If you've never seen this before, you're too young to read this. Go Away.For the rest of you… Continue reading

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Here are the pieces that I promised in my last post. Continue reading

So, this semester I'm learning Maya—it's the same 3-D animation software that Pixar uses. I felt as though I'd be naturally good at it, because I'm an artist, sculptor, computer whiz. But it's actually been quite a challenge. The program is so challenging, in fact, that we've already begun working on final projects—which aren't due until after my birthday in January. Continue reading

I remember my dreams very infrequently. When I do, they tend to be vivid. Last night, I woke, bolt-upright, sometime around 3 in the morning and said outloud: "I just had a nightmare that Teresa Heinz Kerry won a contest to design Michelle Obama's inaugural gown, and it was orange and horrible!" Continue reading

I don't think you watch The Daily Show or Colbert Report, but even Cristo said, "Oh, your sister will love this. She really needs to watch this."Regency nerdness begins around 1:40, but you should definitely start from the beginning… Continue reading

I just discovered the greatest Gmail trick, and it makes me absurdly happy.Go to Settings in the upper-right of your screen. Select the far-right tab, Labs.Scroll down and enable "Google Calendar gadget." (I also added the Google Docs gadget and the Mark As Read Button.) Presto! You have your calendar floating in the left-hand nav of your Gmail! Since it's pretty much guaranteed

Some readers have no doubt noticed that the layout of this blog changed dramatically a few weeks ago, from the old pink-and-green. That's not the only change. My portfolio website, positdesign.com, is about 70% flipped to a beautiful brand-new template that I built for it. Continue reading

This election is crazy. It's like a giant weight has been lifted; one friend said today he feels like he's been fighting cancer for eight years, and woke up this morning cured. I understand that nothing will be better or perfect overnight, but at least we're not veering off the tracks anymore. Continue reading