Sep 72 min readOriginsFour Years in CaliforniaThis week marked my fourth year of living in California. A cross-country journey brought my dog, Shep, and I from rural Maine to the West Co
Aug 132 min readOriginsA look back on the All Day BagI first designed my All Day Bag in the winter of 2019. My prototype was purchased by an old friend named Ann, back in my Downeast Maine stud
Jan 271 min readOriginsSimplify, simplify, simplifyThis Polaroid was taken of me in March 2020 — just a few days after arriving in the Central Coast from Maine and still living and working ou
Mar 1, 20201 min readOriginsOne Afternoon in Joshua Tree...There is something about a wide open space like this, that — even though you’re on display for miles — is almost private in its vastness. In
Feb 23, 20201 min readOriginsSidewalk Hustle in Pacific BeachI took a project and a few small pieces down to the Pacific Beach pier last night for a San Diego sunset. It’s been awhile since I set mysel
Apr 11, 20182 min readOriginsWhy I Choose to Work with 'Real Life Leather'After finishing up a ‘83 Moto Guzzi LeMans III seat today, I found myself meditating on the importance of using “real life leather” in my wo