July 4th, 2009 | by Rusty | published in Web, Work
I keep going through these phases where I just get completely burnt out on posting. Once again, it’s been forever since I have posted on the blog. A lot has changed for me over the past month and I’ve been busy just trying to get caught up on life. I recently quite my job to [...]
February 10th, 2009 | by Rusty | published in Television, Web
It’s been a few weeks since I have had DirecTv installed here at the house, and I can’t complain. The signal has been amazing, the HD channels have been the best that I have seen and they keep adding more and more. I love the fact that I can schedule recordings from the web and [...]
December 8th, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Austin, Web
I recently attended a Social Media Breakfast here in Austin. Tim Walker was the speaker that morning and had a lot of history and insight to share. It was great to connect with a lot of old friends and even meet some news ones. During the Q&A with Tim, there was lady that asked a [...]
July 10th, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Email, Web, Work
As some of you know, I recently took a job with a company in Austin called Engauge Direct. We focus our daily efforts on helping companies communicate through e-mail and micro-sites about new products, special offers, promotions, and other forms of electronic communications. Specifically, we work with Best Buy for Business, Logitech, CDW, Advocent, and [...]
June 2nd, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Personal, Web, Work
I ran into B-Dub’s girl yesterday and we got to talking about blog posts and the funny things that happen in our lives. During the conversation, I was asked why I wasn’t posting anymore. So to all of my three readers, I have to be honest that I have just been in a blogging funk [...]
March 9th, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Personal, Web
You’re in the right spot if you were looking for Twistedsideways. It’s that time again where I get bored with the style and layout of my blog and give it a face lift. I haven’t really been digging my previous blog format for awhile and I have been looking for some new themes and ideas [...]
March 5th, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Austin, Web, Work
So I recently had the opportunity to help a friend here in Austin with a web project that she and her man to be were trying to put together for their upcoming wedding. Becky designed a website (which is fantastic) that showcases many of the amazing pictures that their wedding photographer took here in Austin [...]
February 20th, 2008 | by Rusty | published in Debt, Personal, Shopping, Web, Work
Oh man! For those of you in the design and web development world, you realize the importance of a stable work environment. And for that matter, almost everything we do on our computers these days requires a good stable environment. As for me, I have been having some trouble with my computer for a few [...]
August 21st, 2007 | by Rusty | published in Personal, Photography, Travel, Web
Recently back from a much needed vacation, I have posted some new pics in my photoblog. It was an amazing time in Guanajuato, Mexico. It was nice to be able to put on a fleece and enjoy some much cooler weather. We even missed the huricane. It’s been awhile since the ol’ photoblog got some attention but [...]
August 1st, 2007 | by Rusty | published in Debt, Web, Work
Many of you know that I do some freelance work on the side in my “spare time” these days. I recently started working with a new client a few months ago helping them with their branding, identity, and web presence. My business partner and I have taken countless phone calls and e-mails from this client [...]