April 2011
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swervin’

STYLE

I had a double-page spread in Swerve Magazine today for their new Design Decoder series.  I interviewed and featured my friend Connor Ferster, the mastermind behind DADA Leather Workshop.  Randy Gibson’s photographs are absolutely perfect — exactly what I was envisioning for the piece.

April 29, 2021 / By / , , / 1 Comment
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design nerd time: election fun

MISC

I’ve been loving the user-generated content created in support of the upcoming federal election.  Lots of well-made videos, funny websites, and gorgeous typography award-worthy campaign posters.  Its definitely cool movement — so much participation on Facebook and Twitter — I really think this election will be so different than any in the past — except […]

April 29, 2021 / By / , , , / 1 Comment
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a lovely day at the end of april

MISC

Today was such a lovely day.  The sun came out and then hid again behind some big dark stormy clouds.  Those blew away and revealed a gorgeous evening and sunset. I was invited to participate in an amazing local project today.  The design-babe foodies over at Club Club are putting together a Community Cookbook this […]

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the day i cooked an artichoke.

EATS

I recently explored the world of the artichoke.  I have been a long time fan of the jarred marinated artichoke hearts — I’d often eat them right out of the jar or in a salad.  But I had never tried to cook a whole artichoke and eat it.  Judging by online sources it was pretty […]

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my mama’s pineapple upside-down cake

EATS

Just a little something my Mom whipped up on Sunday.  Pineapple Upside-Down Cake or otherwise known as a sign from the Universe that our entire should pack up immediately and take up residence on a tropical island, possibly in Hawaii.  Because that is where the pineapples are at.  Anyways, the pineapples should be the traditional […]

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