I have officially met my design/author hero :) The designer of numerous covers, he brought Batmanga to the mainstream, the author of Cheese Monkeys...I present Chip Kidd. I have to admit I had no clue he was making a goofy face, as such I giggle everytime I see it.After reading his Cheese Monkeys book I was instilled with a quote that has ever since kept me designing. Whenever I get stuck on a design, a client looks and goes eh I "opposite of like"
FAIL: Scroll bar conundrum.who knew scroll bars actually have a purpose?Me: what do you mean 2 posters are due tomorrow?Me: I never scrolled to the end of that email past the first one.guess I should really start reading entire emails.Ruth=Fail!!! Day 2.by the way if you've never seen the 'real' fail blog that I get my inspiration from for these past 2...(and hopefully only 2 posts)...check out http://failblog.o
Between insurance companies, kinkos and a bit of sarcasm...well, what could make a day more of a fail? I can't think of anything.FAIL #1 Thinking an insurance company could be useful on the phone.I should have seen the red flags when it took Blue Cross Blue Shield a week to email me. I mean really they even have BS in it's initials (coincidence...i think not). Anyways, so I figure it's been since December and I've heard nothing new on my dental.*play
First week as an "adult"...which i'm defining as my first week of work as a post-graduate...non-surprisingly feels very much like working before graduating. Pluses? Now I don't have homework to come home too.As for "new year new me"...well nobody's perfect.I am exercising more...not daily, but at least 3x a week. Also, I was eating healthy until thursday. Thursday I totally ODed on rieces pieces...those m&m shaped ones. I ate a bag made for at
Like every other american this year I'm starting a new year with a new resolution. Being healthy. So far I've even gotten myself to the gym to run 30 minutes. Today, I'm going to try to run longer. I realize this is not the most exciting blog, but, I figure if I tell the world what I'm up too perhaps I'll feel more apt to stay on track.To the gym I
