The Sketchbook

I used to play competitive baseball growing up which has made it my favorite sport. Baseball is very much a team sport. There are always 9 players from your team on the field, and very often there are even more members of the team in the dugout. In order to win the game you are [...]

Transitional Design

Transitional Style is a term for mixing traditional flavors and contemporary looks. Traditional styles include all the styles handed down over generations such as Period or Old World Design using décor from various eras that might be French Colonial or Victorian. The other end of the scale is contemporary design, encompassing styles that originated in [...]

The Importance of Follow Through!

Growing up, I loved playing baseball. I was actually pretty good at it as well. I was a pitcher and a utility outfielder, but pitching was my passion. It was the only position that got the ball on every play, no matter what! When I think back on my ability and the simple mechanics of [...]

Under Construction

We have all gone to a web page that we frequent looking for something we urgently need and seen that dreaded homepage that reads “Under Construction, Check back soon!” There’s a reason the web developers and the web designers put up a page that doesn’t give you access to the work they are currently working [...]

Romance in the Workplace

It’s often been said that you should “do what you love”. People spend a lifetime trying to find the job that they are happy doing everyday. In most cases it leads to frustration and the exact opposite of what they’re seeking…unhappiness. After all work is work. It’s often about meeting deadlines, performance, and results. With [...]