chillin'
Don't tell anyone...
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/05/joSftbPEQsaIqchC.jpg] Yes, itās print. Donāt tell anyone ā itāll ruin my reputationā¦
bath test
Want to read your iPad in the bath?
Dropping your Apple tablet into the bath water is a lot more expensive that dropping a magazine. Does this sleeve solve the issue?
books
Keeping my print past on the GRID
I had the four issues of the architecture and design mag I edited a decade ago bound. And itās a lovely thing.
ebooks
eBooks: the purest literary experience
Hereās a stirring defence of the eBook [http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2012/feb/15/ebooks-cant-burn/] against the āpaper purityā brigade: > The e-book, by eliminating all variations in the appearance and weight of the material object we hold in our hand and by discouraging anything but our
editorial strategy
Can we use web metrics to improve print products?
Catching up on my RSS feeds after my holiday, I came across this post in Jeff Jarvisās blog [http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/buzzmachine/~3/jShRrij4lsg/]. One bullet point in particular struck me: > *** Some readers are not worth saving.** One newspaper killed its stock tables, saved $1 million,
metro
The Curse of the Collator
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/4843324852/]
news
Less News, More Reporting
Farmers Weekly colleague Caroline on the sheer rudeness of theĀ coalitionĀ government [http://www.nufsaid.net/2010/05/13/take-your-time-its-only-a-deadline/]: > Itās taken long enough, but weāve finally got ourselves a new DEFRA secretary. Caroline Spelman was announced as the departmentās head honcho at about 7pm last
humour
The Future of Newspapers - In Video!
Print journalists of a sensitive disposition might want to look away nowā¦ [How Will The End Of Print Journalism Affect Old Loons Who Hoard Newspapers?](http://www.theonion.com/content/video/how_will_the_end_of_print?utm_source=videoembed)
design
Covering Our Future (or where are the designers?)
I donāt write much about print on here, but long-time readers will know Iām not a āprint is deadā type. I do believe that print will have to change and evolve to deal with the changing environment ā much as theatre had to after the coming of cinema and
commuting
Why Free Devalues Print
Iām sat on the 521 bus, making my way home, and next to me is a pile of abandoned freesheets that could conceivably constitute a fire hazard. And I canāt help wondering if theyāre doing more damage than just stealing sales from paid newspapers. Papers have always
Blogging
The Print Atheist Bus
 Make your own [here](http://ruletheweb.co.uk/b3ta/bus/?s1=There%27s+probably+no+future+for+print.&s2=So+STOP+WORRYING&s3=AND+GETTING+BLOGGING.).
Journalists
Some Coffee Reading
Some links for your enjoyment