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May 14, 2013
Picking your brain
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Many of my assignments recently have involved the brain. There seems to be rising interest in breaking it down to figure out why we react irrationally during times of stress or conflict. Turns out we can’t help ourselves and have … Continue reading
May 7, 2013
More than meets the eye
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As a child the family was watching a MASH episode which featured a traditional Korean wedding. One character was reverently describing the service when Mom and Dad started cracking up. Finally Dad said, “I don’t recognize any of this.” Thus … Continue reading
April 23, 2013
Morningstar Advisor Magazine
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Morningstar Advisor Magazine is a favorite client for many illustrators. When you are hired, they are using you to be the look for the issue. You are assigned a cover, spread and 4 sections in the magazine, usually with a … Continue reading
April 9, 2013
Monsters and toothpaste
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It is always fun when Morningstar Advisor calls for an assignment. They commission several articles including the cover on a theme so you have a chance to develop a series of illustrations. Alex Skoirchet called for the April May issue … Continue reading
March 26, 2013
It’s always something
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A few weeks ago friends and I were talking about the market. It seemed to keep going up and up. One friend said it should keep rising because all the big worries have passed. I said you never know. Last … Continue reading
March 19, 2013
Boom box
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“Booming” is an online section of the New York Times which features stories for the Baby Boomer generation. As a regular contributor it is becoming clear I must be a boomer because many of the assignments resonate with me. This … Continue reading
March 12, 2013
Anyway you want it.
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The minibus system in Hong Kong never ceases to amaze me. They fill the gaps of the transit system to an almost granular level for less than a dollar. The ride can be harrowing but did I mention it is … Continue reading
March 6, 2013
Inner noise
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Having just arrived in Hong Kong, I’m never quite awake or asleep with the jet lag. It’s subtle and sneaks up on you during the quite times of the day. Illustration for Experience Life magazine about the distracted mind. Stephanie … Continue reading
February 26, 2013
The not so jet set.
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I’m off to Hong Kong this week for my yearly visit and as always, bringing the trusty laptop for work. My wife’s mom has a space in the apartment for work whenever I visit. It’s a nice way to recharge … Continue reading
February 19, 2013
Drive
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Some of my favorite memories are driving with windows open on a warm evening while listening to music. When asked by Ohio Today to do an illustration about road trip memories it was great to work on a deadline while … Continue reading
January 29, 2013
Rules for you. Rules for me.
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It is nice when work and play become one. As an avid golfer, it’s always a pleasure when Golf World’s Tim Carr calls for an assignment. We’ve worked with each other at various magazines and have played rounds together. The … Continue reading
January 22, 2013
Talk talk
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It is amazing how completely people have adapted to smartphones. You cannot escape friends who are constantly checking their phones and so absorbed they miss everything happening around them. The most painful thing is I am one of those people. … Continue reading
January 15, 2013
From here to there
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Jodi Foster’s acceptance speech at the Golden Globes was fascinating. It was heartfelt, rambling, sometimes funny, sometimes angry. I was surprised when she more or less came out. I thought she had already come out years ago. What I did … Continue reading
January 8, 2013
State of mind
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One of my friends has a brilliant formula for happiness. Reality-Expectations = Level of happiness. I am definitely guilty of the “grass is always greener” syndrome. Illustration for PlanSponsor magazine listing the best to worst states for retirement. SooJin Buzelli, … Continue reading
January 1, 2013
Happy New Year.
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My favorite thing about New Year is the chance to mentally reboot and start with a clean slate. May everyone have a prosperous and happy 2013. Illustration for CFO magazine, Tim Priddy, AD. Communication Design Inc, design firm.