Monthly Archives: December 2008

Handmade Christmas gifts often get disparaged, but this year I flaunted my creativity in the face of adversity, and made a bunch of folks some lovely little personalized cards. It was a great excuse to let out some of the design energy I’ve been feeling lately. I’ve been pouring over retro Penguin book designs and [...]

…is an Abominable Snowman action figure. This is brilliant. And in an age of ironic action figures, it’s fun to see something that was earnest back in the heyday of toys. Although, honestly, it looks more like an Oompa-Loompa in a nightgown…..