This free community event will feature hands-on, kid-friendly activities such as how to set up a tent, nature hikes, camp cooking, wildlife encounters, and becoming a Jr. Park Ranger! Park Rangers from Olympic, North Cascades, and Mount Rainier National Parks will talk about the history, wildlife, and volunteer opportunities at our national parks. The posters … Continued
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Blank Space launched SimplicityHomeEnergy.com last Friday. I just love supporting local Northwest businesses. We designed the identity and the website with feedback from Simplicity Home Energy owner, Bob Greenspun. I was surprised to learn that Home Energy consumption in Washington State was comparable in 2001 to what it was in 1985. (Based on % per … Continued
f-eleven vol. 2 photography book to benefit the Autism Research Institute. Coinciding with the autism awareness month and to raise attention to the effects of the Fragile X Syndrome, 100% of the proceeds from the sales of the f-eleven vol. 2 will be donated to the Autism Research Institute. The coffee table quality photography book, … Continued
I am a bit of a DIYer. I make my own stuff when it is cheaper or more fun than shopping. Most things are more fun than shopping for me. The web is indispensable for DIY. Instructables, Make, ReadyMade, LifeHacker, Youtube Google. With all these resources I can fix my car’s breaks, network my home-office, … Continued
I was typing this phrase into an email today and it sounded a little ridiculous. Instead of word-of-mouth marketing, I am going to start putting my energy towards a revolutionary marketing approach. Smell-of-Nose Marketing Now I just need to pinpoint the smell of great design. I am toying with a mixture of scents including: pencil … Continued
This is a fun free community event. Last year Riley and I participated by leading an Art in the Park workshop with kids and adults. Lots of learning about Parks in the Northwest, bat caves to crawl through, gold to sift, and signing with Recyleman and the Dumpster divers! If you live in or near … Continued
Ever since I received a label maker in a gift exchange this past year labels have been showing up in the oddest places.
Have you always wanted to design a snowboard? Here’s your chance, and it is for a good cause! SOS Outreach, K2 Snowboarding, and Design within Reach in Seattle are putting on a snowboard design contest: Design the Modern Board. The winner gets a K2 board with their own custom topsheet! SOS Outreach provides all of … Continued
This is what the desktop on the first typing/computer class I had in school looked like. Booted up from a disk and everything. We would use the typing program and repeat the cryptic sentences in our books. Sentences like, ‘Ask a lad; ask a lass, all Jacks fall’. Yes we had typing books for our … Continued