and then when it had run its course, they put out a final issue. It was the mid-1970s, and I was your age. On the back cover of their final issue was a photograph of an early morning country road, the kind you might find yourself hitchhiking on if you were so adventurous. Beneath...
The only note I’ve ever gotten on a commercial is that I said ice axes were for ice, when they were really dry tooling or vice versa. I heard from the engineer at Black Diamond who had invented them. He was like, “Hey, no big deal, but those are for dry tooling or whatever.”...
When senior leaders at toymaker Lego first learned that adults were buying large quantities of their plastic bricks and getting together to build Lego creations of their own, “they thought it was very strange,” says Smith-Meyer. “Before the late 1990s, the company didn’t think their ...