Information Maven: Greg Meyer

Here’s a bigger version of the Shady Corners sign from Yakima, WA that I sketched quite a while ago. Drawing the sign carefully first made it easier to maintain the freshness of the earlier sketch while building bigger blocks of color.

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A few sketchbook items from the beach, and a few more random sketches.
This one, according to my assistant, is entitled “Crabcatcher”, and is part of a series of contraptions used for imaginary processing of sea life.

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I love BoingBoing. Cory Doctorow finds the weirdest stuff daily, including this beautiful, weird and wonderful box doodle contest.
Enjoy.

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Blogs are a particularly ironic forum in which to posit how not to procrastinate, but I found this tidbit from WebWord meaningful nonetheless. The author, Jerry Oltion, gives 50 suggestions for making yourself work. The essay is targeted at writers but I think any creative type will find useful food for thought.
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It’s very sad to see the state of things in the Southeast.
I’ve been following the Times-Picayune, now publishing again, and a fascinating blog of sorts at Tulane.
The best coverage I’ve seen has been from a blogger inside New Orleans. The Interdictor has provided level-headed, fascinating reporting for days.
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