Put down your pencils boys and girls and pick up that stylus, because the future of sketching is now. In our gloss of Representation + Interpretation, we postulated on what it means to be somewhere, but to a deeper extent, we took a close, albeit biased, look at the virtual world vs the physical world. In … More Morpholio Journal. The Future of Sketching.
The internet is a funny thing. And by funny, I mean truly terrifying. For every touching story about making a child’s wish of being Batman come true, there are literally millions of hateful/idiotic comments on YouTube. Not surprisingly, YouTube isn’t the only place where these comments shine. I recently read an article on Elite Daily titled … More The internet loves whisk(e)y. The internet hates whisk(e)y. God bless the internet.
Source: Dezeen Zaha Hadid Architects says its design for the Tokyo stadium design should be revised rather than scrapped, to avoid missing the immovable deadline of the 2020 Olympics. Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has issued a statement to “set the record straight” over accusations that its design for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium led to spiralling … More Zaha Hadid says Japan ignored warnings over Olympic Stadium construction costs.
Today I decided to confess my sins to the church of whisk(e)y. To put it all out in the open for those to see. But do not judge, for only he who is without sin may cast the first stone. May the church say “Amen.” With that being said, in full disclosure, I’m about to … More Glenda-WHAT?! Confessions of a whisk(e)y drinker.
Yesterday, Laphroaig sort of won when it came to not only marketing, but making their friends (because if you drink Laphroaig you are more than just a costumer) feel included. How did they do this? Through the power of social media of course! To celebrate 200 years, the stalwart of Islay whisky has this to say: … More #BIGOPINIONS
Toki is a design collective of two recent Howard University graduates (shout out to our alma mater!). The pair consists of Toluwalase Rufai (@tolu_r) and Khai Grubbs (@khaitect).Set in an abandoned building near Rhode Island Metro, this is the second installment in their ongoing Synth Series. We would be lying if we said this isn’t impressive. … More Architects make Art. Synth Series by TOKI
What better way to get started than by first explaining what the hell a whisky (no that’s not a misspelling) is. Hopefully this will give you a good base for beginning your own exploration into what you will see is a large and vast world of whisky. If not, at the very least you will … More What’s A Whisky?
Read Part I Here. Read Part II Here. Read Part III Here. As Descartes tells us, the only knowledge that we can trust is our own, hence his famous dictum cogito ergo sum, “I think, therefore I am.”[1] Descartes’ argument is that everything, including reality, is doubtful. But by thinking about, even doubting in some way, … More Representation + Interpretation Part IV
W+A had Bowman Brothers, Yellow Spot 12 Year and Talisker The Distillers Editions Double Matured. Bar: Ri Ra’s The Whiskey Room, Georgetown, DC Bartender: Daithi Marketing Manager: Mary-Catherine When we started this it was somewhat of an ambition to be “those guys” who all the local spots knew. Those guys who got into any bar … More This ish just got real… er…
Name: Andy Bar: Jack Rose Dining Saloon Where are you from and when did you get to DC? I’m Walter Reed born. I’m from PG County in the College Park area. As for bar-tending in DC, I started as a server, then catering, then bar-tending at Smith Commons. How long have you been bar-tending? I’ve … More The Bartender Profile #2
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