Archive for April, 2009

the world’s getting smaller and I like it…

April 28th, 2009 | 2 Comments »

A rendition of a classic song, done like you’ve never heard it before. Regardless of politics, this is just cool. -Paul Playing For Change | Song Around The World “Stand By Me” from Concord Music Group on Vimeo.

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Consumption… sounds bad right?

April 24th, 2009 | 6 Comments »

This morning I was sitting at my computer working… or trying to. I was having a lot of trouble focusing. I mentioned to Paul that I was feeling “ADD”. This afternoon I thought about grabbing my 7th stick of gum for the day (I had almost a pack yesterday too)… needless to say, gum is [...]

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supinfocom: silly name, serious passion

April 16th, 2009 | No Comments »

When I think about the sheer amount of pure talent, creativity and passion that is exuded by the design community every year… It’s staggering. It’s what drew me to the field in the first place (plus during the summers I get to wear flip-flops! woo!). I was surfing around on motionographer last night and came [...]

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Inspirational Way to Start a Day

April 7th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

This morning I had the pleasure of attending our local Boy Scouts of America “Celebrate Scouting” annual breakfast. They could not have chosen a better keynote speaker than Phil Smart, Sr. from Seattle. The man is the living embodiment of community volunteerism. His passion and dedication to giving his time to his community are legendary [...]

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foiled! and other April foolery…

April 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments »

ok, so it’s been done. we’ve all probably seen the aluminum foil cubicle before. But it’s always fun to revive the classics. But how about some of them internet jokes? Well, Youtube literally turned upside down for the day. Google, unsurprisingly, gave birth to a sentient artificial intelligence… but CADIE’s seems to be obsessed with [...]

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crash, boom!

April 1st, 2009 | 1 Comment »

So there we were, minding our own business when a loud boom and honk was heard. Accidents in the intersection outside our building aren’t all that uncommon, but this one was something special. Thankfully no one was hurt, and we all learned a valuable lesson about gravity, friction, and the proper use of tie-downs. -Paul [...]

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