Chris Garrett and Seed Conference
These two websites feature two of my favorite things in websites: grids and typography. Check them out and see what you think. Continue reading…
Writing
The Soup Nazi Comes to Pittsburgh
Seinfeld is my favorite television show of all time, so I was naturally interested when I heard that “The Original Soupman” was coming to Pittsburgh. The Original Soupman is a franchise version of Soup Kitchen International, the now-closed New York City restaurant owned by Al Yeganeh. Al Yeganeh inspired “The Soup Nazi,” one of the most popular episodes of Seinfeld. Continue reading…
Senator Obama Visits Pitt
Today, Senator Barack Obama came to the University of Pittsburgh to address his supporters at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial. After being endorsed and introduced by Senator Casey, Senator Obama spoke for nearly an hour to the sold out crowd of 2,400 people. Continue reading…
Muxtape
Muxtape is a place that lets you make mixtapes that play anywhere. You can have a listen of mine right here. Now, I’d like to have a listen of yours, please.
The Office: UK vs. US
If you watch television, there is a good chance that have seen The Office. The Office portrays the daily lives of the employes of the fictitious Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, which is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The television show has been adapted from the British drama sharing the same name. The British version of the show became very popular, and has also been adapted for German, French, and French Canadian audiences. Continue reading…
March Madness
March is always an exciting time for me, being a huge fan of college basketball. The NCAA Tournament is probably my favorite sporting event of the year, even toping the Superbowl (The Olympics and World Cup are up there too, but they are only every 2 and 4 years, respectively.) College basketball, to me, is unadulterated, passionate sports. It’s great to be able to watch college athletes playing for pride rather than a paycheck. Continue reading…
Designer’s Websites: Wilson Miner and Matt Pensworth
Here are two really nice websites from a couple of designers. I hope that you enjoy them as much as I do. Continue reading…
Simplicity & Stuff
Recently, I’ve begun to change the way I think about things, and my opinion on personal possessions. For a while, I have appreciated what some might call minimalism (when it comes to appearance of things, like computers, for example), but until now these ideas haven’t had an effect on the way I live. Here are some of my thoughts on stuff and why I’ve been trying to simplifying my possessions. Continue reading…