Fire in the Alley

November 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

We’re back from Nevada and I need to go through my photos. When we arrived home, our neighbor was outside. We never really talk to him so I was kind of surprised when we got out of our cab and he said “Hey, do you guys live in the coach house? Did your landlord get [...]

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Elements of User Experience at IIT

December 7th, 2004 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized

Elements of User Experience Workshop, River North, Chicago

Merchandise Mart & Brown Line, River North, Chicago

Sculpture on LaSalle Street, River North, Chicago

Monk’s, The Loop, Chicago
Yesterday I had training with Jesse James Garrett at the Institute of Design at IIT. If you didn’t know better you’d think I was stalking him or something since I just saw [...]

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Fire!

May 21st, 2003 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

Tribeca, Manhattan
Fire Alarm: “BeepBeepBeepBeep”
Mysterious Voice on the PA: “Can I have your attention please!? We have received a signal.. from.. the roof.”
Mark: “The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire!”
Fire Engine: “WhooWhoop”
We did evacuate, but luckily it was a false alarm. Under an orange, high-threat security alert, it was more than a little stressful. [...]

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Firestarters

May 23rd, 2002 · Comments Off · Uncategorized

Jessica and I are firestarters. On Monday night we were in restaurant and right next door there was a fire. We sat and ate our burritos while we watched the firefighters rush in and out. Tonight we shared a cab. At my stop the entire block on 9th Avenue between 49th [...]

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