by Jon Ray on December 17, 2008
I listen to top-40 radio, read People Magazine, eat at McDonald’s and own an SUV. I’ve never discovered a band before the rest of the world and it’s likely I never will. But, that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy good music. I pride myself in picking friends who make it their life’s work to learn about every seventeen year-old who’s ever picked up a guitar. Thus, I know good music by association.
by Jon Ray on December 16, 2008
I’m wearing narrow leg, European jeans, a designer button down with tie, Jack Parcell Converse and sitting at a downtown patio pub, the name of which I can’t recall. I’m here because the sign out front claims, “Happy Hour! $2 You Call Its!” This will make my colleagues happy. The sun is setting and the temperature is falling just as quickly. I order my fifth coffee and tense my body to shield a cool breeze as the rest of my party arrives. It’s six o’clock and by the sound of things, they’ve already had several drinks. Elevated voices. Increased physical contact. Giddy laughter. Confidence.
by Jon Ray on July 12, 2008
In response to a chain of comments over at door64.com on my recent blog post about the client who wanted to cut my hair, I left the following comment, which is my new outlook on what to wear to work and around clients. Do you agree or disagree? How do you determine what you wear [...]