Huuuch, how time goes by! It´s already weekend again!!!
To show how fast time actually is designer Oscar Diaz came up with a calendar using the capillary action of ink on paper.
The ink is absorbed slowly, and the numbers in the calendar are “printed” daily. One a day, they are filled with ink until the end of the month. A calendar self-updated, which enhances the perception of time passing and not only signaling it, that`s how the designer describes his work.
Don´t you think that May is a wonderful month? It´s getting warmer, nature is in full blossom and love is in the air.
But there are some other interesting things worth knowing. Did you know that no other month begins or ends on the same day of the week as May in any year? Or that May is National Inventors Month? Yes it is!
As you can read on inventors.about.com it was started in 1998 by the United Inventors Association of the USA, the Academy of Applied Science, and Inventors‘ Digest magazine to honor inventors and creativity.
The United Inventors Association of America suggests to celebrate National Inventors Month this May by doing a few things that help make the experience better:
These simple, yet important efforts not only lead us to become better inventors, but show society we are good stewards of the trust they bestow upon us.