Ok. I’ll admit it. At times, I can be somewhat of a podcast junkie. So much, that I usually prefer to listen to podcasts in-place of music, on my 45-minute commute to and from work [...]

That’s right! The Photoshop World Expo is open to the public for two days of the conference – March 26th - 27th. If you are interested in mingling with the biggest names in the industry and seeing the latest in Photoshop-related technology, you can sign up for a free Expo pass over at: http://www.photoshopworld.com/freepass.html.

This past week I was interviewed by the good folks over at Spicy Web Designers. Luc Arnold and the rest of the SWD crew run a fun little site where they interview designers from around the globe. SWD features some of the hottest web design talent around the world and strives to showcase them and inspire others with what is possible in the world of web design. I thank them for the opportunity. I posted a transcript after the jump, but be sure to check them out at spicywebdesigners.com

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Sorry, I’m sure you’ve heard that word all too many times in the last few months. The thing is; it’s true.

At 12:01PM EST Our country ushered in a new era of leadership. An era that a large portion of us feel very positive about. While this won’t be used to express my political views, you can’t help but feel a new vision, direction, and yes “change” is upon us. At the moment Barack Obama took his oath of office, a small part of that change was already taking place; when now President Obama’s (Man that feels good to say!) version of whitehouse.gov went live.

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I bought my iPhone the first day it was available, stood in line, waited for the Apple Store employees to let us through the doors and plunk down (at the time) $599. When the iPhone 3G was released, I decided I’d stick with my original. It still works great, it hasn’t taken too many bumps, plus I prefer the silver backing…

In the recent weeks, since the launch of this version of my site, I received a ton of feedback. For that, I’d like to say thank you. Keep the feedback coming. This site is forever a constant evolution in design.

I’ve recently had the honor of being showcased within various design communities, CSS galleries, and “inspirational” design sites around the web.

I recently read an interesting blog post by fellow designer, Tyler Hayes. The topic of the post was regarding music he listens to while working. I was motivated to write up my own list of music that inspires me. I love finding new music, so please leave some recommendations in the comments.

In no particular order, here’s ten artists that help me get through a workday:

Today is a day of great importance. Today is the 2008 United States presidential election. Today is the day that we as US citizens decide who will lead our country. No matter what the outcome, this election is groundbreaking.
I voted this morning at 7:45AM. The entire process took less than 10 minutes, it was almost [...]

Ah, the launching of a new on-line entity. It feels like I just did this, not all that long ago. However, we all enjoy change, me especially. The need for change along with the yearning desire to build my site on the Wordpress platform, resulted in what you see before you. As I write this [...]