A creative look at the contents of the Hulton Archive, which is part of Getty Images, by filmmaker Laurie Hill. Wonderful narration, fun stories, great animation.
Juxtaposed with the fun above is the demise of Polaroid. Known to be coming for quite a while, Polaroid officially ends production [...]
I know nothing about Christmas trees – I was raised Jewish. My childhood memory is of seeing them sold by boy scouts around town or later, post-college, by folks from Vermont and Canada who travelled south every year to sell them by the truckload on the streets of New York. In [...]
Article headline that appeared this afternoon on the New York Times web site seems to be haiku’esque in its simplicity and its abruptness:
Dow Plunges
680 Points
Recession is Declared
Truth be told I took out an “as” to push the idea…
It’s been an odd fall. The election, the economy, the weather. The leaves disappeared inside of a week and the temperatures dropped to the 20′s and 30′s skipping over the 40′s and 50′s. Much of my work was wrapped up in longer projects involving lots of retouching and computer prep or portrait assignments [...]
I got one of those emails the other day that makes you shake your head and wonder. It reminded me of a couple of others I’ve received over the past few years.
Here’s one from 2006 sent by a student (so claimed):
jon,
I am writing to say [...]
What do you see here?
A butterfly? A chicken by Peter Max? The results of the 2008 Presidential Elections? If you answered the last option you are correct. How so? Here’s how.
Take the 2008 election results as normally presented.
[...]
Vitals
Portfolio - @JonRoemer.com
Videos - @JonRoemer.com
Contact Info - @JonRoemer.com
Vimeo Page - @Vimeo.com
RSS -
Blog Posts via RSS Feed

