Archive for November, 2005

Good Information Design: The Struggles of Getting Past Knowing It When You See It

Friday, November 11th, 2005

I had intended to comment on this sooner, but it caught me in the midst of a pretty insane election campaign and I found myself without a spare minute up until this week. In one of those “hey, someone does read this thing” moments, I ran into a post over at Standard Gamble about his [...]

Cool Solution for Building a Fence
Around a Tree

Thursday, November 10th, 2005

As if on cue, Treehugger asks for entries into a “weird eco habits” contest and my friend shows me what a tree lover he is. Since he is among the blogless, I hereby nominate my friend and workmate Marc for his recent tree loving invention that some may find weird, but I think is just [...]

Get Out and Vote!

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

This one goes out to all the Seattlites out there: Go Vote! Here are a couple of cheat sheets to help you out. The 2045 Seattle Election Cheat Sheet The Stranger Election Cheat Sheet You can call (206) 296-VOTE if you have any questions about how or where to vote. And if you aren’t yet [...]

Urban Craft Uprising and My Never Ending Search for a Skull and Crossbones, Bunny and Carrots Shirt

Sunday, November 6th, 2005

Along with getting brochures out for 2045 this Tuesday’s election, I dropped by Urban Craft Uprising. Described as “Your one stop indie holiday shopping experience”, it was a seriously large event with over 50 artists showing off their work from cards to clothes to plush toys to pet gravestones. The turnout was amazing and the [...]

Last Week In The Stranger

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

Last week, I made the pages of The Stranger along with a bunch of fellow troublemakers. If you’re curious as to how I don’t value my free time, check it out. Also, the issue that just came out has my Mayor Gridlock parody site on the cover. The Last Idealists Dreading a Future without Mass [...]

Seattle, As Seen Through The Cold Electronic Eyes of My Weather Widget

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005