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Writing Cubicle Corps: Short format = Large outlines

January 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

After spending 10 years working on design documents, pitch docs and corporate communication, I am finding that the whole experience of writing narrative a lot harder than I thought it would be. It’s a whole new process and exercises my writing muscles in new ways.
One thing I’ve learned is that outlining is […]

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Cubicle Corps Update

November 27th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wow - it’s been a long time since I’ve talked about Cubicle Corps. Believe it or not, it’s still going. So here’s the update:
1. Even though Cubicle Corps was conceived of as a relatively low overhead project, I’ve realized that I bit off more than I could chew and needed to offload some […]

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Cubicle Corps - The Genesis of an animation series

May 6th, 2006 · 2 Comments

So where did the idea for Cubicle Corps come from?
It’s a pretty simple idea - an office comedy acted out with army men, but it was a long road to get there.
Over the last 10 years of working in video game design, product design and media production, I’ve come up with an objective driven creative […]

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The Evolution of a Creative Process - Why I need my Moleskine

April 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

A great hair band once told me “You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.” Now, with Moleskine up for sale, I’ve realized how much I love my Moleskine.
I’m a big fan of discovering your own creative process. The Artist’s Way is a great read. Robert McKee will tell you that […]

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What’s in a name? - Ninja Robot Dinosaur

April 10th, 2006 · No Comments

When we last left the NRD launch/production diary, I had decided I wanted to make t-shirts a year ago.
Then I needed a name.
The whole process is much more simple than I’m going to make it out to be, but it’s something I need to purge.
So I needed a name. I wrote down about 50 […]

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Ninja Robot Dinosaur & Cubicle Corps

April 5th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Ninja Robot Dinosaur (NRD) is my new side project. NRD was born from two of my greatest passions: film making and t-shirts.
The online home for NRD will be at www.go-nrd.com (you can check it out, there’s nothing there yet) and will be the hub for all Ninja Robot Dinosaur projects.
The first film project from NRD […]

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