Category: my life

  • Through Facebook, I found out about Crush Crew. They had an application process, but ultimately everyone who applied were accepted. The application involved submitting the story of “my first art crush.” Of course, I told them about how I was an impressionable young girl when Titanic came out and I adored his charcoal drawings. He…

  •   I went to Portland a couple of weeks ago and I had a chance today to upload and edit the footage. I’m beginning to appreciate the nature of home-videos and how they differ from the more anonymous feeling of a photo album. People especially seem more themselves. Music: La Madeline Au Truffe (composed by Jeris) by basematic. I got…

  • I was using StumbleUpon and came across this website where you draw something in exchange for another person’s drawing. I like this idea because sometimes you need a little drawing break where you know that it doesn’t really matter what you do because it’s a freebie. You wouldn’t have been drawing anyway. I drew this…

  • The Amazon Wish List– I heard of the Amazon Wish List and appreciate its specificity to which you assign want. There’s also some magical confidence that your friends are technologically savvy enough to see it and understand that it’s the thought that counts and the thought to get it right is the thought that counts…

  • This is the midpoint of my commute to work! A great way to start the day!

  • It feels like a beginning of a history. I had my first industry interview. It was for a summer internship with a small advertising agency. I recently read a book about advertising that said that times have changed where big firms are no longer economically feasible for most companies. This one is no exception. They…

  • I went with the University of Washington’s Yacht Club on their Spring Trip to Blake Island. An island that you can only get to by boat. We went on a keel boat with winds about 2 knots at most. We motored most of the way there, but spent about three hours slowly tacking, zigzagging back…