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Amidst a product landscape dominated by junk, we occasionally encounter humble, useful objects where the designer has clearly thought things through. These will never make it into the MoMA, but they aim to improve the lives of everyday people doing everyday things. Klhip rethinks the ergonomics of the nail clipper. […]
Tommy Dahn is a pastor at a Texas church and said he’s known Butch Wilmore for around 20 years. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams first boarded the Starliner and prepared to launch into orbit, they expected to return to Earth after around a week. They were sent on a mission to […]
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At Paddle Australia’s annual awards night, John Young was the gracious recipient of the President’s Award in recognition of his many years of dedicated volunteer service. The award came as a shock to John, as someone whose tireless work across Canoe Marathon and selfless dedication to the sport is what takes precedence. “Receiving the President’s […]
This article is adapted from the November 9, 2024, edition of Gastro Obscura’s Favorite Things newsletter. You can sign up here. Walk into a church and you’ll likely find the usual iconography: Christ on the cross, a serene Virgin Mary, perhaps an angel or two. But in East Yorkshire, England, another figure joins these […]
Americans once made their own costumes and candy. Now, the holiday has rapidly commercialized, transforming into an economic juggernaut. Source link
Tell me who you are in 160 characters. I’ll wait while you try and achieve the level of nuance necessary for the task. This constraint is why you end up with generic Twitter bios that don’t tell you much about someone and all look like: Father, cyclist, biz-dev, and fighting every day for the Quebec […]