Judging from the most recent dump of snow out there this morning, I have to conclude that the ice age is pretty much underway. I think many authorities agree, although I’m pleased to say that, barring cataclysmic events, I’ll have to wait anywhere from 200 to 1,000 years before the glaciers force my relocation. For [...]
Archive for the 'Writing' Category
Snowy Day
March 5, 2008The Uppity Canadian
January 20, 2008Time to say a few words about a periodical that will forever have a place in my heart — The Upper Canadian. The UC is a bi-monthly antiques trade/collector newspaper (tabloid style) with a Canadian focus. I worked on it in various roles for over 10 years, finishing up as editor about two years ago. [...]
Not Against Type?
January 15, 2008A few words about the title of my blog, ‘Not Against Type.’ Truthfully, I didn’t take much time to think it out, and used pretty much the first thing that came to mind as I set up the site. Since the blog is focused on printing and typography, I thought the word ‘type’ could factor [...]
MINIs and Words
January 11, 2008The last couple of days have been a whirlwind, what with the arrival of the MINI on Wednesday, the arrival of the new Mac computer yesterday, and today, a luncheon here at Greyweathers for those hard-working souls who helped us out with our Cirque orders last year. We decided to have it now rather than [...]
