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17 Jan 12

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DAILYRAY

In all honesty, about eighty percent of my closet is black – a cliché graphic designer scenario. It's a complete snoozefest which is probably why I gravitated to Aaron Rayburn (of FORTPORT) and his lust-worthy garbs. Every day Aaron... read more

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Photography, Portland | no comments

16 Aug 11

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SOCKHOP RADIO SHOW

Back in Austin there were two things I couldn't get enough of: Paul Ray's Saturday night Twine Time radio show on KUT and the Second Sunday Sock Hop at the Scoot Inn. I have a total weak spot for those... read more

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Music | no comments

16 May 11

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BEYOND DATA

Every now and then a special someone will stop by our office and breath a little life into our lunch hour. In this month alone, we've been graced by Kenya Hara, Art Director of MUJI, a pack of wild wolves (for real)... read more

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Art, Photography, Technology | no comments

10 Oct 11

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PORTOLA COFFEE LAB

There's a new coffee shop in town. Actually, not in my town, but there is in Costa Mesa — Portola Coffee Lab. And believe it or not, this is Orange County's first manual brew, single-cup coffeehouse. That's shocking to me (Portland spoils) but awesome for Portola and their locals... read more

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Printmaking | 1 comment

11 Aug 11

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PORTLAND TYPE WORKSHOP

Last month W+K Studio hosted the Portland Type Workshop with the guidance of Pete McCraken of Crack Press and Czech designer Veronika Burian of TypeTogether. It was my first true stab at typeface design—an incredible and... read more

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Portland, Typography | no comments

15 May 11

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CUNNINGHAM SWINGING the WORLD

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss's Raising Sand has become one of those special albums that shoots me back to a very specific time in my life. I listened to that thing over and over when it was released. And I can partly blame John Aielli for that deep... read more

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Film, Lettering | no comments

3 Oct 11

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ROFLCON SUMMIT

A friend once compared memes to candy—they're awesome, but you can't consume too much all at once. And after spending months working on ROFLCon Summit, I'm going to end up with diabetes. Conclusion: totally worth it. For those unfamiliar with ROFLCon, it's a biennial conference... read more

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Portland, Technology | no comments

5 Jun 11

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BIRTHDAY PIÑATA

We've got a new batch of letterpress birthday cards and thank you cards in the W+K Goodness store. I added this highbrow, sophisticated design to the mix. At what age does toilet humor stop being funny? Whatever it is, I'm not there yet. There a bunch... read more

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Print Design, Printmaking | 1 comment

10 Mar 11

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MIXTAPE: SXSW 2011

That special time of year has arrived – when we RSVP to an ungodly number of parties, wait in some gnarly bathroom lines and push our bodies to live off of free beer, popsicles and BBQ for a week straight. Sadly, this is the first year in a long time... read more

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Austin, Music | no comments

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