Links

On the joys of the 50mm “Normal” Lens. One of my new years resolutions I think will be to get a better camera and learn more about photography.

Eat one today and you might just help to save the planet… No, really… Seriously.

Amazing story behind the photo of the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School – “…how these two women struggled to reconcile and move on from the event is a remarkable journey through the last half-century of race relations in America.”

A review of the book “The Year of Living Biblically” about a guy who spent a year trying to follow all 700 plus rules he found in the Bible. Facinating.

This is how Dooce gets that sweet glow on all of her excellent photos. I just tried it with one of mine and, I have to say, it certainly made a difference in a good way.

As a fan of type centric web design, this list was a sure winner to me. Some great examples here.

Why am I waiting to get an iPhone? The answer: The Nokia N800.

As someone who does a lot of the ordering of cables and other parts at work, I can’t begin to tell you how much this resonates with me and how many times I have ordered the wrong thing because it was not properly displayed.

Interesting and simple new journal application for OS X now in public beta (via Daring Fireball)

Simple idea that is good for the environment. Make your margins wider and, especially printing longer documents, you will be using less paper. Thus, you not only help save moeny but trees as well.