adverti$ing

we blew it all on 50 issues, time to get some advertising. next run is 200 with at least double the content. look for it late june.

cover in print

there it is, issue one. 

gone

gone to sasquatch

other stuff

gary hustwit, who directed the film "helvetica" has a new film coming out called "objectified."

it's super design nerd stuff...should be interesting. 

this week

we bought a printer, a refurbished model...it had best not disappoint.  

avoiding any technical 'surprises' we should have issues out by the end of the week before i take off. let me know if you want a pdf version.

Brain Pinata

word association:

the beagle/candy dinner/quad shot americanos/broken birthday face/busted window screens/hand grenades/gonzo/sombrio/the hostess/"you bought another pack?" /kitchen floor coffee grounds/cancer causing microwave/the hills marathon/4th year papers on the hills?/three weekends in a row i've been kicked out/"is that a work rule or a personal rule..oh"/fisher tv/scary spice/moka house diabetic peanut butter bars/co worker convicts/heather/plan b/triple jack and cokes/djarums/gredda/the wine portable/guitars/creative station/"check your negativity at the door"/"listen to this messsage you left"/annual golf tournament/"what are you doing sleeping in my bed? i don't have a bed, my back is tweaked and i'm fucked up on robaxacet"/paddy wack machine/hernadez/get balled/g&ts/biz marquee

these are a few words associated with...the smartest person i know.

covers

a couple of my friends from l.a. got hyped on our magazine and are lending some illustrations for the covers. so ridiculous and awesome. 

shaky and good

devendra banhart - cripple crow album is hitting the spot today.

give a listen to "long haired child" if you need a sample.

mock up

there's a 300,000 dollar roundabout proposal floating around town council, everyone hates the idea about as much as the pay parking fiasco. we decided to call our magazine after the thing everyone hates. with a tainted title we just might surprise some people. maybe.