The Last City I Loved, a love letter to Chicago. Via @brainpicker. 5.4

Really interesting piece on the development of a signage typeface. 5.2

The birth and early development of Neue Haas Grotesk and Helvetica. 5.1

Interesting light sources: Junkyard Lighting and the Typewriter Boneyard. 4.30

A Josef Müller-Brockmann wall for the studio! I love it. Via swissmiss. 4.26

"To turn a garbage can into a camera, you only have a tiny hole drilled purely forward and hang a large sheet of photo paper inside the back. Is finished, the huge, rolling pinhole camera". Garbage men in Hamburg portray their city in a series of photographs taken via garbage cans converted into pinhole cameras. Via @Photojojo. 4.17

Eurobus is a series by photographer Taylor Holland featuring the sides of European tour buses. Great stuff. Via ISO50. 4.17

John Cleese on the 5 Factors to Make Your Life More Creative. 4.16

"There’s a different kind of relationship developing at work with people falling in love with riding their bikes all over again. We explore how the Work Cycle is beginning to shape the work spaces we journey to." The Work Cycle is a celebration of the integration of the bicycle into the work place. 4.16

I love the beautifully spare yet carefully detailed work of photographer Patrik Lindell. Via Grain Edit. 4.9

A bunch of logo inspiration today via the DDC: Vintage logos, mostly Swedish, and Railroad Company Logo Design Evolution. Keep sharing the inspiration, and check out Aaron's Portland/CreativeMornings speech. 4.4

Rather than ignore, absorb all you can, and then forge your own creative path. 10 photographers you should ignore. Via Kottke. 4.3

Logos for Minneapolis bike gangs, for ARTCRANK. 4.2

The Verge's review of the Lytro camera. I've been very tempted by this camera, but not quite willing to be an early adopter. It will be great to see where they take the technology over the next couple of years. 2.29

"Welcome to the third installment of How We Will Read, a series exploring the future of reading from the perspectives of publishers, writers, and intellectuals. This week we spoke to Craig Mod, writer, publisher, and former designer at Flipboard." 2.29