The following presentation was created as a way of teaching faculty and staff best practices on utilizing design principles and public speaking skills to spare audiences from Death by PowerPoint. Nan Peck and I were invited to present Death by PowerPoint at the VCCS New...
The effectiveness of lessons on the technical aspects of design software for non-designers is often negated by the fact that few have had access to basic lessons on design principles. Given that this knowledge is the critical difference between a poor piece and an effective...
Visit my blog, a space dedicated to the mastery of a good dish. For a good while now, I’ve been transferring my favorite recipes that I’ve invented into the equivalent of a cooking diary. Best of all, I get to showcase some fun with photography...
Logo design for Polar Dry Ice and Media Blasting....
Got a round with a bunch of lascivious faces at the annual orchid show at the New York Botanical Gardens - this year's theme of Cuba in Flower. The show was astounding not only in subject matter, but also in the architecture and layout. Rarely...
While I was working on video tutorials for the STARTALK team on how to add content to our drupal site, I ended up doing a demo tutorial on Wordle. If you haven't checked out Wordle yet, it's a slick web program that takes bodies of...
We're just about to Spring forward and kiss the cold weather months goodbye, and despite my staunch vote for summer being the best of months, I can't help thinking of Autumn's past and some of my favorite pictures from the season. These are all from...
Why do you hate me so much? I know I didn’t grow up with you, so I’ve developed no means of guarding my stomach against the trouble that you’re known to cause an intestine or two. I can understand why you are an...
Dennis and I went to this exhibit at the New York Botanical Gardens with the intent of my getting some new flower macros. However, between the stench of the chrysanthemums, the countless bees buzzing around, and the proliferation of bad children running amuck, we quickly...
Had a little fun with Photoshop taking these shots from my garden and making them look like they were fading under the test of time. Enjoy, and feel free to contact me for a print of any that you like - 100% of the proceeds...