Monthly Archives: July 2008

Summer’s End

Strange to call this the end of summer, by birthday not having even arrived yet, but it is in terms of my schedule.  I only have two weeks left at Intuit after which I’ll move back to Pittsburgh (in a new a bigger apartment!), and then spend a few days in New York for the

More Bunnies!

I just can’t hop! I mean stop! I introduce to you… CYCLOPTO-BUNNY!!!

Bunnies!

So I stumbled across the Bunny Mandala the other day while looking for interesting information visualizations to inspire me at work, and ever since I just can’t stop sketching bunnies!  I love ‘em!  And tonight I came home and made some in Illustrator.  So here they are:

Designing Design

I’ve been reading a book called “Toothpicks and Logos: Design In Everyday Life” by John Heskett, a professor at the Institute of Design (at the time of writing – 2002).  Heskett, in discussing why my field is so hard to explain, offers the following as an example of the word “design’s” semantic variegation: “Design is