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(Not A) Extra Normal Watch
Recently I bought a new watch. The Extra Normal Watch from Ross McBride is a very nice timepiece that is deceptively understated.
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My Business Card On The Internet!
I got an email a few days ago from Jessica Smith at Gilah Press. I had my business cards printed there and they wanted my approval to use the cards in a online article they were writing. “Of course!” I said and today they forwarded me the link. My card is the fourth one down,…
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Starting In The New Year
A new year, a new job. After taking some time off to take care of some medical issues and sampling the freelance world I have decided to head back to the 9 to 5 world. Last week I started at Equals Three Communications, a social marketing firm in Bethesda Maryland. What is social marketing you…
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New Work: The Science & Art of Crowdcounting
Up through January 7th at the National Press Club. The Science & Art of Crowdcounting is an exhibit on the work of Digital Design & Imaging Service Inc. (DDIS) a company based just outside of DC. They have been responsible for some of the most famous recent examples of crowdcounts. DDIS was responsible for the…
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The Meatball Express
In a previous post I teased a big personal project I have been working on for a while now. I am happy to report that my debut project as a children’s book illustrator is now complete and available for purchase! The Meatball Express is a story written by my grandfather. It evolved as a bedtime…
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Ad Club Showcase 2011
All the biggest DC ad agencies walk into a room, then they talk about their work. Sounds like a terrible joke, but a great idea for anyone interested in advertising in DC. Just got back home from the first annual Best of DC Showcase hosted by AdClubDC. 10 of some of the best agencies in…
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Train Approaching Final Destination
So just what have I been up to lately? Figured it was about time to give a preview of a big new project I have been working on. It’s something very different for me, but the whole process has just been so much fun. What am I talking about? My first children’s book of course!…
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Process with Pat Taylor
Had a wonderful time last night at the home of Pat and Nancy Taylor as part of Design Week DC. They welcomed 10 lucky participants into their cozy Georgetown home for a tour of his studio, some snacks, and a great discussion on design process and stories from Pat’s long career in design. Pat and…
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I Got A Brand New Bag
Last night I went down to the Art Institute to attend the AIGA Design Week DC Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag event, hosted by Ellen Lupton. Everyone was issued a canvas bag and given access to a bunch of art supplies. We had a little over an hour to make our own bag and…
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Design Week DC, Download
I made it out last night to my first event of 2011’s DC Design Week. “Download” was a great discussion by some of the DC area’s best interactive and design leaders. Each panelist gave a different kind of talk, some more case study oriented and others more about the industry in general. It was all…
