BUREAU BLANK IS BUILDING BETTER BRANDS

Just a little rant by the typeface that has plagued us all…
http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/monologues/15comicsans.html

You have to love that choice of words. I think we just made a case for Adobe being just slightly dramatic with their error messages!

Since we all know I love the Olympics, why not get even more in on the action with a Shepard Fairey designed Colbert Poster…

Human Bed Warmers now available at the Holiday Inn…

Really???

Since I know we’re all a big fan of Passive Agresive Notes, this is extra wonderful:

http://www.swiss-miss.com/2010/01/passive-agressive-wi-fi-hotspots.html

I propose: StopThrowingRaves@10AM

Create Your Own Holiday Sweater

Kansas City Art Institute created this interactive “create your own holiday sweater” card for the holidays this year instead of opting for a more traditional approach. And I’m not gonna lie…its a pretty fun thing to play with. Do you like my Christmas Tree sweater? I made it all by myself!

Cause who doesn’t love a Beatles flowchart? Awesome.

What color is Harvard?

This guy used Flickr as a “paintbrush” to figure out what colors people are really looking at in places…specifically Harvard here. Its hardly a strict scientific study (you’ll understand when you read his process) but definitely and interesting and something to think about. Oddly appropriate as work on BFC and all that red.

CNN posted this pole on their homepage today…and the people have spoken. (also, their new homepage reveal is kind of scary & intense…)

GO PHILLIES!!

The Big Picture is a really amazing photo news blog. It updates every few days and compiles great photos from a huge array of news topics around the world. Some of the images are pretty awesome. You should definitely check it out.

This recent post is one of my favorites (who doesn’t love giant puppets roaming the streets of Berlin?) -

http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/10/the_berlin_reunion.html