the mental mulch pile
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Fighting the good fight
So I realized that my "curation" of my social timelines is awfully similar to my parenting style, with all the associated challenges…
Sometimes with grains of sand
In the face of a week that has contained a measure too much tragedy, pain, and personal disbelief at the insanity of the world, I want to publicly declare that I will not back down…
For all of us
If you know me, I think you’d say that I’m a pretty level-headed guy…
Welcome, circa. 2014
Once upon a time, there was a company called Black Riders…
Colophon 2012
THIS SITE WAS CREATED USING…
 
      
      Welcome, circa. 2012–2013
Thank you for visiting the Black Riders website…
A borrowed rant…
Today, I want to share with you “A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design” which captures some of my own feelings about the direction in which we are headed…
What’s the best gift a word nerd could get?
An updated version of this post has been reposted over at the Butterflies & Aliens Library of Literary Eccentricities & Rarities!
Like a kid in a toystore
An updated version of this post can now be found under the title “Eric Gill’s The Four Gospels” over at the Butterflies & Aliens Library of Literary Eccentricities & Rarities!
The Monster at the End of this Post
This post, originally published here in the Black Riders website, has now been republished over at the Butterflies & Aliens Library of Literary Eccentricities & Rarities!
 
      
      Black Riders Origins, Part 1
To start my first post, please let me introduce myself: my name is Winston Pei…
Colophon 2008
This website was produced on…
 
      
      Why “Black Riders”?
We drew our name from a book entitled Black Riders: The Visible Language of Modernism…
 
      
      Where in the world?
*Actual studio located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
 
      
      Our design philosophy
language for the eye…
illumination of the mind
 
      
      Welcome to the Black Riders Design Virtual Studio
This text is from the very first “About Black Riders Design” webpage, circa. 1997…
 
      
      About our logo
Designed by Winston Pei at the 1995 Banff Publishing Workshop on Design in Publishing, the Black Riders logo expresses the company's combination of modern and traditional thinking…
