Every time I’m in a new town, I search out coffee shops with unique vibes and good coffee. Function Coffee Labs ranks near the top. I sat down with creators, Ross Nickerson and Megan McCusker to learn their specialty coffee secrets. How’d you find yourself … Continue readingSCIENCE OF THE BEAN: SPECIALTY COFFEE
On any day of the week, you can find Paige, Bailey and Heather flying gracefully over Nashville. They are aerialists – dancers who have amazing upper body strength and grace, who ply their talents 10-feet above the ground. MEET THE AERIALISTS OF NASHVILLE Nashville is … Continue readingAERIALISTS OF NASHVILLE
When searching for a place to capture the essence of small town Americana, I happened upon Pegram, Tennessee. On a good day the population is just over 2,000 people and every last one of them must have come out to this Independence Day Parade along … Continue readingSMALL TOWN AMERICANA
GABRIEL’S STORY To watch Gabriel wield his bow, you would think archery was originally invented as a one armed sport. Meet former Navy corpsman and fast-rising Paralympic archer, Gabriel George. Ten years ago, Gabriel woke up in a Florida hospital—A motorcycle accident put him in … Continue readingGABRIEL THE ONE ARM ARCHER
The city that gave us plastic pink flamingos, Scarface, the Cocaine Cowboys, plastic surgery, stunning beaches, and obscenely beautiful people has another thing to offer; a burgeoning urban art scene known as Wynwood. By day, it’s a giant Andy Warhol exhibit with 50-foot paintings on … Continue readingMIAMI’S URBAN UNDERGROUND
When Rebecca’s parents (a lawyer and a civil engineer ) sent their daughter to UC Berkeley they figured she’d get a degree, but they never expected that 4 years later, with a psychology degree in hand that she’d become a world class slacker. THE … Continue readingREBECCA THE SLACKER
What’s in a face? What makes us who we are? Is it our voice, our face, our hair, our clothes? What makes you famous? These questions came to mind on a recent project for Sophos. Creator Tyler McKeller came to us with the task of … Continue readingALMOST FAMOUS
Meet the king of the square donut, baker Brent Tuckett. Yeah, I said square donut. Seems like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? Aren’t donuts supposed to be round? Is a square donut still a donut? Brent might hold the answers, but he’s not a man of … Continue readingMASTER OF THE SQUARE
Larry straps two small plastic snowshoes over his running sneakers, then heads off for a routine jaunt of 14 miles on a lonely snow packed mountain trail. The run is nothing for him. He’s usually by himself, occasionally passing a cross country skier. Over the years, … Continue readingLARRY THE SNOWSHOEING SNOWMAN
Nothing defines the vibe of Cambodia like its bikers. As the capital city, Phenom Penh has a population of almost 2 million people. And driving around, you’d swear nearly every single one of them is out on their bike; motorized or manual. The city has its challenges. … Continue readingBIKERS OF PHNOM PENH
