Dept. of Philosophy: The Art of Communication

Posted on Jan 21, 2007 in Communication Studies | No Comments

Let’s play a little game, shall we? It’s a simple language game, but profound. Here’s what you do: Close your eyes or stare at the ceiling, think of what comes to mind when you read the word “chair” and count to ten. Then read on… What do you see? Is it a kitchen chair? An […]

The benefits of being easily swayed

Posted on Jan 17, 2007 in Design, Programs | No Comments

I know that I just unveiled a new design, but it is a new year and, frankly, I wasn’t feeling it. So here we are. New and sleek. Recently, I’ve had a few people ask about what programs I use a lot for design work. I won’t get into the nitty gritty, but for the […]

Dept. of Design: Old is the 'new' New

Posted on Oct 12, 2006 in Blog | No Comments

So you might have noticed…upgrade! Hyperbole has been completely refreshed after months of design work and testing. This is basically what I consider web design 2.0: Taking something profoundly shiny, slick and techy (like the Internet) and making it look more like the familiar analog world we inhabit day to day. This isn’t revolutionary, and […]

Facebook: The Revolution WILL be televised

Posted on Sep 6, 2006 in Blog | No Comments

Many people have already written about the great Facebook rebellion, but if you don’t know, here’s the deal: Facebook introduced some new features yesterday and like every feature before they just dumped it into people’s laps. The difference was WHAT they had put upon the users of this massively popular college social-networking site. The News […]

They call me Mellow Yellow

Posted on Jul 25, 2006 in Blog | 3 Comments

Yes, the KitchenAid has arrived and I love it, but today I’m posting with even greater culinary significance. As you may or may not know my friend Jess just returned from the Middle East and year in Israel and is presently residing on my sofa. In her travels to Turkey she picked me up some […]