Thinking of Valentine’s Day, I remembered this billboard I saw a number of years ago in Omaha. It’s for a jewelry store in town, the world-famous Borsheim’s, and it’s the first jewelry ad I’ve seen that I find at all compelling. The imagery is greeting card trite, but the tag line, “Of this you are […]
I took this photo a long, long, long time ago. With the kids home for MLK day, got no time to post. So here’s what you get. There are a few more of this guy up on Flickr.
We had an ice storm earlier this week. I, along with every other individual in the Midwest, took pictures of the cool ice capades. I am limiting myself to just one photo, taken a day later, when the sun was shining and everything was melting. The photo looks better in the biggest size.
I need some new shoes. The lionshare of my hoofing is now done in a pair of brown/green Vans I bought at Kohl’s about three, maybe four years ago. They are comfortable (and my nephew remarked that they were “cool shoes” when he first saw them, lo those three/four years ago), but the laces are […]
This post used to have information about the SXSW cover art files I made on a whim. Now you can get that information from a new permanent location instead. Go to the new SXSW Showcasing Artists Cover Art page
Next in our continuing coverage of the Olympics: ice dancing. Last night (Tuesday) we managed to watch the already tape-delayed Monday showing of the final ice dancing competition from Torino 2006. I liked the skating done by two of the couples, the Bulgarians (Albena Denkova and Maxim Staviyski) and the Americans (Tanith Belbin and Ben […]
