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12AM_Umbrella

  1. When I become president, I will replace the Resolute Desk with a taxidermically handsome specimen known as the Resolute Yak. about 19 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  2. @bshaykin While @fchimero is a delightful man, my heart—at this moment—yearns for public.wsu.edu/~brians/errors… about 20 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to bshaykin
  3. When will digital editions of books come paired with the hardcopies? Or vice versa. about 20 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  4. I will now iron my shirt with an unholy amount of spray starch. The fabric's gonna be so crisp you could accidentally slit a man's throat. about 21 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  5. Transatlanticism was the perfect companion record for my rainy drive home. Although I always feel bad for the tangled up bird. about 21 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  6. Wow! @gimmebar is super snappy tonight…instantaneous Dropbox sync…tremendous! 5:45 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  7. HOTSPACHO. That is all. 5:20 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  8. Doctors' Office Waiting Room Observance 2: Decorum prevents grown men from vocalizing rage when playing Sonic the Hedgehog 2 on iPhone. 11:05 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
  9. Doctors' Office Waiting Room Observance 1: Styrofoam cups for the water cooler seem too safe—give me the authentic, awkward cone shaped cup. 10:50 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
  10. I wonder if and when Facebook will rival the success of the DuMont Television Network. 3:36 PM May 15th via Twitter for Mac
  11. @fchimero After reading chapter one in The Shape of Design, I think we might be brothers in geometry. cargocollective.com/midnightumbrel… 3:23 PM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to fchimero
  12. Poe also had a literary rival—Edgar Allen Pie—who spun sordid tales of macabre pastries & unholy petits fours. He was a fat man. 9:55 AM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone
  13. Aside from enduring literary admiration and analysis, Poe deeply desired "The Raven" to become the namesake of an American ball sport team. 9:46 AM May 14th via Twitter for iPhone
  14. My preliminary inquiry seems to suggest that Poland Springs sparkling water contains 0% of any precious minerals on the Mohs Scale. 6:16 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  15. I'd make Dieter Rams a sandwich, out of respect. 6:15 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  16. Four sticks down in my quest to lose 280 sticks of butter. 6:04 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  17. I just realized my delicious vegetarian bowl from Chipolte is essentially a healthier variant of a KFC Famous Bowl. Not sure whether to weep 6:02 PM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  18. Just remembering how much I enjoy the work of @matthewgamber While on his site, discovered the awesome Any Color You Like series. LOVE. 9:23 AM May 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  19. @LouDPhillips It's called a Russell seed. 7:16 PM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to LouDPhillips
  20. Nutella is essentially delicious chocolate Vaseline. Agree? Disagree? 6:34 PM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone
  • Name Ryan
  • Location New England
  • Web http://www.midnig...
  • Bio Hi there! I'm Ryan, a photographer–turned collage artist–turned graphic designer–turned poster designer.
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