August 2013

Great projects start out feeling like buildings. There are architects, materials, staff, rigid timelines, permits, engineers, a structure. It works or it doesn’t. Build something that doesn’t fall down. On time. But in fact, great projects, like great careers and relationships that last, are gardens. They are tended, they shift, they grow. They endure over […]

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schoolofdark: Freaking the neighbours out and making them think a Kenyan elite runner has moved into the neighbourhood. When in doubt just keep checking the watch as you blast past to make you look more professional than you really are. Autumn half marathon training back in effect and a swift excursion through the new Olympic

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSnfO15cAHE This is the most gnarly skateboard video I’ve ever seen. And that’s even before the helicopter part. Burnquist is skating that HUGE mega vert ramp like a street coarse. My hands were sweating *and* I had goosebumps. Amazing. Bob Burnquist’s “Dreamland” – A Backyard Progression [via jkottke] (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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