Sadly, the last round of layoffs at Pixar have affected me, and I am no longer employed at Pixar Animation Studios. As a result and as promised, PopTop Studio is back up and running. But this sheriff has gone…
Back in 2019, I had the great fortune of taking on Pixar as a client. In that capacity, I worked on the Pixar films Onward and Soul. I also made an appearance in Episode 6 of Inside Pixar (Disney…
I recently spent a week over at the Pixar campus in Emeryville, CA. I'm excited to say that I've got a great project that I'm working on with them. Sadly, I cannot tell you about it! When the time…
NHL Western Conf. Champs! I grew up a Blackhawks fan (still am), but after moving to Nashville a dozen years ago, the Predators quickly earned my respect and support. I've got great memories of taking my boys to Preds games,…
Chicago Cubs Wallpaper! Being a kid growing up in the Chicago burbs, nearly every day after school I’d turn on WGN Channel 9 to watch the Cubs game. (Day games only – the Cubs were the last MLB team to install stadium lights.)…
“I Don’t Get It ...” Haiku Interviews About Veggie Sumo Match, Weird and Confusing. The Sumo of the Opera Mini-Mag and Other Odd Interviews In 2004, Big Idea released VeggieTales Sumo of the Opera, a sort of Rocky/Mikado-inspired show. As part…
I’m often asked about my time working at Big Idea (VeggieTales®). It was 10 amazing, productive and eventful years working with some of the most gifted people in the business. This is the first of a series of posts…
I recently blogged about the Puckett's in Leiper's Fork, which is the first in a series of posts I'll be making, documenting my progress in developing a set of typefaces based on the surrounding areas of Nashville. If you haven't…
You Don't Get Much More Local Than This. Leiper’s Fork — the Original Location of Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant One of my favorite records as a kid was John Mellencamp’s Scarecrow. I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago…
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