My office does a pumpkin contest every year. They provide the pumpkin (think “fun size”) and you provide the design. There were lots of good entries this year, including a painted pumpkin (black) with christmas lights that spelled the word “boo!” I settled (randomly) on this eagle. I found an illustration, and then adapted it… Continue reading Eagle Pumpkin
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Cliff Lee Pumpkin Stencil
Here ya go. You’re free to use this pumpkin stencil for your very own Cliff Lee jack-o-lantern. (Thanks to Kristen Shear for the inspiration.) Download the PDF. Here’s a quick preview. Simple enough.
We Need Your Vote for Behr’s “Room for Color 2010” Contest
Hey, you! Yes, you! We need your vote for our house on Behr’s “Room for Color 2010” contest. In all honesty, I’m not so amped up about actually winning the contest. I’m more amped about spreading the word and getting some exposure, and sharing our house info and hopefully inspring others in the process. Just… Continue reading We Need Your Vote for Behr’s “Room for Color 2010” Contest
Neon Indian – Granada Theater
Holy cah-moley. After a refreshing set from Miniature Tigers and a trance-inducing beats-fest from Prefuse 73, Neon Indian took the stage at Granada Theater. This was my second time to see Neon Indian play, and I enjoyed it even more than the first. I look forward to seeing more projects coming from this band. Videos… Continue reading Neon Indian – Granada Theater
Another House Shot
Here’s another shot of our house at night. This one takes on the more dreamy appearance of HDR. While it’s not a perfect art form, I think that this type of image treatment deserves credit.
At Sundown
Here’s a shot of our remodeled Cliff May… just before dark. I am slowly learning HDR photography. This shot is a little bit blown out (see the hot spots on the lights?) but it still gives a more dynamic feel to the photo – compared to a one-exposure shot.
On IDEO’s Future of the Book
Years ago, I watched a short documentary piece highlighting IDEO. Since then, I have felt fascinated and inspired with their products, product design process, people, culture and even the way that a hipster employee pulley-mounted his commuter bicycle so that it conserved space in the office environment. I would love to work at IDEO. Silly… Continue reading On IDEO’s Future of the Book
Day One
Erin and I just bought a house! We are super excited and there’s a lot of work to do. But we’re taking it one day at a time. Over the weekend, we painted, packed the old apartment, had appliances delivered, had a new hot water heater installed, and moved. Lots and lots and lots of… Continue reading Day One
Fall 2010 Reading List
I started my Fall 2010 semester at UTD today. I’m excited to take 2 courses, but I am feeling a little bit freaked out about the required readings. Course – EMAC Readings Course We Live in Public (Film) Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives You Are not… Continue reading Fall 2010 Reading List
Raising Foodies – Berry Crisp
Erin and I shot this piece a few weeks ago, and I finally wrapped up the edit over the weekend.We are happy to help out Joslyn with her raising foodies project and help her to create new content!