One of the things people from the East Coast used to say when they were griping about Seattle is: “I miss seasons.”
I never really got that. Until today.
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Changing seasons: the end is a beginning
Written by September 4th, 2010 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsColin Farrell meets Ondine: A sea woman and a beautiful Neil Jordan movie
Written by August 24th, 2010 in Interesting Finds.0 CommentsSometimes you just luck out with plane films. Back from Japan this evening, and still thinking about Ondine.
Ondine, was lovely altogether. It helped that it was set in Ireland, directed by Neil Jordan, and starred Colin Farrell as a just-back-to-being-sober fisherman. I hadn’t seen him since he played a hitman In Bruges.
Jordan also directed […]
Our first meeting was through Skype, and many subsequent ones, too, until Akira flew to Seattle to see how the Row House’s construction was coming along. He also got to sit down in person with Erin to talk strategy for social media marketing channels, and what that even means.
Planned or unplanned, the journey itself was what mattered.
Million Monarchs’ new logo design
Logo design for Million Monarchs
Logo in reverse
Josh Ritter got big, and I’m not sure if I like his new stuff.
Just back this hour from a Josh Ritter concert—one of three I’ve seen of his. Even though I happened to score a front-row seat, I have to admit, I got more of a buzz at shows in venues like Neumo’s in […]
Why popular photography sucks
Written by April 22nd, 2010 in Design Inspirations, Desk Notes and Interesting Finds.0 CommentsCrop of “Dans les Moments de Verite” by photographer Jean-Christian Rostagni. Full image at Rostagni’s photography website.
For months I’ve been waiting for a sink-your-teeth-into-it conversation about art, design, and meaning. Yesterday I got my wish.
Ten years ago, I was shooting for what used to be the Spectator Weekly. I thought it would be good to […]
I really miss my comfort latte every morning in Seattle. But I have weaned myself from both caffeine and the Northwest.
If you live in climates where the sky is gray most of the time, as DK did in 2000-2004 in Cork, Ireland, and 2004-2009 in Seattle town, you learn to appreciate warm cozy drinks.
Caffeine is […]
