It’s time for a quick year-in-review for 2011! Below, in no order whatsoever (despite the numbers) are my top 15 moments of 2011, as published on this blog. Enjoy, and — if you have a minute — let me know which were your favorites!
- The Puch Magnum I fell in love with, parked for a month on New Hampshire Ave
- Presenting A Man’s Guide to Holding a Woman’s Purse (and Surviving the Experience)
- My first (decent) drawing of my wife and daughter, a week after her birth
- Designing a site to re-launch my dad’s science fiction novel
- Telling Casey I love her
- The blocked-in-text trend (probably peaking now)
- Getting to do web design for Japan tsunami relief efforts
- Reading Hamlet’s Blackberry and thinking differently about life in the digital age
- Discovering Vivian Maier’s photography
- Hearing Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes
- Hearing a 10-second quote which got me thinking for six months (and counting)
- Joining the awesome DC-area creatives index site, ThDstrct
- Seeing my cartoons animated in the addictive iPhone game Chicken Coop
- Watching Murmuration
- Trying to crack the story of Coldplay’s Mylo Xyloto