Oct
15/
09

1 year old and already been kissed.

by Michael Buckingham
1 year old and already been kissed.

That’s my baby boy (and yes, his first kiss, Sydney)…wow, a year flies by. I’ll be honest, I thought I was ready for this. I had already gone through it once with my now 17 year old, I could…

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Oct
12/
09

Why do you need a Google Wave invite?

by Michael Buckingham
Why do you need a Google Wave invite?

Just received my Google wave invite along with a few others to share.

Have you been waiting for an invite, looking to starting using Google’s latest toy?

Reply below with why you want one and how you plan to use…

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Oct
12/
09

Jesus Hates Papyrus

by Michael Buckingham
Jesus Hates Papyrus

For those who followed the logo redesign, I hope you like what we’ve done with the cards.

I’ve always liked the designs I’ve used for the business cards, but this design really took it to a…

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Sep
19/
09

It's not about a contest.

by Michael Buckingham

Rick Warren quoted this today:

Proverbs 31:8 (New International Version)

8 “Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves,
for the rights of all who are destitute.

Which is ironically what I was doing with…

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Sep
15/
09

Fill your creative tank

by Michael Buckingham
Fill your creative tank

As creatives we need to constantly be filling our brains with creative input. Being creative is a habit as much as it is an action. You can’t expect to be able to just turn the creativity switch on when a…

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Sep
14/
09

Ninja's in the Church (slides)

by Michael Buckingham
Ninja's in the Church (slides)

Many are asking about the slides…I think both for the content and to see the idea I introduced of the “140 character slide”…so, enjoy!

Ninjas in the Church
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Sep
02/
09

Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 3

by Michael Buckingham
Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 3

[this is part 3 of a series following the logo refresh for Holy Cow Creative, here are part 1 and part 2 in case you missed them.]

Don’t cheat. Don’t scroll down to see the finished……you looked already…

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Sep
01/
09

Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 2

by Michael Buckingham
Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 2

[this is part 2 a series following the logo refresh for Holy Cow Creative, part 1 can be found here.]

Type was important in the current logo and was what I spent the most time on, but most time…

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Aug
31/
09

Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 1

by Michael Buckingham
Holy Cow! a logo. The refresh, Part 1

There it is, our logo for the last 5+ years. It’s taken really good care of us, has received lots of compliments and most importantly has made people smile…but it is time for a refresh and over the next few…

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Aug
25/
09

Lego of my business card!

by Michael Buckingham
Lego of my business card!

Sometimes people ask if you weren’t doing this what would you like to do. I normally would answer acting, I just think it would be a kick to play the part of different people, personalities and all that good stuff.…

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