I am excited to announce that I have recently accepted a full-time position at smashLAB!
I am currently engaged in a subscription service that guides professionals to their next stage of career growth. A project developed by the extremely talented Trish Papadakos
Jim Gaffigan: Hot Pockets, Served boiling Lava Hot!
I received this in my inbox today from a friend, and it totally brightened my day:
Last night we went to check out the PuSh Festival event Best Before at Vancouver’s The Culch, which offers programming in theatre, dance and music by local and international artists.
Just a few short weeks ago, in the midst of my pre-Christmas freelancing frenzy, the unthinkable happened. My macbook died. I could hear the lovely mac start-up noise, i could hear the fan, but nothing was happening. A black screen of death.
“If we made our own tables and chairs, we wouldn’t throw them out the moment we changed the interior decor.” Mark Boyle, founder of The Freeconomy Community
“Livestock production is responsible for 18% of climate change – more than all of the world’s transportation!”
– Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
Through a very exciting opportunity, I will be moving from Toronto to Vancouver with my partner in crime, Robert Westwood.
Check out my second contributed article to Fuel Your Coding: Easy to update thumbnail gallery using Textpattern and Galleriffic
Oct 8, textpattern, web
A very talented friend of mine, Mr. Al. Smith worked with a dedicated team to design and produce the book Business Model Generation. I’ve already ordered my copy, which I excitedly await.
Fuel Your Interface included me in their blog post: Ten Women You Need To Know in Interface Design. I am honoured!
There are tons of do’s and dont’s you may read about when freelancing, or considering going freelance…
My first contributed article to Fuel Your Coding is now live. Check it out
Aug 20, web, textpattern
- Jeffrey Zeldman in .NET (.pdf)
I found it at the big annual Roncesvalles Garage Sale. It was the coolest bike I had ever seen, with coaster breaks and an internal hub…
May 30, life,
My photo of the Waimea Canyon in Kauai, Hawaii was chosen for inclusion in the seventh edition of the Schmap Kauai Guide.
This was my second year at FITC, and it was a great time! FITC is a design and technology event which aims to inspire, educate and challenge.
Check out my interview with Luc Arnold from Spicy Web Designers
I’ve been reading a few articles recently about web design workflow, and I thought it would be interesting to analyze my own workflow. What is the process involved in designing and/or redesigning a website?
I was home visiting the family for Easter, and I happened to notice some very interesting books on the Poulins’ bookshelf. It felt like I was looking into a little window of personality…
Apr 17, life,
For the last (almost) 4 years I have worked with the amazing team at Thinkhouse Design. When I began working at Thinkhouse, I was young, nervous, and felt like a design imposter. I had no idea what I was doing…
I am now offering weekend workshops teaching you how to get your website up and running using Textpattern. This workshop is geared at designers with basic knowledge of HTML and CSS…
Feb 9, textpattern, design
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