jake

I want to try to communicate something that is hard for me to understand. 5 years ago I started a blog and soon after that I created a twitter account. That was the birth of my internet identity.

I decided to use a blue dot as my logo, specifically #0000FF. 4.5 years later I created Base Colors and minted the first color, my blue, #0000FF. 

I decided to use Helvetica bold font for the Base Colors logo. 6 months later I deployed Helvetica via clanker. I don't know if it will retain my interest as long as Base Colors, but so far, I'm having fun with it.

These things that I am doing in my past are leading to things that I am doing in my future. Very unpredictable things -- unusual things both unintended and unimagined at the time that the thing that alluded to it originally happened.

I don't know where all of this is going. Like I said, I can hardly understand what has happened looking backward. It all reminds me of one of my favorite quotes from one of my favorite people: