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I am a designer, creator, and maker living in San Francisco. Looking for inspiration in the world and on the web. Visit me on twitter, flickr, or my design studio.


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Category Archives: in the city
Rainy days and biking the bridge
It’s been raining off-and-on in the city for over a week now. Lots of excuses to stay indoors, to stay in bed, to find any way to stay warm and dry.
So when the forecast promised a sunny Saturday, plans were set. Bicycles tuned up. Breakfast reservations were (mentally) made. And then at 9 o’clock on [...]
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The Bikeway Mural
Just one instance of the bicycle love (and street art) in this city: the Duboce Bikeway Mural. It marks at the start of “The Wiggle,” the winding bike route through the hills (and our neighborhood) of San Francisco.
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For Love of LA – a multi-part love letter
When I moved to LA a few years ago, I knew I would find my place in this big city somehow. But really feeling at home in a new place takes a while. Sometimes a long while. You make a city “yours” with routines, weekly habits, choosing your favorite coffee spot, visiting your local market every week, [...]
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a weeknight beachside picnic
last night, Nicole and i drove to Malibu for a mini college reunion with our friend Peter, who lives in Santa Barbara. we decided to meetup for a beachside picnic halfway between SB and LA at Leo Carillo State Park. we met on the sand with picnic blankets, food, and wine, and talked until long [...]
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