March 11, 2021 at 10:45 am -- POST

Respect

English is hard and being a good per­son is even hard­er. Then some stranger on the inter­net comes along and makes it look easy.

February 25, 2021 at 3:00 pm -- LINK

Dieter Rams Color Palette for Braun products, oranges, red, green, hexadecimal values

Rams Palettes

Maybe it’s time for some design stuff on this “design” blog. Here’s some sim­ple — dare I say proven — color com­bi­na­tions from Braun prod­ucts designed by leg­endary min­i­mal­ist Dieter Rams.

Dieter Rams Color Palette for Braun products, muted browns and gray, speaker grille

Made by Chad Ashley via Present /&/ Correct

February 18, 2021 at 9:45 am -- LINK

Satire, Not Satire

Goddammit Onion, just burn it all down. Completely rel­e­vant, agree­able, and the best part — offers no solutions.

liv­ing in a social sys­tem based on bru­tal com­pe­ti­tion that made all human rela­tion­ships trans­ac­tion­al and per­vert­ed the very idea of community

Something About The Way Society Was Exposed As Complete Illusion Over Past Year Really Getting Man Down Today

December 31, 2020 at 10:00 am -- POST

PURELY Social Media Sample, quote, gratitude, enough

PURELY Social Media

Content, con­tent, con­tent. The “secret” to social media is post­ing con­tent. The real secret is doing that day-in and day-out.

December 15, 2020 at 12:00 pm -- POST

PURELY Homepage, Above the fold, Hero header

PURELY Website

A web on the web, PURELY was spread across three soft­ware plat­forms which I pulled togeth­er with design and inte­gra­tions. Would I have cho­sen a dif­fer­ent stack? Yes. But design jobs often have con­straints and you work with those fences to cre­ate the best expe­ri­ences possible.

December 8, 2020 at 11:11 am -- POST

Beepbox Music Segment, Notes, Chords, Patterns, Rhythms

DecemberEighth

I don’t real­ly have any­thing to say about this jum­ble of notes. I just want­ed to make some­thing and this is the result. There should prob­a­bly be more thought to it; mind­less pro­duc­tiv­i­ty is the root of quite a few prob­lems fac­ing the world today. I guess tack­ling that exis­ten­tial cri­sis is next on the list.

December 7, 2020 at 12:10 pm -- POST

The Chicken and Egg of Money Creation

Which came first — the pro­duc­tive work or the pay­ment? How about between the dol­lar and the income tax?

December 3, 2020 at 2:45 pm -- POST

One More for the Pile

We made it fur­ther than most dur­ing this pan­dem­ic. Today marks the offi­cial announce­ment that the com­pa­ny I cur­rent­ly work for is per­ma­nent­ly closing.