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A message from some far off star 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
My grandmother died 17 years ago, due to complications after heart surgery. I was 16 then. A few days ago, my mom gave me a letter that grandma wrote to me before her surgery. I didn’t know this lett...
Tips for quick and flexible design prototyping 18 Jul 2013 | 05:00 am
10 tips for how to prototype a design concept. (on netmagazine.com)
What my daughter taught me about worrying 2 May 2013 | 05:00 am
My daughter is an intense person. She’s curious and imaginative, introverted but outwardly compassionate, wise but silly, and deeply emotional. In her four short years, she has taught me more about my...
My favorite stuff on the Internet, February 2013 edition 25 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Once in a while I’ll empty out my Pocket and share some things you might like. A guy named j.viewz plays Massive Attack’s Teardrop with vegetables. Artist Michael Guidetti shows you what the guts of...
Learning Rails made me a better designer 22 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
How programming sets you free. (on Signal vs. Noise)
An ode to writing at night 20 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
Morning is a dreadful sight My groggy brain be stale Afternoon could be alright But still to no avail I try to write at dinner time Cacophony abounds After dinner no such luck The child’s makin...
Doing less and saying more 6 Feb 2013 | 05:00 am
I finally finished a new website, and launched this here blog you’re reading. I made my last site in 2010. Back then I was freelancing, building a portfolio, and obsessing about tracking my various I...
All work and no play makes email a something something 13 Jul 2011 | 08:43 am
I used to send detailed, quality emails. Then I started having a lot of work to do. Then I had a baby. 2006: 2008: 2009: 2010: 2011:
Building a site with Symphony CMS, Part 3 7 Apr 2011 | 02:42 pm
Hello budding Symphonists, and welcome to the long-delayed part 3 of our tutorial series! In the last episode, we did some relatively mundane work prepping the structure of our portfolio website. Part...
This Ephemeral Year 8 Feb 2011 | 03:50 am
The Project See it live. And don’t use IE. I haven’t tested it and I’m not going to! The Story In 2010, I rebuilt my website. As usual, I overloaded this project with far too many technology change...
