New Year

New Year

After a year or so off of any blogging, I’ve decided to get back to it again. It’s a new year and I am feeling a good bit of momentum behind the vision for Merriam Creative right now. Things have never been more active with the company and my client list...
Step Back

Step Back

Do you ever take a step back and look at your desk and say, wow, I’ve got a lot going on right now? As I was packing up the other day to go home from the office, I looked around my desk and noticed all of the different pieces that I have in production at the...

Why I’m Switching Back

I’ve been an Apple freak since 1983 when my dad bought us an Apple IIe and learned how to write my first code on that thing when I was in the 4th grade. Flash-forward 30+ years and I still use Apple products every day. But, after some serious back and forth in...

Toughest Marathon

For the past 6 weeks, I’ve been directing a heartfelt video of my dad’s continuing battle with cholangiocarcinoma. I’m so excited to see it all come together and get it out to the world. It’s a story of hope and about taking life day by day,...

@font-face in your Face

I got this jewel of an error this morning while checking a site in IE10 that I hadn’t run across before. CSS3117: @font-face failed cross-origin request error Of course, it was glaringly obvious that the site hadn’t loaded the fonts I intended for it to...