Saturday, October 20, 2007

October Arty/Music Project

I made a mixed CD for a Halloween party last year. It was so much fun I had to do it again this year. But this time with an official theme and cover design. Here are my fun times as a pretend graphic designer.

Friday, October 19, 2007

Super Duper Awesome Signage

One of my favorite train wrecks of advertising. I pass this every day on my way home and finally made the time to capture its glory:



If you have to explain the funky name of your business, then isn't it the wrong kind of funky? Also, please people, a backwards apostrophe? Come now.

The thing is, I have been fascinated by it for so long now that I kind of want to go and, you know, kick back. Baque.
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Funny or Sad?

My cubicle pumpkin:

Monday, October 15, 2007

Natural Conclusion

So that's how someone thought up a crochet hook:


Craftiness is everywhere if you look hard enough.
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Saturday, October 13, 2007

Imitating Life


I made this embroidered picture based on one of my favorite pieces of graffiti, which has now been painted over.



I don't know why I like him so much, but he's now the patron protector of my bookcases, roaring at anyone who would think of taking a book without being given the appropriate clearance.

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Dangerous Age

My nephew is in first grade this year and can put letters together to spell words. I've already been shushed a few times for my loose verbiage by the careful parents. I figured I should retire my very favorite refrigerator posting from small, yet inquisitive, eyes and brains....