Archive for February, 2008

The Actual Betty Aberlin

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Of all the good things that have come my way since I started this crazy music thing, the best by far might be receiving a comment from the actual Betty Aberlin. I don’t usually like to brag about this sort of thing, but come on, that’s pretty excellent. I’m not worthy. I will never wash [...]

VTAW - Lady Aberlin’s Muumuu

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Here’s some spec work from my internet slave Len, who is working closely with me in my efforts to devalue design work worldwide. This is his visual response to “Lady Aberlin’s Muumuu,” and as usual it was in my inbox just a couple hours after I posted the song. If you’d like to actually pay [...]

Pixish Flap

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Scott left a comment on my T-shirt contest post, leading me to this discussion on Metafilter about Pixish and spec work. There are some who are saying that Pixish is essentially enabling Web 2.0 slavery practices, cheapening design work, etc. My contest, and specifically my language about how I will use your design on T-shirts [...]

New Song - Lady Aberlin’s Muumuu

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Took a bit longer than expected to finish - I had some trouble getting the mix right (it’s not) and also I wanted to get some lady vocals in there (courtesy of my lovely and talented sister Lacey Kohl). But now, here it is.
One of the nice things about being a father is the opportunity [...]

JoCo T-Shirt Contest

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

NOTE: I should have said this before, but the four awesome photos taken by Dale May are off limits for T-shirts - I didn’t pay for that. This includes labcoat me, leaning-floppy-disk me, sultry-on-the-bed-me, and sitting-at-the-desk-with-stuff me. And in general, please don’t use any source material that would be illegal for me to print and [...]