For the folks who know me – you people can stop the unemployment jokes now. I have been hired by Gerard Design in Naperville. They’ve been in business since 1992, doing print/identity/branding work, and are now looking to expand into interactive design. This should be an exciting position for me, since in addition to designing [...]
I love the Talking Heads. If I have a favorite band, it’s them. I have all their albums, the box sets, the videos, and all Byrne’s solo stuff. I’ve seen David Byrne live six times, and Tom Tom Club and Jerry Harrison once each. So I guess I’ll be buying "The Brick" – Rhino Records’ [...]
Motorola’s ROKR Phone In a word: disappointing, For the year of hype about the Apple/Motorola partnership, all they have to show for it is a phone that looks like any other phone, but runs a slimmed down version of iTunes that can hold 100 songs. I was hoping that the Apple/Motorola partnership would give SonyEricsson [...]
iTunes 5 – The Good The new Smart Shuffle feature is great. Basically, Smart Shuffle allows you to set how random you want your random setting to sound. For example, if it annoys you that it’s possible to hear three Nick Cave songs in a row when you randomize a playlist of 2,000 songs – [...]
p>If you know me, you’re probably wondering why I’m not posting more about what’s going on lately. Mainly, it’s that I’m busy getting caught up with freelance work. it’s not that I’m avoiding you, so just don’t take it personally. Once I get my plate cleared, I’ll get my blog caught up with my life. [...]