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duez

your breed is dying cause it couldn't keep up

About Me


Work | Life | Crew

My biggest challenge is trying to tell people what i "do". I do everything. I like what I do, I do what I like.

I want to be a zombie extra in romero's next flick

I like this quote...
"The best people have trouble living in their own skin because nothing is ever great enough, nothing is ever smart enough. They worry someone else is doing something better, they're afraid of disappointing the client, and on and on. It's a tough way to live, but the best ones are like that."
-David Lubars

and this quote...
"Live every week, like it's Shark Week."
- Tracy Jordan

My Interests

magazines
all things design
brand strategy and development
graph paper
interior space
modern architecture
pre-fabricated housing
street art
photography
consumer culture
investments
furniture design
solid colors
vodka & vitamin water
stripes
driving on the highway
chicago chicago chicago
traveling anywhere
things that make me laugh
hanging out
eating good food
sundays
black ink
type
packaging
thinking
wearing a hood
chipotle
dreaming
collecting
working
sleeping
observing
silence
noise

I'd like to meet:


creative minds, entrepreneurs, G.A. Romero, and everyone else.

Music:

something simple & easy.

Movies:

the lost boys
jesus is magic
anchorman
point break

Television:

24
top chef

Books:

the design of everyday things
world war z
magazines

Heroes:

parents, sister, grandpa

My Blog

Over-stylized

Everything is over-stylized now-a-days. The backlash is coming and I look forward to simplicity again.
Posted by mike duez on Sat, 24 Feb 2007 03:11:00 PST

My Rant: RESPECT THE CULTURE!

This isn't something that seriously bothers me, but I do find it disrespectful and annoying, so here I go:Ok, so say you just recently found out about, hmmmmm, sneakers for example (pretty popular/rel...
Posted by mike duez on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 09:47:00 PST