Category: Thoughts
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Crazy Design Story
A client asked me to submit idea samples for a project. They were going to be getting other samples from additional designers and they would use the designer with the best concept for the project. So I worked up four design ideas including covers and a few inside pages to give them an idea of…
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Oklahoma…Love It or Hate It (in the same week!)
Well spring time in Oklahoma can be a roller coaster ride with the weather. Yesterday was beautiful! We had a light wind and low 70 degree temperatures with plenty of sunshine. Today should be more of the same with low to mid 70 degree weather and sunshine most of the day. Tonight it is all…
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Anniversary of a Loss
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of a great loss in my life and also a great loss to Chandler, Oklahoma. I grew up in Chandler and have fond memories. One of the greatest influences on my life outside of my family was my baseball coach, Mark Howard. He passed away from complications associated with…
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My First Think Tank
Well in a little less than two weeks I will host my first meeting with a selected group that will be taking an in-depth look at the association that I work for. I was able to hand-pick a group of stakeholders that make up each of the many levels of our association. I tried my…
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Blessing & A Curse
So at 4 p.m. today I get a call from a client needing some time-consuming work done and they need it by Monday afternoon. The downside of doing freelance work. You never know when you are going to have a project present itself and you have to be willing to get the job done when…
