Recent writing

Stray neural firings captured as words and (maybe) pictures. Sometimes design-related, usually topical, and often useless within nanoseconds of being published.
12 Jul 2024
I self-published two low-content books with hand-drawn illustrations on Amazon KDP. Now I'm sharing the real time and costs involved in making them. Spoiler: It’s not easy money!
8 Mar 2024
A quick tip to design smarter.
30 Mar 2023
A list of the digital and analog tools I use for drawing and painting.
5 Dec 2021
A simple and tasty granola recipe for your everyday eating enjoyment.
6 Mar 2017
Working cross-functionally is challenging. Some thoughts I've had on the topic.
29 Dec 2015
My take on the question of, "Do designers need to know how to code?"
14 Oct 2013
Crossing the handoff chasm between design and engineering.
22 Aug 2013
What is User Experience (UX)? That’s a big question and a lot of considerably more talented people have tackled this subject much better and more eloquently than I probably can.
3 Jun 2013
2013 edition of tyhatch.com with a responsive design, showcasing the my work and thoughts, focusing on simplicity and personal branding.
9 Oct 2009
Considered a masterpiece in fine art book printing, The Kelmscott Chaucer is inspiring to anyone who has the opportunity to view it.