MOCANDO…

The rambling thoughts of an author including art, rants, words, book reviews, not-so-subtle suggestions, and more…

Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Over Snackarrinated

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Last week the museum where I work, MOCA Jacksonville , held an opening for an amazing new exhibition called Imagination Squared. It was a h...
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Monday, August 23, 2010

Sneak peak at the new RAP logo

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Recently, I have been doing a lot of work as part of the Riverside Avondale Preservation marketing task force. We have been assessing every ...
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Saturday, July 31, 2010

The Nature of Social Media

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There’s an interesting post over at Marketing Profs commenting on a whitepaper from 360i Digital Connections . The whitepaper, Twitter ...
Monday, February 08, 2010

Ads

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The Super Bowl was fun this year. No blow out. The ads were a little disappointing. There were some goods ones early on but it seemed, they ...
Saturday, January 16, 2010

Dragon

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Dragons are mythical creatures that populate almost every culture on earth so I find it hard to believe that they have always been creatures...
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Monday, December 07, 2009

I AM Still Alive…

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I've been a little stuck recently. Work has kept me busy, as has the home remodel and family life in general. AND most recently, my wife...
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Thursday, October 15, 2009

IF – Flying

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No time this week but I did come across some very interesting work over here . I am continually amazed by people's creativity. Speaking...
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Monday, October 05, 2009

Illustration Friday-GERMS!!!!

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germ, n. A pathogenic microorganism; something that may serve as the basis of further growth or development: the germ of a project; The firs...
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Magnify – Illustration Friday

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This is a recently completed illustration that I created for a series of lectures here at MOCA. It has been a while since I gave a talk but ...
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Monday, August 17, 2009

Charles Vess

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I've always been a big fan of artists like NC Wyeth , Frank Godwin , Virginia Sterritt and the like. Old school illustrators with tale...
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Stefan Sagmeister: Yes, design can make you happy

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The TED series is amazing. I have posted a few in the past. Sagmeister is brilliant here. He reminds me about the fun one can find in design...
Thursday, August 06, 2009

Illustration Friday

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I sure do miss Illustration Friday. Thanks to all my friends who have checked in on me over my hiatus and wished me well. Every week I get m...
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

The Vendor Client relationship - in real world situations

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And now the whole world should be able to understand…
Monday, June 29, 2009

Echo of Elizabeth

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I recently had the opportunity to work on the 48Hour Film Project. Loads of work… lots of fun… We took home the Best 48 Hour Film Project Aw...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Help Your Kids Think Outside the Box

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…throw it Out! Wired’s Geek Dad is a fun place to visit. Even if you aren’t a Dad, you'll find fun things to read and a weekly puzzle ...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Illustration Friday – Adapt

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Bugsy can't swin… not even the dog paddle… poor dog… but he still knows how to have fun… adapt or sit on the sidelines! I've been aw...
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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Search over URL

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I’ve been a member of Marketing Profs for years now. The amount of professional generosity never ceases to amaze me… nor does the stupidity ...
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Saturday, May 23, 2009

Crumpling as Identity

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Sometimes the obvious just isn't so obvious until you bring in a professional… or two. Brand New has a post about the retooled Swanswel...
Monday, April 27, 2009

Type Tips – Proportional Vs Tabular Figures

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by Ilene Strizver, founder of The Type Studio Some numbers add up, and others don’t – no, it’s not your tax return. It’s the difference b...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Type Tips – Open Type

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by Ilene Strizver, founder of The Type Studio If you’re a graphic designer and work on a Macintosh system, chances are you typically use...
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