I realize it’s been way too long since I’ve posted, but I have a good reason… sort of. I’m out of the country traveling for six weeks and won’t be back until next month. Hopefully I will have lots of new photos to post then.

Kodak has announced a plan to reinvest in its film division. It sounds risky, but I can’t pretend I wasn’t happy to hear that someone is still willing to bet on film. Here’s hoping, Kodak.

The White Rabbits new video by the talented Andrew Droz Palermo.

If you get a chance, there is a great article in the Reader written about Gabe and his trials and tribulations starting an independent publishing company (Antibookclub) and selling its first published book: A Brief History of Authoterrorism. It’s a beautiful hardcover with artwork by Jay Ryan and I typeset the interior. If you’re interested in purchasing a copy and supporting Gabe and Antibookclub go here.

I love these images by Christopher Jonassen of worn out frying pans. They look like strange planets.

The talented Zacharias Abubeker has a solo show this Sunday with ACRE Projects. His show: A Few Metaphors for Distance is an exhibition of work exploring his connection to Ethiopia. Show info:
ACRE PROJECTS
Sunday, Dec. 4, 4-8:00p
1913 W. 17th St
Chicago IL 60608

I just donated to this little film that looks very beautifully done. It’s also spreading the story of what I think is a very important issue: the closing of 70 public parks in California. Check it out!

Photos from trips I took this summer to northern California and northern Michigan.

Today is my birthday and I received the best gift from Jason. This little nugget.

This year’s AIGA Design Archives have just been launched, and I am very honored to have been included in this year’s 50 Books/50 Covers competition. Take a peek. There is a lot of great work on the site and I feel very lucky to be among such talented designers.