct use of a toothpick. John had the good sense to change his name to ‘Wonko the Sane’ upon seeing the detailed printed instructions on the packet of toothpicks; he saw the need for the instructions as a sign that our civilization had finally gone mad. So he changed his name, to show he was indeed still sane and then built an asylum to keep everyone in. Wonko had been until today just another…
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