Archive for November, 2006

My first post…

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Hi guys & girls,
This is a quick project I did a couple months ago for a client. Just thought I’d share…
Thanks to John T for walking me through my first blog post.
-C

Special Effects in Aronofsky’s "The Fountain"

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

I haven’t had a chance to see “The Fountain” yet but I’ve been reading up on the special effects for the movie. All of which where created without CGI. The space scenes where created in a petri dish.

Here’s the trailer.
Judging by the mixed reviews the movie is getting I can’t tell if it’ll be good [...]

Happy Monday!

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

Please enjoy the silliest, happiest song.

The Hot Ladies of Wears + Wares

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

Check out the article Donna Goodison from the Boston Herald wrote about Wares + Wares. The Herald jumped at the chance to get an early interview before these girls go national.
Co-founder, Ann Karash is quoted as saying “It’s needed because there isn’t a regular marketplace for independent designers in the Boston area”.
You can view a [...]

John Day!

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

November 13 might be one of my favorite days of the year! Why? Because it is John Torres’s birthday, and he is one of my favorite people of all time!
HAPPY, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JOHN!

Wears + Wares this Saturday! (11/11)

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

I’m going for Mitten Mitten, the limited edition print from sad, sad, story, and treats.
Check out the full vendor list.

Our Friends at MITX

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

I was at the MITX awards last night (which for the first time had a decent comedian) and I was happy to see that so many of my friends were representing there in one way or another.

First and foremost, Hunt & Gather had nominations in 2 categories and they won for the Wainwright Bank Website [...]

why karashes have impressive skull diameters…

Saturday, November 4th, 2006

just look how much flash my cousin billy knows now… and I think he is not even in highschool! that’s right — genuine virtuoso!
I am going to show him how to let users enter answers, get a score, and the secret text button trick… and I was going to direct him to actionscripts.org — does [...]

buy your domains now!

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

David Pogue had an article in yesteday’s New York Times, all about the new offering from Microsoft called Office Live. Although lots of benefits abound with this idea — free website, free domain hosting, you can design a site yourself with a drag and drop tool application, and making this whole process overall easier for [...]

Eduardo Recife - Misprintedtype

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

I’ve long admired the work of my fellow countryman, Eduardo Recife. And have also long appropriated some of the freebies he offers on his site, misprintedtype.
His fonts and Photoshop brushes have done the trick many times. Misha even used one of his font for his wedding invitation.
After 3 years of procrastination he finally got [...]

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