Science of the Shake: The Physics Behind How Our Furry Friends Get Water Off Their Fur

Really interesting video on some research into the physics of how furry animals shake to get water off their fur. The researchers are hoping these new studies can help perfect the designs of devices such as washing machines. Check it out! The Science of the Shake  Read More

PDP Helps Boy Scouts Earn Merit Badges

Our craft is getting close to 600 years old, so it is really cool to be able to participate in exposing kids to letterpress printing. Last week I jumped at the chance to help out our friends at the .918 Club in Lancaster as they hosted 30+ Boy Scouts attempting to earn their Merit Badges in Graphic Arts. Hey…Where’s the @ symbol in this type case? Your mom is going to be really... Read More

He Who Lies Down with Dogs Wakes Up with an Itchy Playoff Beard

The Flyers scored in OT last night to beat the Chicago Blackhawks by a score of 4-3 in the second game of the Stanley Cup Final, yes folks…WE HAVE A SERIES! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ipk3M_wbVwQ&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01&border=1] I got up today with a little more jump than usual, ready to start the day and hack into the seriously long... Read More

Birthday Boy!

This is Karma. He is half of the furry duo that inspired Paisley Dog Press. You will meet his energetic younger sister Lily soon. Today Karma turns 9 years old. He is wise beyond his years and has a warm, loving spirit. Karma enjoys sleeping, eating, and loafing around the house. He knows how to relax (I wish that quality would wear off on me a bit). As we get started on the journey of blogging... Read More