Podcasts I Listen To
Apr 28, 2022
Because I’m lazy and get tired of writing bespoke answers to “What podcasts do you listen to?” I’ve captured my answers here. I won’t miss a new
My first guitar
Feb 13, 2022
While cleaning a bunch of stuff out of the attic in preparation for our move, I found my first guitar. It was a Harmony classical guitar,
On 'Four Thousand Weeks'
Jan 20, 2022
micro & reading
Once time is a resource to be used, you start to feel pressure to use it well, and to berate yourself when you feel you’ve wasted it. When you’re
My Farovite Albums of 2021
Dec 22, 2021
music & best of & playlist
Once again, I pushed myself to listen to lots of new music this year. A full six of my top ten records were by artists who are either new or new to
Public Comment on SB 149
Dec 3, 2021
Delaware
I’ve been taking part in community listening sessions for Delaware’s Senate Bill 149, which would amend the state’s Law Enforcement Officer’s Bill
You know what is awesome? Safety.
Nov 30, 2021
music & micro
I’ve been listening to to The Jordan Lake Sessions, Volumes 3 & 4 by The Mountain Goats a lot lately. These sets were recorded live in August of
On 'Right-Clicker Mentality'
Sep 11, 2021
micro
One of the really intereting things about critiquing “right-clicker mentality” is that the ability to right-click and see how a site was built is
The “values and vision” of dead men
Apr 23, 2021
I am desperately trying to avoid weighing in on on the weirdo whose unhinged LiveJournal about Disney wokeness was published in the Orlando Sentinel
Best of 2020
Dec 31, 2020
music & playlist & best of
I’ve done some sort of year end, “best of” list as long as I can remember. This probably hasn’t been the “best” year of music over that span, but it
On pandemic habits
Aug 26, 2020
micro
Some people baked bread, some people cut bangs, some people took up knitting. Maybe my pandemic coping hobby can be “needlessly replacing every tool
On definitively ranking the Star Wars films
May 6, 2020
micro
Now that I’ve had a chance to rewatch The Rise of Skywalker a couple times, I feel comfortable ranking the films. Posting it here for posterity:
On "Remote Leadership"
Mar 24, 2020
micro
I’ve consumed a lot of “how to lead remotely” content lately (for obvious reasons) and so much of it boils down to: acknowledging humanity meeting
photo
Feb 8, 2020
Shouts to The National for the 3-color print job on the insert for “Sleep Well Beast.”
note
Dec 31, 2019
beer
I never bothered to make a Best of 2019 music list, which is something I’ve done since my teenaged years, but I did make a “best beers I had for the
The seasons roll on by
May 18, 2017
music
Soundgarden was never my “favorite band.” I was always a Pearl Jam guy, at least in high school. Others were Nirvana People, or Nine Inch Nails
Three weird tricks that can help your sketching (or not)
Jan 12, 2016
They might not work for you, though, and that’s okay! Sketching remains a vital part of the design process here at Arcweb Technologies, and has
Hail to the New (and Improved?) Lion
Aug 4, 2015
Penn State & design
Let’s start our discussion of Penn State’s new academic logo with critiquing the work itself, before we dive into critiquing the process. The mark
“A Purely Aesthetic Form”
Apr 15, 2015
design
I’m about halfway through Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple’s Greatest Products. So far, it’s a good read. It portrays Ive as someone with exquisite
Why We Prototype
Mar 9, 2015
Here at Arcweb, we’ve been spending more time using analog methods of exploring and communicating our ideas and we’ve augmented our UI design
Now what?
Jul 23, 2012
Penn State
The first Penn State memory I have was the stein. It proudly sat on the bookshelf in the family room. “Class of 1972,” it read. I had no idea what
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