October 2011
5 posts
OH: “They can see our transparency.”
Siri, unfollow @zacknaylor on Twitter.
If I was on 4, I definitely wouldn’t upgrade to 4S, but since I’m on old 3G … sign me up!
Starting to think that Minnesota is the Baylor of the Big10. #notagoodthing
Rangers postseason baseball is happening right now (via @chriscmerritt) #gorangers!
September 2011
12 posts
1st yr of public school for our 7yo. She’s bored. She reads 3 grade levels ahead. Making us 2nd guess our decision to stop homeschooling.
Um, yeah. These are wireframes. So underlined text is a metaphor for links. There are no actual, working links. #shouldhaveannotatedthat :)
I don’t even know what to say. There are no words. http://t.co/CKCx8s4I
The look on @greychr’s face in the last frame is priceless. http://t.co/GXeZW4b9 Can’t wait to see the results of this: http://t.co/U4O6uk0Q
I’m knee deep in pixels.
The only thing that would make @theoatmeal better is if he would stop using Gill Sans.
Imitation Mexican food. Disappointing. @ Little Angie’s Cantina & Grill http://t.co/e8yh1fN
All-organic, supports sustainable farming and local ingredients. Awesome place! @ Duluth Grill http://t.co/Zs8RymK
What a gem this place is! @ Magers & Quinn http://t.co/2xCbLHy
Football! The games count starting tonight. #nfl
I’m really not ready to start wearing a jacket everyday yet. Current status: http://cl.ly/9wQj
I’m at Cow Interrupted http://t.co/ZhRNDQL
August 2011
13 posts
I would love to know what designer/engineer saw the plans for the Chevy Lumina Van and said, “Yes! This!” http://cl.ly/9iqU #sad
Remember the good ol days before Obama? Low foreclosures, no bailouts, the economy was sparkling, the world was at peace. Oops, nevermind.
User research behind Comic Sans: http://t.co/HZOKrgG :)
Happy 2nd Birthday to Ninja, the world’s best puppy dog! #fb http://t.co/c8HQ3VR
Designers: if you need an “x” graphic (e.g. for closing a window) don’t use a font character X. Make your own X, people. http://t.co/GxURbn6
I need to have a serious talk with whoever is in charge of loading content into the featured carousel on the @espndallas iphone app. #fail
My last name is often mis-pronounced and often mis-spelled, but- I just realized my last name has 3 Ls in this basecamp profile. Awesome. :)
Its been said many times, but never enough: Designing without content is just decorating. And its for the birds.
Gotta say, this Mat Kearney is really good. Its a nice change of pace from the classic/southern rock mode I’ve been in lately.
I’m at Kyo Yook Do martial Arts in Farmington, MN http://gowal.la/c/4GYno
10k Apart: The Responsive Edition: http://t.co/qPPOuV1 (via @raygunray) Love the distressed image fade on the sides. Nice work.
I wish someone would tell the @dallascowboys that free agency is open to players outside their own team. Hello? We need some safeties. #nfl
If I had a dime for every article that didn’t match the headline on the @espndallas app, I’d have … alot of dimes.
July 2011
8 posts
The Windows store across the hall is so sad-looking. @ Apple Store, Mall of America http://gowal.la/c/4FGN6
Yes, James Jones will be a great replacement for Sidney Rice. I love the Vikings. They are so cute. (via @SportsSturm) :)
“How much does a website cost?” Some people would respond, “How long is a piece of string?” http://goo.gl/5E5nf #lineoftheweek
It’s a lot smaller than I thought it would be. And a lot awesomer. http://yfrog.com/khiw6ilj
If you have something to talk to a coworker about, visit their desk. Don’t summon them to your desk. #manners
Writing up these project milestones. If the timelines get any more aggressive, I’ll change the spelling to ‘millstone’. Ha! :)
I’m at Waterfalls at FDR Memorial in Washington http://gowal.la/c/4ykZZ
Son: Dad, what is your favorite animal? Me: A griffin. Son: Dad! That’s not a real animal! Me: Whats your point? Son: Nevermind.
June 2011
5 posts
Ha, love this illustration of IE eating paste http://bit.ly/mk1zMu (via @bradcolbow)
Email from marketing site: “Hurry, our Summer Offer Ends Soon!” … um, aren’t we just like 6 days into summer right now?
It would be cool if Google/Gmail had a launchpad similar to 37signals so you could more efficiently manage multiple accounts. #giterdun
“It’s not how an app looks, but how it scroooooolls.”
– John Maeda (via Twitter)
February 2011
17 posts
Howdy, Minnesota.
Just entered Mizzery, the state of my birth.
Adios, Tejas.
I am moving to Minnesota tomorrow. That little detail still hasn’t sunk in yet. Maybe it will sometime in Iowa.
Wow. I’m ridin’ some serious pine. http://regggionals.com/southwest Need to up my game, I guess.
Just finding out that ATT no longer offers unlimited data. Has that been a problem for anyone? Curious.
Finished reading The Passage. Thumbs up. http://t.co/J4dhRkj #fb #thisbookisreallylong