A Collection of Personal Writing, Photography, and Things I Like
Updates from the Water Cooler
On Tuesday, Tim brought a picture of his baby in a baseball uniform. Did you see it? Well, his baby’s name is Dean, and Tim put the caption, “Deanball,” which is a play on “beanball” and made everyone laugh. It was adorable.
On Used Things
Items behind panes of glass, tagged with labels—they are alien. They’re industrial design and curves and bevels. Tech specs and touchscreens. Mannequin-decked fabrics and jewelry. They’re cold and lifeless, sitting under white lights like museum exhibits.
On Writing on a Team
It starts with a conversation. Analysis. The client is the patient, the copywriter the psychiatrist, listening, nodding, watching, taking secret notes and judging judging judging.
