Monthly Archives: July 2014

Code Oregon Or, Adventures in Coding. Hello there, fellow Oregonians! No doubt many of you have heard of the Kahn Academy, or the codeacademy as a website where one can go to learn how to program, because there is no way we don’t already have twice as many […]

Code Oregon || Adventures in Coding

30 Jul, 2014 in adventures in coding / blog / media / prgramming / web design / Work tagged grok / hack / learning by John Grillo

Stop Calling us kids Kids. Children of 28. “Prolonged adolescence.” “Boomerang Children.” “Living in basements.” I see it at least twice a day and hear it much more often by the old and the clueless. Even in pieces as respectable as the New York Times. I don’t know about anyone else, […]

Stop calling us “kids”

27 Jul, 2014 in blog / review/opinion tagged rant / reality check / truth by John Grillo

CAT-crest — Ok, so it isn’t the new logo yet, but I did this design for my dad on Father’s day as a family crest. So, I took it to PSU’s Computer Action Team as our possible new logo as our old one is really just text. I replaced the family words […]

New logo for work

13 Jul, 2014 in computer action team / graphic design / humor / media / web design / Work tagged father's day / game of thrones / lols / oh my by John Grillo

chocolate pig cake — Every man should learn how to cook. It’s a fact of life. That doesn’t mean you can’t have a blueprint. After seeing the exact same cake on the interwebz, I decided to make one for my birthday last year. I used a lot of kit kat bars, some chocolate ganache […]

Check out my cakes!

13 Jul, 2014 in blog / consulting / hungry / web design tagged price-is-right / tasty by John Grillo

Web Design Commissions are open! Yep, It’s true. I build websites. Take a look around, it’s ok, I’ll wait….ok, do you like what you see? Then you should commission one. Then you should hire me to build one for you! I work with clients of all shapes and sizes with […]

Website Design commissions are now live!

12 Jul, 2014 in blog / media / Work tagged contract / for-hire by John Grillo

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