Archive for September 2005
- fifi or fifi or fifi or fifi? (2005.09.29)
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Type I Saw Today: fi or fi?
- Amharic Goths (2005.09.29)
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The perfect restaurant for the Dungeon Master with a hankering for teff?
- Gooderham before & after (2005.09.29)
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Toronto’s much-photographed Distillery District has a giant overhead member with the following signs on its north and south faces, respectively:
Also, they put in a clock:
Sadly, it’s directly ahead of the end of the sidewalk, meaning a blind person who keeps walking in a straight line will bump right into it.
Plus of course the cranes that hang around the Distillery like juvenile delinquents at a variety store are inexplicably labeled with newspaper agate type that I can’t be arsed to look up. Why not just use Futura Maxi?
- Trifectaed (2005.09.28)
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Type and the red-haired gay engineer
- Free advice to Chapters (2005.09.26)
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Words of advice for anybody who wants to run Chapters Indigo’s Web site
- Futura Manor (2005.09.22)
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- MiniSmart (2005.09.22)
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This is the best shot I could manage of the improbable conjunction of a 1976-era Austin Mini and a Smart Fourtwo. The latter is one-third taller than the former.
I already thought the Smart ran on toy tires with toy wheels, but you ain’t seen nothin’ yet till you’ve witnessed the shopping-cart wheels the Mini used.
- Electro-Lux (2005.09.22)
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This label does indeed give an address in Nice, France.
(Hyphen as in original.)
