Awesome collection over at uneasysilence.com:

Further proof that i’m a geek. I play chess all the time. I LOVE it. We have a portable chess set in the car to take to restaurants and we have an antique chess table set up in our living room.
Also, I’m a web designer. Love of design, color and code…
Here is a wonderful article on both those subjects from Smashing Magazine by Alexander Dawson.

Ordered myself a custom iPhone case from the lovely people at getUncommon.com! Decided to use my bats illustration from last halloween. You cant really tell from the image but the blue printed quite dark. As it’s supposed to be a night sky, i’m still quite pleased at the result. Case is sleek, and the headphone opening is large enough to fit my large sony plug. I’ll try docking it tonight and see if i have any problems. It feels nicer to hold than my last case which was a soft plastic Paperchase one similar to this. They included a 20% off coupon for my next case, which is always a wonderful way to make a customer feel all warm and fuzzy inside. I’m not sure which illustration i’ll use, i’m torn between:

and

Maybe i’ll go for broke and get them both!

Sweet how-to over on DesignWoop!

Love finding new ways to make sites more available to the iPhones and iPads of the world…

NYS is changing it’s plates. It’s totally a throwback to the 60’s 70’s NY Plates.