Los Compadres is a source of both inspiration and food coma… While unpredictable as to which will be my outcome – it is the best Mexican food within a multiple block radius of CBS Interactive and a gamble I take weekly.
Tonight marked a week since I last spent time with my neighbor who was tragically killed along with his girlfriend in a car accident while traveling in Thailand. I spent this week really thinking about how fragile life is, and quickly it can end or circumstances can change. Dennis & I were not especially close, [...]
So often us designers look to various sources of inspiration to apply to our work. Like most, I do look at the many design and CSS showcase sites to see what my peers are up to. This of course, is plenty inspiring. However simply paying attention to the small details that can be found all [...]
I mention in an earlier post that when your plants flower – it is their way of showing their appreciation for your care and attention. Clearly my ground cover are happy with my constant weeding and periodic spot watering!
As a result of many lengthy walks around our neighborhood, Brandon and I have enjoyed the good fortune of stumbling upon this secret spot to enjoy the day’s end. For this particular sunset – It was just a father, a son, a robot along with a bunch ants that Brandon could not stop staring at.
For years, I have long wanted to write about one of the major redesign efforts that take place within CBS interactive (previously CNET Networks). However, I am never able to really discuss the particulars of these types of projects while they are in the works, (and certainly can not share any of the design comps [...]
January 22, 2010 – 12:00 am
Recently I have been spending my down time working on a project that I have dreamed about since I was a young boy – To build up and semi restore a classic Jeep CJ7. Over the summer, I started this project and have been getting a lot of enjoyment both tinkering with it in my [...]
January 6, 2010 – 11:30 am
Ah yes… the search begins! What am I looking for you may ask? Well just a Design Rock Star to come and work his or her magic in the San Francisco office of CBS Interactive for the next 4 to 6 months. This is a full time contract position – someone who will assist in [...]
November 15, 2009 – 10:53 pm
A major factor that has long influenced my style as a digital artist is my background in traditional illustration. I have been a doodler, drawer and painter for as long as I can remember. For me, this has been about creating the illusion of dimensional space/objects by paying attention to how light effects the contents [...]
Recently I was asked by a young designer, what could she do to get an edge. My response was simple, – consume, consume and consume some more. Really pay attention to what others are doing, dissect how they do it, and emulate often to develop an eye that understands the small details that make a [...]
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