For those of you who are trying to call me via this new technology called which I’m just going to call the hand-sized talky box, you may notice that you haven’t been able to get me. If you have been talking to someone at my number you were either talking to Angel if you called [...]
I just saw an ad for the Army Reserves. I’m pretty sure that the song they used behind all of the “not your ordinary job” shots was “Wave of Mutilation”. Morons.
Tis the season for long gaps between posts. Back to regular posting after the holidays. Best wishes to you and yours.
My friend Patty teaches design at Pratt and a couple of other places around the city and asked me to join her class today for the final critique. This was an introduction to design course, mainly for first year students. Several were taking the design class as an elective, others were majoring in computer graphics [...]
“I didn’t join the International Criminal Court because I don’t want to put our troops in the hands of prosecutors from other nations. Look, if somebody has done some wrong in our military, we’ll take care of it. We got plenty of capability of dealing with justice.”ÄīGeorge W. Bush, Niceville, Fla., Aug. 10, 2004
I’ve been exceptionally lucky with my food this weekend, what with the great hotpot at Grand Sichuan on Thursday and some really excellent Ethiopian food at Ghenet on Saturday night. Gotta love eating with your hands, right? I recommend getting the shared platters for two, three or four which are great for companions. On Saturday [...]
If there is a way to harness spice as an energy source, the spicy broth in the hot pots at Grand Sichuan would be like the Hoover Dam. Last night I had dinner with some friends celebrating a dual birthday party at this Canal Street restaurant and there are parts of me that are still [...]
Over at Airbag, Greg has an interesting article about the direction that web design has gone over the last few years with the standards design becoming, well, standard. He makes some good points about how originality in design has slowed a bit, especially with the “blog format”. I know that everything I have designed recently [...]
Jonathan Gayman is a St. Louis photographer who specializes in corporate, commercial and food photography. Exhibit5a was Jonathan's first blogging adventure but is largely dormant at this stage. For more recent postings check out Jonathan's new St. Louis food blog called Shoot To Cook