My thoughts on life, design, and simplicity.
For any vintage bike enthusiast/restorer, having access to old catalogs is a must. Over years of researching, I’ve amassed quite a collection of vintage brochures. Since they are all available online, I decided to create a cheat sheet of sorts so…
Read MoreAmerican made. It’s a phrase that invokes quality, innovation, and patriotism. And what better way to represent those values than with a high-quality label from the American Made Label Pack…
Read MoreLand of the Free, home of the brave. America is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Our lush forests, majestic mountains, and golden deserts manifest that beauty, but this land holds something even more magnificent- freedom. Growing up in…
Read More“You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can’t control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.” -Marcus Aurelius
Read MoreI have the privilege of being a part of an amazing musical family here in the Northwest. Overseen by Michael and Penny Proctor The Barn in Ollala, Wa, is a live event venue and recording studio…
Read MoreI’m proud to buy American made products but I have to be honest, most of the Made In USA labels I’ve seen could use a redesign. So when I needed a label for one of my products, I decided to design my own. I’ve created…
Read More“Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.” - Babe Ruth
Read MoreI found Affinity Designer about two years ago when I was searching for alternatives to the Adobe suite. I won’t get into specifics as to why I switched here, but suffice it to say, I am glad I did. Over the last two years, I've learned most of Designer's keyboard shortcuts, but there are still some…
Read MoreSimplicity has been a continual theme in my phone usage, including habits like creating time away from my phone and deleting apps/accounts that are time wasters, like social media. A relatively new tactic I implemented has been taking control of notifications. Most smartphones default to allow notifications full reign to…
Read MoreIt’s no secret that I’m a big Frasier fan, and to prove it, I decided to embark on a crazy project. I’m creating an icon for every episode of Frasier- all 264 of them. I hope to produce posters for these icons once I have enough episodes completed. Here are…
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