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Expanding Health Care Iconathon
This past July, I had the opportunity to participate in a super cool event called an Iconathon. Iconathons are design workshops hosted by The Noun Project and a sponsoring organization where a bunch of like-minded people get together to create icons (symbols) that...
I spy faces in various places!
{._.} (>_<) |*_*| < ^_^ > It doesn’t take much to create a face: two marks for eyes, one for a mouth; a nose isn’t even necessary most of the time! In The Blue Umbrella, a new short by Pixar, you'll find adorable examples of personified everyday objects:...
I like to pretend…
...I’m a food critique, mostly because I’m pretty particular about what I put in my mouth (ha). The other day, my husband and I tried a new BBQ joint on South Broadway called Gary Lee’s Motor Club & Grub. Him being from Mississippi and me from Texas, we know some...
Sketch Block is Everywhere
I *heart* typefaces. I especially heart handwritten typefaces and one in particular has been popping up a bunch over the past few months - it's called Sketch Block and it is EVERYwhere! Lukas Bischoff designed the typeface in 2009. It’s no surprise that Sketch Block...
Logo Design
Recently, I submitted a logo design for a contest at work held by a new employee-run organization called Healthy HCPF. Healthy HCPF was started with the intentions of motivating the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing’s employees to live healthier by...
Trade Deficit
There are a series of sculptures along Broadway from Blake to Lawrence made from salvaged storage containers stacked on top of one another. I used to drive by them every morning on my way to work and every afternoon on the way home. After doing a little internet...