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The Truth About Legacy TechnologyThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:38PMWe labor under two major misperceptions about technology: Technology from one point in time is better than one further in the past and anything new displaces what came before. When we actively think about these ideas, we may dismiss them. But it's my contention that these are in fact our unconscious, default positions. (These notions would no doubt be scoffed at by medieval Europeans who spent ...

Okay, I'll admit it. I'm a calligraphistThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:41PMIn an era of typing and texting, taking the time to turn handwriting into art seems positively archaic

Theo Albrecht: Aldi founder dies a billionaire aged 88Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:20AMTheo Albrecht goes to his grave as one of the richest men on the planet with a fortune in excess of £10billion. He passed away on Saturday in Essen, his hometown.

Dunhill-Namiki Highlights August Fine Pen Sale at Bonhams NYMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 9:05PMA Krone, limited edition 3/8 'Pink Stingray' fountain pen. Sterling silver with a genuine pink stingray cap accented by pink diamonds. Estimate: $8,000 - 10,000. Photo: Bonhams.

Flannery's Estate Services, 26 Recreation Park Rd., Pine Bush, New York 12566 845-744-2233 • www ...Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:08PMA weekly newspaper serving the antiques and arts industry, collectors, and institutions. New information each week on antiques shows and auctions around the country and antiques dealer listings.

WaPo ’s Chamber Piece Misses a Few NotesThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:05PMThe Washington Post looks at the recent record of the Chamber of Commerce and puts a lot in the loss column. But readers would get a truer portrait of the organization, and the city it operates in, if the piece pointed out that sometimes those losses can still be wins.

Hanging on in a Walmart worldWednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:39AMSine's 5 & 10 Cent Store in Quakertown is a 98-year-old oasis of nostalgia. These days, Bill Harr spends a lot of his time outside Sine's 5 & 10 Cent Store in Quakertown, offering cordial greetings to incoming customers and passers-by. He would prefer to be hard at work inside, but his sense of balance isn't what it used to be and his family won't let him do anything too demanding. So, being the ...

Raining On Tech's ParadeTuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:16PMIn the binary world of digital, our choices don't have to be either/or.

Area Company Has Right Stuff for Pen ContractMonday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:14AMAn El Segundo maker of bio-based plastics has agreed to supply its resin to the manufacturer of one of the world’s first biodegradable pens.