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• Blogging from the Desktop

  OK. I had no idea this was even an option so when I read #5 of Upstart Blogger’s, “Traffic boosting new year’s resolutions for bloggers” the other day, I had to research Ashley’s suggestions and decided to go with MarsEdit.
  It got a solid review at Macworld and so far, I’ve had great luck with it. [...]

  Posted on Jan 02.08 to asides, blogging, software   

• Blogging at COLOURlovers

  Always up for trying something new, I started blogging over at COLOURLovers.com this week.
  My first post on the hanbok went live Christmas Eve just in time for anyone interested in celebrating a Korean New Year’s Day dressed in the traditional Korean dress.
  Let me know what you think. Better yet, sign up and comment or just [...]

  Posted on Dec 25.07 to asides, blogging, korea   

• American Public Media Interviews Rick Smolan

  Listen to Kai Ryssdal’s interview with Rick Smolan about The Blue Planet Run: The Race to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World. The interview aired yesterday evening on Marketplace.
  Purchase a copy at Amazon and give two gifts: the book and fresh drinking water to those in need.

  Book Mark it-> del.icio.us | Reddit | [...]

  Posted on Dec 18.07 to asides, books, photography   

• Tweakings Around the Office

  Fall term classes for the Certificate in Multimedia Design at PSU ended last week (wow) and now begins the spring cleaning in December to prepare for the onslaught of classes beginning in January.
  If you haven’t noticed, I designed and added a new favicon as well as a logo for Cococello, my design studio.
  Cococello (dot) com [...]

  Posted on Dec 13.07 to asides, design, freelance   

• 2007 Lowell Thomas Award Winners

  Congratulations to all the Lowell Thomas Award Winners!
  A special nod to my former employer, National Geographic Traveler for scoring Gold for Best Travel Magazine and to our dearest friends, Jamie Francis for “Less is S’More” and Torsten Kjellstrand for “34 Miles of Heaven“. Both photographers work for The Oregonian and my better half, Mike Davis [...]

  Posted on Oct 08.07 to asides, friends, photography   

• The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web

  Keep an eye on webtypography.net as Richard Rutter helps us to bring the lessons from Robert Bringhurst’s Elements of Typographic Style to practice using css and html.
  I’m not sure how long it has been since the last update and I discovered it via 31Three’s blog mention of Web Typography Sucks, a session from SXSW 2007 [...]

  Posted on Oct 08.07 to asides, typography, web design   

• Car Envy

  There aren’t many cars that give me car envy. In fact, I don’t consider myself a car person, but when my husband sent me a link this morning about a new BMW concept car, I think I started to salivate.
  I know, it’s not attractive for a woman to salivate but seriously, check out the X6.

  Book [...]

  Posted on Sep 12.07 to asides, design   

• Hello?

  When I was a kid, sometimes my dad would come home and we wouldn’t know it.
  Sounds strange but it happened.
  This isn’t quite like that but I’d love to hear from any of you who have been visiting. Seriously, I don’t bite I used to be a really shy kid. So shy that I couldn’t [...]

  Posted on Sep 07.07 to asides, blogging