January 2010
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Austin.Cadence PSA: Lock It Up!
Too often I read about someones bike getting ripped off in our city. In an ideal world we could just leave our bikes unattended for hours without worry or concern. The cold reality is that our current state hinders that ideal world. With that said, whenever I stumble upon a bike that is locked up in this fashion I worry. I worry that someones pride and joy; mode of transportation; their heart...
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Design vs. Function.
Take a good long look at what we have here. Analyze it, create a hypothesis, now give me your final conclusion. If you’re right, you figured out this is a bicycle helmet. It’s known as the “Tattoo Bicycle Helmet” and its designer is Frenchmen Julien Bergignat. His idea was not too far off from the concept that launched IKEA all over the world. It’s designed to be...
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Few Things Mean So Much.
This hit close to home. I wanted to share it. If you’re a bit of a crier I’d suggest watching this alone.
Last Minutes with ODEN from phos pictures on Vimeo.
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Austin.Cadence PSA: Texting is so 2009
Lady Gaga on the stereo; GPS directions to the Broken Spoke; Getting to work on time. These tasks are enough to make you lose focus while driving your car so the City of Austin has decided to simplify the whole driving process by placing a ban on texting while driving. While this ban was voted on/approved near the end of 2009 it went into effect a few days back(1/1/10). Texting, iPhone...