Zine in Progress: All Things Ordinary #2 (part 2)

My housemate James and i had another zine making night tonight.  We got off to a late start because he overslept, but we worked on our individual zines for a good 3-4 hours.  I can’t speak for him, but tonight was really productive for me.  I printed and laid out two stories i had written [...]

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Formspring.me- Interviewing with Web 2.0

After seeing several people on my facebook feed posting about this site, i decided to check it out.  Basically it’s a place where people can ask you any question they desire.  They can sign in or ask it anonymously, it’s their choice. You also have the option to delete them or answer them (they don’t become [...]

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Help Failures’ Union Press “Sinker” on Vinyl

Much like the Craphound fundraiser i posted about a few weeks ago, Failures’ Union have decided to try funding a vinyl version of their first album, “Sinker”, using Kickstarter.com.  Pledge levels include copies of the LP on One Percent Press, digital version of the album (including bonus tracks), test presses, and even songs written about [...]

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Get Paid $500 for a T-shirt Slogan

In my never ending quest to find alternative ways to make money, i found a new possibility yesterday on threadless.com.  I’ve known for a while that you get a good amount of money if one of your design submissions gets printed into a shirt ($2,000 plus a $500 gift certificate for Threadless, plus $500 anytime [...]

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Zine in Progress: All Things Ordinary #2 (part 1)

My house mates and I had a zine making night tonight.  It has been a very productive night for me.  I started out by organizing my clip art in my newly acquired accordion folder.  Then i decided to go through and cut out zine backgrounds from various pages i have saved from magazines.  Once all that was set, [...]

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