Read through Andrew Scott’s expanded second edition of The Promise of Paradise, and you’ll learn of how British Columbia (BC) attracted and still attracts visionaries — and schemers — from » Read More
BOOKS
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September 11, 2017
OK, I have to admit, when I saw the title of Diane Ratican’s book, Why LA? Pourquoi Paris?, I was immediately intrigued. I’d spent 12 years as a young adult » Read More
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January 12, 2016
Vancouver may have a global reputation for beaches, mountains and scenic beauty but the really cool and interesting stories are often never heard. Local photographers Adam Schelle and Kev Holloway » Read More
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March 20, 2012
[My desk, 1997: PowerMac 8500/120, Apple Display, Apple laser printer, Iomega ZIP drive] When I originally set out to write this post, I wondered whether it would focus more on » Read More
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March 31, 2011
The City of Vancouver invites publishers and authors to submit entries for the 23rd annual City of Vancouver Book Award. The award recognizes books of any genre that contribute to » Read More
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December 17, 2010
Remember when Adobe InDesign was poised to be the next “Quark Killer“? Well, InDesign has surpassed that status and lived 10 years to tell the tale. “Page by Page: 10 » Read More
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June 28, 2010
“The toughest person to please in any logo design project should be the designer who creates the work.” As a seasoned brand identity designer, I couldn’t agree more. This valuable » Read More
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June 24, 2010
It truly isn’t enough to graduate from a design school anymore. Knowing for example how to navigate your business plan, devise a proposal, and understand the important legal aspects surrounding » Read More