Drop the ball we win, Clown

I’ve discovered in my 47 years on this earth that some people have a fear of clowns. It actually has a name: Coulrophobia. I am not studied up enough to know why or how this fear develops, maybe from childhood traumas? My childhood was fine. There was Bozo and that’s basically all I knew ofContinue reading “Drop the ball we win, Clown”

Stars Over Tennessee: A Design That Came and Went

It was an idea that didn’t really turn out like I had been hoping. Three stars. A nod to Tennessee with their tri-star state emblem, as seen in the state flag. I even got that design as my first tattoo; Tennessee is special to me. All I could come up with is three stars inContinue reading “Stars Over Tennessee: A Design That Came and Went”

The Frisky Squirrel in a Pizza Roll Commercial

This commercial from Totino’s isn’t exactly new anymore but it still airs and when I see it, the phrase “You’re freeeeeeeee!” rattles around in my head the rest of that day. And I mean that in the best possible way. I also like that they didn’t spend a gazillion dollars on making the squirrel uber-realistic.Continue reading “The Frisky Squirrel in a Pizza Roll Commercial”

Ancestry Disses Disney in New Commercial?

I didn’t expect to be drawn in so much for a commercial about family lineage. Don’t get me wrong, I love my ancestors but I was never interested in American or world history so by all measures, this commercial should bore me. And yet, I loved it. Ancestry asks viewers a simple question to claimContinue reading “Ancestry Disses Disney in New Commercial?”

New Design Alert! Calling All Locals.

Printify is manufacturing my ideas for hats, clothing, tech products, and more. I don’t know if they’re tickled to death over on their side of things, but I’m having a ball over here. It started with a few Mahjong accessories. I’d call Mahjong a global game because people all over the world play it. MyContinue reading “New Design Alert! Calling All Locals.”