December 2010
27 posts
I WANT TO PROGRAM THINGS NOW! →
Arcade Fire music video using google maps.
A shameless plug...
for my amazingly talented chums back home:
http://www.andygress.com/videos/
http://www.myspace.com/elenashelton
http://www.myspace.com/natesalman/music/playlists/my-playlist-24750
Why aren’t I designing for you all already?????!!
Milton Glaser
“I realize that fear of embarasment drives me almost as much as any ambition… You have to have a front, if you don’t believe in your work who will…but, introducing the idea of doubt, to graphics, that could be something worthwhile”
(or something like that lol)
David Carson
“People in the digital age will have no environment but the glow and no possible occupation other than information gathering.”
“This is my desktop… someone told me today that there are these things called folders”
Richard Dawkins
“We live in a social world. We swim through a sea of people, a social version of middle world.”
Sagmeister
Paula Scher
<3
The Quest to be Legit
So I have decided it is time to be legit. Some people seem to be just magically so legit! ALL THE TIME!! And you can never figure out how they got so damn legit because The Legit are always far too keen to let on what struggles they went through to achieve their supreme levels of legit-ness. So this is my quest: to be of The Legit, and like most quests its probably going to involve a lot of...
for my grandmother...2
A true english lady, my grandmother’s parting words: “I do hope someone is going to finish that cake.”
Unbelievably, wonderfully, perfect.
On the search for a profile pic.
I was looking for a suitable linkedin profile pic today, and after poring through pages and pages of facebook pics I realized… I am absolutely ridiculous.
for my grandmother...
My grandmother wasn’t like other grandmothers. I am sure everybody thinks that on some level, but allow me to present my evidence. For the longest time my grandmother still rode her bicycle. My grandmother could put anybody to shame at scrabble at any time of day. My grandmother colored her hair, liked to get a tan and always wore those particular shades of blue that she looked fabulous in....
Wikileaks: The US military →
Wikileaks →
Just got back from Awful Shop!
Ok so the hours are totally disastrous… but I LOVE waffle shop saturday nightshift.
Some of tonights soundtrack:
Billy Jean: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75sx7U6dAB4
Fuck You: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAV0XrbEwNc&has_verified=1
These Boots are Made for Walking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRkovnss7sg
Crazy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bd2B6SjMh_w
http://www.waffleshop.org/
social protest is:
It is the last day of Perspectives on Social Protest and I wanted to get it out while I remember…
Social Protest: a human activity in wich dissent is expressed. It can be quite, loud, a single voice or a social movement. It is violent and peaceful, technological and rudimentary. It is everywhere, and always has been, for it appears to be an integral part of how were create our societies and...
why we shouldn't wear bicycle helmets →
I feel justified in my non-helmet wearing now… lets just not mention the fact that I broke my jar on a bike this summer :D. Either way, its interesting that this is posed as a design problem, even by a non-designer.