Last September, I spent a Saturday afternoon in the office, attempting to work on a particularly difficult project. It was a gorgeous, sunny Saturday, which meant that it was rather stuffy and hot in the office. After a couple of hours of false starts, I gave up and headed to the gym.
The gym at UCSC [...]
Howdy folks and welcome to 2008. This place has been a virtual ghost town for most of the last 16 months. Essentially since I started working full time in August 2006, I’ve been in that world and neglected this one despite the fact that, on most levels, they tend to be similar.
I have thought numerous [...]
The city of Palo Alto recently launched a $240,000 redesign of cityofapaloalto.org. The response from the community has been less than enthusiastic:
So far, with this website as a great example, we have managed to create a image of a city that could be aptly described by Gertrude Stein, when she said about another city, “there’s [...]
We’ll call this version 4. This took me all day and I still have a bit to do. Overall, I’m real happy with how fast this came together and how nice it came out. I left the top of the page intact and a lot of the typography is the same. But I’ve added some [...]