Author Archives: paul

A truly sad day

By | October 5, 2011

Steve Jobs 1955-2011

Steve Jobs passed away today. Although I didn’t know him personally, I still feel a sense of loss. Steve has been and always will be a personal hero of mine – a true inspiration. My heart goes out to his family.

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Apple updates its Leadership page

By | August 25, 2011

Apple Leadership page update to remove Steve Jobs

This just looks so odd to me… On a side-note, Jonathan Ive looks a little conspicuous now, as the lone non-smiley guy.

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Steve Jobs Resigns as CEO of Apple!

By | August 24, 2011

I haven’t been doing much blogging lately, but this is way too big not to make note of. Today, Steve Jobs formally resigned his position as Apple’s Chief Executive Officer. Wow! Steve’s resignation letter… To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when [...]

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Weed Card by Garfunkel and Oates

By | April 20, 2011

YouTube Link | Via Laughing Squid

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Journal Bandolier by Cleverhands

By | April 20, 2011

In today’s world of iPhones and iPads I don’t find myself carrying a paper notebook too often anymore. But when I do, carrying the associated pens and pencils is usually a little cumbersome. Fortunately this cool Journal Bandolier by Cleverhands looks like it could be exactly what I need. It comes in multiple sizes and styles. From [...]

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Creating a Fantastic World

By | April 20, 2011

Very cool identity piece by Yasuhiro Kobari. Vimeo Link

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Site will be down tonight due to Media Temple scheduled maintenance

By | April 11, 2011

My Host, Media Temple, has informed me that they’re doing scheduled (major) maintenance tonight on their Grid-Service. The site may be down from 9:00pm to 1:00am PDT, and possibly longer. MAINTENANCE ACTION: (mt) Engineers will be making significant changes to the back-end network used for the (gs) Grid-Service. This maintenance will improve reliability and assist [...]

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Apple’s iPad 2 Commercial

By | April 10, 2011

I really love Apple’s new iPad 2 commercial. Unlike their competitors, Apple tends to avoid spewing specifications that most people don’t understand anyway. This is a shining example of good advertising. It promotes a user-experience over gigahertz and megabytes. YouTube Link

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