OFFICIAL POSTS
salesmanship seems to have cashed out
I’ve sensed this for quite some time now, and it all came into focus yesterday. Salesmanship is dead. Yesterday was BBQ grill shopping day, and it started at Home Depot. It’s great to have a salesperson available when I’m ready to discuss a potential purchase, but I spent more time during the first ten minutes ...
spicing it up: critique strategies
The topic of critique strategies is certainly something that art & design educators struggle with. To this end, we hosted a FATE critique workshop here at SHSU this weekend. There were some fantastic ideas demonstrated by Chris Ireland and Valerie Powell, as well as great discussion generated by Kansas State Faculty Shreepad Joglekar, Erin Wiersma, ...
steve jobs keynote presentation
Looking through some old photos today and found this. Summer 2000, San Francisco Seybold Conference. This was before Apple started limiting their conference participation, and I was lucky enough to be there for the keynote presentation.
indesign print booklet to pdf tutorial
Just discovered that Adobe is recommending one of my InDesign tutorial videos on their online help site. InDesign Print Booklet to PDF
secretarial procedures and administration
Looking through files on my Mac today and came across this poster that I put together a few years ago. I found an abandoned book titled “secretarial procedures and administration” that was both funny and surprising. The first thing that comes to mind is the idea of artifact. Merriam-Webster defines and artifact as something characteristic ...
a look at my summer nightstand project
A while back I came across a couple of old file boxes at at Paul Nerren’s junk shop in Lufkin, Texas. I got the idea that it would be neat to put one together with an old school desk, specifically the kind with a book rack underneath. I hit the desk jackpot this year at ...