February 2011
Downloading OmmWriter Dana I — let’s see if this helps me focus when writing.
RT @DamonLindelof: Banksy is James Franco, isn’t he?
Filter test: http://instagram.com/p/B14zT/
Quiz: How do *you* respond when potential clients ask you if you’ve done similar work (or ask to see work similar to their project)?
You can’t like The Beatles without liking drugs.
Humbled to be contributing to the inaugural issue of @themanual — read more about the project on Kickstarter: http://kck.st/euG8pC
RT @smashingmag: Great podcast with @danrubin about Visual Design Essentials for Non-Designers (32 mins) — http://bit.ly/gzRprO
RT @DesignFacts: Type designer and illustrator William Addison Dwiggins is credited with coining the term, “graphic design” in 1922. htt …
After a full day of singing/music yesterday with various choruses and quartets (from 8:30am-1am), today’s all about quartet rehearsal. Boom.
Working on a new application UI with @naomisusi while rehearsing new music for tomorrow’s rehearsal and benefit show.
Pixelfari is simple, fantastic and fun: http://t.co/e7Pf16n
Hairdresser just shaved off a bit she shouldn’t have. From only one side. Crap.
Still no word from Apple after holding my laptop for 9 days. Tired of knowing more than the ‘Genius’ Bar about fixing problems.
Honoring Jack’s passing with the largest burger they serve. RIP, Jack. — at Jack’s Old Fashioned Hamburger House http://gowal.la/c/3yGNw
This has been quite a productive week so far — a surprise, considering Apple still has my MBP and I can’t really do anything without it.
Polaroid Macro 3 SLR http://instagr.am/p/BnjzU/
RT @rogie: Let’s say someone is creating a cancerous ruckus about say @Dribbble. ADVICE: Don’t talk to them, comment or reply them. Remo …
It’s colder here than in England. WTF. — at JAX Jacksonville Airport http://gowal.la/c/3xqBc
Bombardment Society @ Sakaya Kitchen http://instagr.am/p/Be0l8/
A monster in RGB http://flic.kr/p/9gTx3k
I’m at FLL Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International in Fort Lauderdale, FL http://gowal.la/c/3vP5y
RT @aegirthor: Dear all websites. Don’t redirect the iPad (or any tablet for that matter) to a phone optimised site. It looks shit and i …
Seeing parts of MIA I never knew existed. — at MIA Miami International http://gowal.la/c/3uuwX
Dropped a little something in the post to @jgarber today. Hope he likes it.
That @fchimero is one smart fella.
That triple espresso macchiato has served me well this afternoon — I’m on a productivity spree!
Vegas Lighting http://instagr.am/p/BVlp-/
RT @readability: We’ll always love our “Read Now” users! “Read Now” browser tools remain free at: https://www.readability.com/addons/
Narrowly avoided the TSA’s cancer machines yet again. Why play the slots when you can just gamble at airport security?
January 2011
RT @lanyrd: Big news today: we’re announcing that we’re funded by Y Combinator / Start Fund! http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/31/lanyrd/
I know it may not be a popular opinion, but sometimes I wish all smokers would just hurry up and die already so we can get our air back.
Breakfast. Mmm. — at Denny’s http://gowal.la/c/3sk4P
Many lovely emails sitting in my inbox awaiting a reply. Been responsible and focused yesterday + today, so email = tonight.
Grand Canyon http://instagr.am/p/BQcwR/
This little Photoshop organizational tip from @danielmall is stellar: http://t.co/jPmptss
Bullies http://instagr.am/p/BPdag/
Same client (pays well, but not worth the stress) just paid someone $500 to design + code a WordPress site for their $20 Million company.
Decided to set my Kindle to stealth mode during today’s 9.5-hour flight: http://yfrog.com/gypdpuj
There is exactly one site/service I would love to use but can’t since removing Flash from my Mac: @rdio.
My friend @jhubert wants to invest $10,000 in your idea: http://t.co/WH9QniJ
Liverpool Street Station, a vertical panorama: http://t.co/SsrCCcO
Truman @ Old Truman Brewery http://instagr.am/p/BK9tV/
RT @Malarkey: Started to install Git (as per @danrubin’s request. Entered Terminal. Got terrified. Scrapped the whole idea.
Back at the hotel after a bit of wandering around Nottingham and dinner. Didn’t do anything touristy; too tired :/
Working around @naomisusi is depressing: She summons superhuman powers of focus, whereas my attention span is—ooo, Twitter!
Once again I find myself wondering why much of what we do matters at all. The short answer is, it doesn’t.
So, whose palm do I have to grease at Skype and Gmail to steal the username danrubin on those services?
December 2010
RT @naconf: Topic announcement: @danrubin will kick off the show with “The New Language of Web Design”.
Doors http://instagr.am/p/ox8q/
Well, at least Tron Legacy *looked* good.