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From the creative professional archives

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  Project Winter Survival 2012

  • It was a cold but sunny day for this year’s Project Winter Survival. Last weekend 3000 backpacks were filled with supplies for homeless people, like sleeping bags, hats, gloves, socks, toiletries and other useful things. This weekend the kits were … Continue reading →

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  You can’t win them all, but sometimes you can still sneak in late goal

  • The lead story for September’s Graphic Arts Magazine issue is a preview of GRAPH EXPO in Chicago next month. We’ll be bringing this issue down to the show, and hopefully some people will find value in using it as a … Continue reading →

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  From concept to photography to hand modelling to layout. Here’s how the June @graphicarts cover came to be.

  • It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to do a full magazine cover from concept to execution, and compared to my previous tries this one actually worked out reasonably well.  The lead article is about augmented reality, and … Continue reading →

From the triathlon archives

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  It’s so cold that

  • I don’t need to stinkin’ bike trainer. It might have been -15º with a windchill of -20º, but that’s no excuse. It’s not like I don’t have warm enough clothing, and there’s no snow on the ground. I wasn’t the only person who had this idea either. Continue reading →

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  Monday’s brick workout – how kick ass on your own terms

  • It feels a bit cliché to take out your day’s frustrations in a workout. There have been many days where I wouldn’t feel like going to the pool, but a couple hundred metres into a workout the background noise would … Continue reading →

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  Ironman Syracuse 70.3 race report: Swan Lake – The Triathlon

  • Syracuse wasn’t exactly my first choice for my A race this year. Just before I realized that my injury was going to put a damper on this season I had already registered for Muskoka 70.3, which was one week before … Continue reading →