I have no idea who “Elizabeth M” or “design guy” is, but I trusted them (and others) in their recommendation of the typography book Thinking With Type. Same with “SplitGrin” or “sonicdescent”, but based partly on their recommendations, I picked up some Jack Daniels Barrel Aged Blackbeerd Imperial Stout from Coast Brewing. Why? Well, for [...]

If you’re used to one, you better understand how the other works too.

(Inspired by a conversation this morning w/ @tjeffrey at Hook) So if you’re reading this blog, I’m pretty damn positive that you noticed that Twitter and Facebook went down the other day. Funny how many forget (or just don’t know) that something just like the “Social Media Apocalypse” of 8/09 used to happen literally every [...]

[Graduated from my idea incubator, The New Necessary] Saw this at the Minneapolis Airport on my way home from Montana the other day. Does it make me want Travelers Insurance? Not really. Does it promote the position they’re going for? I’d say yes. Did it get my attention? Absolutely. What matters?