Urban Honking

With ten songs and a time total of 30:31, this is by far my most rock and roll mix to date. This one’s about a room warmed by body heat, hanging out in your shower until the water heater kicks, watching an unnecessary fist fight, fire-place ash in your hair, and hot toddies. We’ve still […]

plazm crazyass moving sale: dec 6 + 9th (9th is tonight) computers, office supplies, paper, home chairs, office chairs, furniture, art & design supplies, light tables, phone systems, freebies holiday gifts: pretty books, CDs, gift bags, fun things. inquiries about the intraoffice phone system are taken any ol’ time — tiffany _att_ plazm dot com. […]

The Peace Sweater project that I worked on with Ryo Chikushi Bordini, Stefan Sagmeister, Oded Ezer, Dainippon Type Organization, and many others is now available online. In TAB’s words: Typography meets fashion with this limited edition sweater with a simple message. Top designers from around the globe contributed the word Peace in their own language, […]

For the past year or so, Jem Axelrod and I have been working on a research project focusing on the history of computing. Last month, we presented the first product of that collaboration at the 2009 Pacific Ancient and Modern Languages Conference in San Francisco. The paper was titled Free As In Beer: Cybernetic Science […]

Stumbled across this great facebook photo album today showcasing a bit of the history behind Portland’s legendary Burnside Skatepark, beginning with construction in 1990 and ending in 93, all shot with disposable cameras. Special thanks to Kent Dahlgren for the photos and also to Brian Reynolds for the tip. — plazm blog has moved to […]

I’ve been following the Dill Pickle Club’s antics for a while now, and am happy to announce that I’m contributing a piece to their upcoming fundraiser at Eyeful Gallery. For this show, I worked with the members of the band Dislexyss (full disclosure: my boyfriend and his best friend since kindergarten) to realize the manifestation […]

So this is amazing. Good friend/former Plazm worker Jason Kinney and the ever talented Mark Searcy has put together an amazing ode to a typeface. I have a small cameo in it. CHECK IT OUT HERE! If you are a design nerd, a lady gaga fan, or just someone who likes watching funny things, you […]

Nov 25 I gained $10 on these 12 games. I’m down a total of $35. Nov 26 Only two games on Thanksgiving and Steve picked a pair of losers (Atlanta and the Bulls). I’m still down $25. Nov 27 Another full day of basketball. 11 games and Steve won five of them, allowing me to […]

I have two new decks out from NYC’s OPEN Skateboards. — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — — plazm magazine & blog are now published by new oregon arts & letters: www.neworegon.org —

Anal Solvent, one of the great late 80s/early 90s experimental bands in Portland, performing here at Hand Prints. This was the first of a number of benefit shows that helped launch Plazm magazine. Trying to remember everyone who was on the bill. I believe this night was also Pond’s first show. Drunk at Abi’s played […]