Christian Ross

The new Carsonified

I am extremely impressed with the new Carsonified.com that Ryan and team just launched in the last week or so.

Super clean, without bloat, illustrative without looking cartoon-y, and some fantastic team pages to boot.

Not that I’m surprised, their stuff is always spot on. Also, if someone’s looking for a nice Labor Day gift for me and hasn’t found just the right thing yet; I’d take some plane/event tickets for their Future of Web Design (FOWD) Conference.

33 days

Mad Men - Season 3

 

I’d tell you to get your TiVo’s set but I kind of enjoy the fact that most don’t watch it for some strange reason. But I will start to wonder how you could possibly not begin watching after seeing the season 3 promo: (more…)

This is the end, the end my friend.

For many, I am a dream seatmate on a flight. I stay contained in my own space, I rarely get up to use the restroom, I don’t order copious amounts of food or drink and I’m usually either silently fading to the sounds of my headphones or pencil deep into my Moleskine jotting random notes of my thoughts and surroundings. You should only be so lucky to find me waiting patiently when you arrive. My only request is that you return the favor.

Last week’s trip was like many of my others, solo-flight with time to write. And so I did. While I have a notebook full of trip data, they usually don’t make it into digital form or even light of day. I might go back and read through my ramblings from the flight down there and see if they’re worth taking the time to dictate, but for now I plan to just share the notes from my return flight between Managua and Houston.

The unedited: (more…)