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Gloves and the Cola Wars
Child of the eighties here. I remember the Cola Wars (you know… the ones Billy Joel couldn’t take anymore). I remember the big New Coke debacle of 1985… which even today seems…
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3D Work Out In The Wild
One of the skills I’ve picked up over the years is working in 3D. I’ve used it for personal work (building 3D sets in Sketchup for my Atlantic project), for Midas Safety’s…
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The Funkos and The Bowling Balls
I have a soft spot for those little Funko Pop bobbleheads. So does my brother… he’s got hundreds on his walls. I have maybe a dozen. I don’t pick them up very…
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Northern Gaming Hub – the TL;DR edition
Let’s call this one the Wikipedia plot summary for those who don’t want to read the whole thing: Once upon a time a designer decided to revisit an old job, and redesign…
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The Hub pt.4 – Closing the Circle
Creativity is a double-edged sword. Constrained too much by commercial and productivity constraints, you’ll lose the opportunity for the exploration that could lead to some really imaginative results that could connect you…
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The Hub pt.3 – Play Time
In my previous two posts I explored a reimagining of the Northern Gaming Hub logo. (first) (second) Now I turn my attention to the main poster I created for it, even if…
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The Hub pt.2
So, in my previous blog in this series, I explored updating the Northern Gaming Hub logo. It went from this on the left, to that on the right. I didn’t really consider…
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The Hub
Northern Gaming Hub was a short-lived gaming shop started by a friend of mine in 2003 or so. Started at the cusp of the Xbox Live explosion, it was a passion project…
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Continuing Education
Back in 2020 I took advantage of the opportunity to extend my education at George Brown College in their Social Media Marketing course. I couldn’t possibly cover everything I learned or developed…
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Be-wear the Ides of Merch!
While I’m here, I think I’ll show off a bit of what I’ve been up to lately. As you can see by the punny post title, I’ve been making merch artwork. It’s…
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