From the monthly archives:

April 2006

What is up with this? Leavenworth, The Great Escape? I caught this billboard on the way to K.C.and well I’ve always associated Leavenworth with maximum security military prisons. But a vacation destination,the great escape and prisons, now that’s ironic. There are actually 4 prisons in Leavenworth, so I’m sure a great escape would be part [...]

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This is an oldy but it’s a classic. I have not seen it since it came out and it’s still freakin hilarious. It reminds me of the weirdo’s at the park dressed up like Dungeons and Dragons characters fighting with plastic swords. It’s Triumph the Insult Dog hanging out at a Star Wars Premier he [...]

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A-Basin in Colorado still has plenty of snow and its almost freakin May. Unfortunatly I can’t take off again to go back this season since I already made the hell drive across Kansas (I hate Kansas) twice since Febuary. Maybe I’ll get a Freebord for when I’m really jonsing this summer. But seriously though, isn’t [...]

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Viva la Poster Power

April 26, 2006

in Other Stuff

The May/June issue of Communication Arts has a great article covering a significant historical and cultural look at graphic design in post-Revolution Cuba. The cover, titled Brand CAChe, is a powerful and provoking paradox wrapped tight in a simple manner. The icon of Social Revolution, Che, juxtaposed against icons of Capitalism. Now that’s a conversation [...]

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Dumbya is slidding down a slippery slope, 32% approval rating. It’s going to be funny to see how low he can go. Mark Fiore did a nice little flash animation parady of Dumbya’s slidding numbers as a scene in "24". Watch.
President Bush’s approval ratings have sunk to a personal low, with
only a third of Americans [...]

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