Linkage

• Erik Spiekermann’s Typo Tips
  Should be in your toolbox.
• Commuter Files
  My boy, Z, and his take on, umm, life?
• The Visible Earth
  The best views aren’t always from down here. Try these from 200mi up.
• Top 30 Travel Books
  A solid list to start with… I’ll let you know when I get through them all.
• 42 ways to go trash-free
  From No Impact Man
• Gluten Free by Nature
  My sister Stephanie’s new website dedicated to gluten-free recipes.
• Flight Control (iTunes link)
  My favorite iPhone game
• Jude Healey Photography
  My wife’s gig
• The Tilley Hat
  I’ve got the Lighterweight LT6. My head thanks me.
• Turn down your A/C or heat
  Move your thermostat down 2° in winter and up 2° in summer

Recently around here

• Get on the Bus

  Flying on Airbus. Safe or not?

• Photographing Space

  How cameras were an after-thought for John Glenn, but now they’re launched on every mission.

• Secrets and Features of iPhone OS 3.0

  Jesse Hollington for iLounge:
  Announced on March 17th, then promised for worldwide release on June 17, Apple’s iPhone OS 3.0 upgrade was officially released for public consumption earlier today. The third major release of the iPhone OS brings a number of features that many will likely feel have been too long in coming to the iPhone [...]

• Air France 447 rerun in a simulator

  The aircraft shakes and buffets violently. The G force on the [pilot display] reads +5 but the instructor’s panel shows +8. The aircraft breaks up in flight around 20,000 ft.

• The Miracle of US Airways 1549

  “Brace! Brace! Brace!”

• The state of real estate in Detroit

  “I wouldn’t touch anything, not even for a dollar, in those areas,” he said.

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