a package from Zach
My copy of 15 Uses for Newsprint has been living in this envelope for too long, an envelope made all the more awesome by the drawing by Zachariah O’Hora on the outside. This admission is a mental...
View ArticleMike Perry
Again with a touch of serendipity and luck, caught Mike Perry talk about his work over lunch at Hyperakt (which was chock full of good folks in a sweet space out in Brooklyn.) I’ve followed Mike in a...
View ArticleLady Luck
Back in February, Nathan and Katie of Eight Hour Day went to the Pasadena Book Fair and spotted among many other fine specimens this Lady Luck paperback by Warren Weaver. I immediately took to...
View ArticleCharley Harper: A Bird’s Eye View
We Think the World of Birdscommission for Cornell Lab of Ornithology 2005( Final piece + initial sketch with cut paper and acrylic ) I Predict the Weathergouache on boardfor Look Magazine...
View ArticleHigh Times
Not that High Times, but a really fantastic illustrated fold out. (Take a look inside on Design Work Life) Worth every penny, and available here: High Times: A History of Aviation by Golden Cosmos.
View ArticleA Map of the World
If you’re like me and you like beautiful illustrations and maps, get this book. It’s seriously fantastic. A bit more about it on the publishers website. (A big tip of the hat to Raul of TinyBop for...
View ArticleMayday
I’ve lived down the street from Mayday for a while and I’d go there for a show or a brew, but never sat down proper for a meal. Finally took the plunge and must say, their veggie Mayday Dog...
View ArticlePortraits by Reid
When I opened the package, I couldn’t contain a “Whoa!” (Actually it was a Whoooooooooooooooaaaaaaaa.) What an awesome delivery. These portraits of me and my cat Edie from Reid Baty are phenomenal. I...
View ArticleTiffany’s display
Stopped in my tracks at the holiday displays outside of Tiffany’s downtown. Pleasantly thrilled to see more pop up online from the team behind them: Lab Partners on Instagram.
View ArticleMean Girls Club
Whenever I see a message from my friend Dicky, I’m excited before reading what it says. This man is personified delight and always has good things to share. This instance was no different. He asked if...
View ArticleBoy Scout Handbook
Had this Boy Scout Handbook on my shelf for years. It became my 404 page at one point.
View ArticleWorking on the guidebook
Working from a photograph of an architectural detail from the downtown Cincinnati post office, I extracted the details to move into Illustrator to make it all vector goodness.
View ArticleBeguiled by the Wild
The above photo came out of the camera demanding no additional editing (unlike the poorly lit image below). I’ve seen glimpses of this Beguiled by the Wild mural online, but finally took a detour to...
View ArticleTom, testing
Explorations of water-based inks We’re sitting at our desks and can hear Tom clang around in the darkroom making a ruckus (making screens). An hour or so later he pops up to the co-working space and...
View ArticleAn afternoon with Kyle
Hit the road to snap some images and hang out with Kyle for the afternoon. We had so much to catch up on, we didn’t eat. It was awesome and overdue. (Photo: Poster detail by The Bubble...
View ArticleKissa by Kissa
There was a raffle at Kinference with lots of good things related to folks that were speaking or present — one of which was the 4th edition of Craig Mod’s Kissa by Kissa (which I had been pronouncing...
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