Author Archives: pettydesign
THE REAL HISTORY OF THE ASTRODOME
I hade no idea that the Astrodome was created not by any engineering feats, but by too much worrying. This episode of Super Chicken reveals the true history of the Astrodome. It is an interesting and plausible tale.
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THE REAL HISTORY OF THE ASTRODOME
I hade no idea that the Astrodome was created not by any engineering feats, but by too much worrying. This episode of Super Chicken reveals the true history of the Astrodome. It is an interesting and plausible tale.
…
FUTURE HOUSTON FROM 1920
While searching through the University of Houston image library, I came across this 1920s artist vision of what Houston of 1980 was envisioned to be like. I find this image absolutely incredible. You have to keep in mind this is…FUTURE HOUSTON FROM 1920
While searching through the University of Houston image library, I came across this 1920s artist vision of what Houston of 1980 was envisioned to be like. I find this image absolutely incredible. You have to keep in mind this is…COMPARING OLYMPIC MEDALISTS
The New York Times has put together some fantastic graphics post the recent Olympic games in London. Kevin Quealy and Graham Roberts have created a series of videos from a few of the more famous sports that takes place, which…COMPARING OLYMPIC MEDALISTS
The New York Times has put together some fantastic graphics post the recent Olympic games in London. Kevin Quealy and Graham Roberts have created a series of videos from a few of the more famous sports that takes place, which…HANDMADE PORTRAITS
“A lot of people ask me how did you get to where you are… and I always say ‘from a series of complete and total failures.'”
I have a lot of love for someone who has love for…
HANDMADE PORTRAITS
“A lot of people ask me how did you get to where you are… and I always say ‘from a series of complete and total failures.'”
I have a lot of love for someone who has love for…
LONDON2012 OLYMPICS
I was lucky enough this year to be in Europe during the 2012 Olympic Games in London. I managed to have a one week holiday in London in my recent move between Munich, Germany and New Haven, Connecticut. Within the …
LONDON2012 OLYMPICS
I was lucky enough this year to be in Europe during the 2012 Olympic Games in London. I managed to have a one week holiday in London in my recent move between Munich, Germany and New Haven, Connecticut. Within the …
A TABLE WITH NO LEGS
In Spring 2011 I moved into a new flat in Biberach, Germany. This new place was a very rectilinear studio flat on the ground floor of a converted barn. It was interesting and had its quirks. The living space was …
A TABLE WITH NO LEGS
In Spring 2011 I moved into a new flat in Biberach, Germany. This new place was a very rectilinear studio flat on the ground floor of a converted barn. It was interesting and had its quirks. The living space was …
A TRIP TO ITALIA
I just got back from a trip to Italy with one of my best friends, Alexa, and one of my cousins, Laura. The trip was filled with wine, gelato, and some time in and around the relics of Italy.
From …
A TRIP TO ITALIA
I just got back from a trip to Italy with one of my best friends, Alexa, and one of my cousins, Laura. The trip was filled with wine, gelato, and some time in and around the relics of Italy.
From …
PETTYDESIGN REFRESH
Earlier this year I decided to redesign my website. My previous site was designed and launched in 2007 and had grown stale. It was difficult to add new projects and casually peruse. In the run up to my grad school …
PETTYDESIGN REFRESH
Earlier this year I decided to redesign my website. My previous site was designed and launched in 2007 and had grown stale. It was difficult to add new projects and casually peruse. In the run up to my grad school …
THE GARDEN OF YOUR MIND
Symphony of Science’s John Boswell has remixed some Mister Roger’s Neighborhood clips to create a music video for PBS Digital Studios called “Garden of Your Mind.” Mister Rogers was a very inspiration person in a pivotal time of most Americans’ …
THE GARDEN OF YOUR MIND
Symphony of Science’s John Boswell has remixed some Mister Roger’s Neighborhood clips to create a music video for PBS Digital Studios called “Garden of Your Mind.” Mister Rogers was a very inspiration person in a pivotal time of most Americans’ …
WHAT IS IN SEASON?
I am always forgetting which fruits and vegetables are in season and when. These posters make it simple. And they’re simply awesome to look at.
More text regarding this information can be found at Chasing Delicious, who created these awesome …
WHAT IS IN SEASON?
I am always forgetting which fruits and vegetables are in season and when. These posters make it simple. And they’re simply awesome to look at.
More text regarding this information can be found at Chasing Delicious, who created these awesome …