At last the Ashes have arrived. For the first time in a long time, England are heavy favourites for the Ashes. England are the third best test team in the world and relinquished their number 1 ranking to South Africa last year. This will be the first time Alastair Cook will captain England in an Ashes series. You can always expect runs from him and h. England have two wicket-keepers in the squad. Matt Prior is known to be the best wicket-keep.

Random ramblings of the musical kind. Tori debuts new tunes at SXSW. It was her first time playing the festival, and reviews indicate she did not disappoint. Curtain Call, credit to KMRO620 on Youtube. Lady In Blue, credit to sakreh on Youtube. Regina Spektor to go Far.

Jake Giltsoff is a British multidisciplinary designer and typographer living in New York. He designs and builds websites and is passionate about type and the communication it enables. By day he works at Adobe designing interfaces and experiences around finding, trying, getting, and using fonts. Jake is married and has a puppy named after a font. He likes cycling, reading, skiing, and coffeeing.