Newspaper Website Design: Trends And Examples Interesting piece Bob forwarded me from Smashing Magazine on newspaper Web site design. Common trends arise from common design problems to solve. (tags: newspapers Design webdesign journalism media usability ui)
Seven hundred and fifty cold, snowy, sneaker driven miles. That's roughly the number I'm going to log between now and the Hyannis Marathonon February 22. It will be my second marathon (the first was Portland, Oct. 5) and this time I'm aiming to run a Boston Qualifying time (3:15). Not that I didn't want to run [...]
Continue reading about 750 miles to Hyannis: Committed to 26.2 number two
‘Bela demonstrating some wicked chops on the piano. There are all kinds of “toddler playing the piano” videos that show up as related videos to this one I just posted of our littlest one jamming after dinner tonight. The difference? She takes a bit more of a outsider art, punk rock, Hendrix closing Monterey approach… [...]
I've been intrigued by (and using on and off) idea mapping techniques since I picked up a book called Idea Mapping by Jamie Nast a couple of years ago in yet another attempt to corral all the stuff jostling around in my head at any given moment. I've often found that my best (only?) ideas [...]
Help Im flod. I know how this creation of Sofia's (as captioned by David at her request) feels… I am too. Help! Then again, who isn't? On a different note, I love that David has taken to writing captions to express his creatures' (and sometimes Sofia's creatures as well!) thoughts. They are both storytellers in [...]
David Zeeck at TheNewsTribune.com challenges NBC anchor Brian Williams' recent comments about the "dying" newspaper industry… He examines stats and trends, and points out that while paid circ is down for newspapers (though not as dramatically as Williams asserted), total readership (print and Web combined) is actually growing. Meanwhile, "Over a 10-year period, from 1997 [...]
Continue reading about Sorry, Brian, We’re Not Dying: Newspapers vs. Television News
As I start the first runs of my next marathon training cycle, I take a moment to remember those initial, painful days after the first one. The memory has faded; this video helps bring it back…
8 Professional Podcast Production Tips (tags: podcasting audio recording)
I rented a tux for a buddy's wedding a few month's back, and got a coupon for Men's Wearhouse. So I took the coupon and went 'back-to-school' shopping and bought a new sport coat for work. It had been quite a few years, and my old ones were starting to look threadbare…Anyhow, I loved the coat, [...]
David was too fascinated by old school analog action on the pinball table to notice the racy graphic design by Paul Faris on the backglass and playfield of Rick's vintage Data East Phantom of the Opera pinball game (one of only 2,750 units made, patented Solid-State flippers!)… Though this makes me wonder, could something made in 1990 [...]
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