On Friday I went to see Ray LaMontagne at the State Theatre. The show was amazing. I wrote a review of the concert for the Cleveland Reader. You can read it here.

I have no idea how these products smell or how well they work but I love the packaging. It’s beautiful and sophisticated. Hopefully I can get to the mall soon and see this in person. The line consists of 30 products with 5 signature scents….

I just wanted you to know how much I love you even though the struggle you give me weekly is indescribable. No matter how hard I try to improve your look/design you still look unprofessional and boring. ————————————————————– Seriously though, I want to see some…

This is a pretty powerful video.

Some of you are probably tired of hearing about Twitter. The question I usually get from friends and family is “what is the benefit of using Twitter“. There is of course a personal benefit of keeping in touch with friends and knowing what’s going on…

In October of 2007 I posted a photo and link regarding Heat Sensitive Ink. Sometime in the past few years that link has changed. Many readers email me asking for more information regarding the Heat Sensitive Ink. However I was never able to provide additional…

I can’t wait to go back and see more films at the 33rd Cleveland International Festival. Because of work I probably won’t get there again until the weekend. Until then I have enjoyed following along with the festival updates on twitter. The CIFF website also…

Landing a job as a graphic designer can be challenging. It was rough for me in the beginning and at times I didn’t think I would be successful in my career choice. However I was determined to do well at every job and to work…

My love for fabric continues. The Marimekko Spring brochure is gorgeous. I would like to just jump inside and live there. Marimekko patterns are so inspirational to me. The colors and the shapes are always extremely original and beautiful. Some day I’d love to visit…

I was having a discussion the other day with a co-worker about how to create a custom font. At the time I wasn’t sure how to do that. This tutorial from i love typography explains in detail how to create your own typeface.