I've heard it said that the most critical trait for a designer to have is empathy. I think I agree with that. Here are some additional thoughts.
Keep Reading >I have the good fortune of attending the premiere conference for web designers and developers in the country - An Event Apart (this time in Austin). Some notes below from the keynote presentation from Jeffrey Zeldman. Titled "The Fault, Dear Brutus (or: Career Advice from a Cranky Old Man).
Keep Reading >I love the movie Megamind. It's one of those movies I could watch dozens and dozens of times without tiring of it. Here's a few funny bits I enjoy.
Keep Reading >I love this poem. What do you see and whose voice do you hear when you look into the mirror?
Keep Reading >Two years ago today, I began the journey of moving to Minnesota.
Keep Reading >Since moving to Minnesota, we are very thankful for the lot we found and for the peaceful retreat of our backyard. Turns out peaceful takes a lot of work.
Keep Reading >Sometimes when I'm in hurry I'll write a quick note on my hand instead of on a notepad. I've also been known to be too impatient to go hunt down a pair of scissors to open a package from Amazon.com, so I'll use my a car key instead. Such shortcuts work just fine when you're in a pinch. But if you are performing an important or very repetitive task, using the right tool is much easier and more efficient.
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