Author: DXO
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Anti-Bush Basement Collage Newspaper Art
McCain Good, Bush Bad Originally uploaded by juggernautco. I love collage, a form of derivative works. I was recently over at the house of an old friend who I hadn’t seen in a long time. He is a weird person. He has an intense set of anti-Bush newspaper clippings with doodles and homemade…
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Hire Corey O’Neil for Media Arts & Animation
Corey O’Neil Originally uploaded by juggernautco. My nephew, Corey O’Neil, is graduating this Spring from The Art Institute of Washington with a degree in Media Arts in Animation. He can do all sorts of video & film production/ post-production work, and as you can see from his reel, he’s extremely creative as well.…
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Things > 1992 BRICKS pencil holder by Mr. Imagination
Con Pencil Originally uploaded by juggernautco. In December 1992 I was getting ready to publish my first book of poetry, BRICKS. My friend Mr. Imagination, an amazing artist based (at the time) here in Chicago, made a pencil holder for me so that I could have somewhere to put my pencil during my…
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CTA Elevator Status & CTA Alerts
CTA Elevator Status Originally uploaded by juggernautco. Sometimes the genesis of a feature (whether it is in software or in real life) is obvious in the feature itself. Here at the Logan Square stop on the Blue Line, there is an old-fashioned whiteboard showing the Elevator Status throughout the system. I’m thinking that…
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History of Citizen ICAM
Lots of people know & love the Chicago Crime website, the innovative early Google Maps mashup by Adrian Holovaty. Less well-known is the Citizen ICAM database run by the Chicago Police, which is the goofy-interface, balky, and hard-to-use lookup engine upon which the Chicago Crime website is based. As Adrian notes on his site, without…