CEO Life

We did it once again. Our second annual Ukrops 10K race. We had several people join us this year in and at the 2008 Ukrops 10K, benefiting the VCU Massey Cancer Center, in Richmond, Virginia. Last year Sarah Garcia and I ran in the race and this year we picked up a few more. Starting at about 6am to get ready for the race, it was a rainy morning, but the temp was about 60° F, pretty good weather for a rainy day in my opinion. I built up on...

Second annual SLGD Ntelos 8K race, 2007. My thanks goes out to Victor and Sarah Garcia on a successful run/walk in the Ntelos 8K this year on November 10, 2007. They were sponsored by Samuel Little Graphic Design (SLGD.COM) a web and print advertising design company. This is the second year that SLGD has sponsored it's members for the Ntelos 8k. It was an extremely cold morning around 30 degrees and very windy. We all had 2 layers of clothing, long pants and hats to keep warm. Every year we...

The Garcia's, Davis' and the Little's in Dumanjug, Philippines. Our trip to see our family in the Philippines from July 15 to August 12, 2007. July 15th, 2007 Well, we flew from RIC to JFK which was ok but got lost in JFK to find Singapore Airlines. But we had a layover so we were cool. Once on Singapore Airlines it was great, they served us many meals and great meals to. Everyone tore into them like hey hadn't eaten in days it was do good. Each spent most of...

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i saw on the today show this morning a way to get rid of the annoying junk snailmail (snailmail is a term used by internet geeks to differ from email and paper mail. email is email and snailmail is... well, much slower). i get so much junk snailmail that i can't tell the difference between real mail and junk mail. sometimes i throw good mail or bills away...no wonder i get late fees. here's a link to the story at the today show web site. samuel little graphic design a...

i interviewed at places like the martin agency, the stienrich group, circuit city, many places. i remember interviewing at the stienrich group and they told me to work on my portfolio and come back and they'd consider me. i didn't bring any graphic design tools with me so i went to the art deptartment art store and bought some supplies. then for about 3 days i went to the public library downtown branch and set up shop. they had these huge drafting tables just like in the art dept at...

i packed my bags (my truck) and hit the road. i drove to my aunts house just outside of atlanta, ga and spent the night there then the next morning drove to a phone booth out in the middle of a tobacco field in the middle of nowhere amelia, va as instructed by my college friend i was going to stay with til i got a job. after driving all that way (later i found out door step to door step it's right at 1,000 miles) i ended up at...

i don't really have much to say about the murders at Virginia Tech...I'm almost speechless. it's just really sad...the whole thing. even though i don't know anyone that goes there it's really sad this happened...who's to blame? i don't think this could have been stopped. things happen. there's not one thing that could have prevented this. it's many things and things we have no control over. but one thing i do know is... ...why do we (the USA) have to sell handguns? what is someone going to do with a...

after moving back to my parents house (from "in the beginning - part two") to regroup, i collected all of my resources and picked where do i want to live. long story short, virginia. i had been to virginia before when i was on a boy scout contengient to the 1981 national scout jamboree in fort hill virginia and also i had a childhood friend that lived in amelia virginia. so i was determined to live in virginia. my biggest and most resourceful resource was the boy scout council in...

after i graduated in 1986 from delta state university in cleveland mississippi with a bachelors degree in fines arts in commercial design and printmaking (before macintosh, as we know it today), i got my first job as a graphic designer at gulf publishing company (mississippi coastal newspaper) in gulfport, mississippi. there i did layout and design of newspaper ads by hand (no computers had mouses back then, all code...computers for me were only for setting type). my tools of the trade were graphical pens, rubber cement, scissors, rule tape, proportional wheel,...