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  • 2010
  • 2009
    • December
      • Glass Jaw And My Mitch Buchanan Impression
        12/02/09
        So you Ages ago... infact it was my last blog before my 2 year Gap I said i was going to see Glassjaw in Dublin.. well as usual that didnt happen. The signer Darrel has very bad Crones disease and for the last 3 times they have Toured the Uk they have always had to pull out because he has been unwel

    • November
      • New Studio .. A New start
        11/30/09
        So first day in the new studio today, and i got lost, infact i dont think ive i even tried i could have got at lost as I did today, it looked something like this.

        Please note: this is not my usual face, thank you

        Not very good, I ended up getting the completely wrong train and

      • ACDC DIgital Art piece
        11/29/09
        Hey! so Im aiming to blog everyday for at least 2 weeks. if all goes well. So I've been working on some new stuff, trying to get a bit better at digital art, mainly brushes and overlayer colour dodges etc, So ive been getting allot of help from Ricco Chapman, Great digital artist and my junior

      • Got Bored Today... and came up with what i call 4 years of Photobooth
        11/28/09
        So here it is this is pretty much photos from the last 4 years of my life From Phat Smoker to Now lol, they are all taken in Photobooth on 5 different Macs... its about 10 Mb its 134 of the best one, because there was thousands ... so it may take a while.. God my bandwidth going to be through the ro

      • GM Training.. And rough as.
        11/28/09
        Not feeling great today .. a good friday night was had and much alcohol was conumed.

        Anyway ive been working on GM Trainig today, a close friend of mines new company, I am trying to get it finished out the way asap so i can work on my own stuff. I came up with a few logo concepts and the

      • Last Day in the old office, 111 Union st is no more :(
        11/27/09
        So its the last day in town, i feel a bit sad about it, its been 3 years, 3 years of ausome lunches from chopstixx and gregs... man ill miss though guys..(sob)


        So were moving officially to the south....not the one with red necks and hicks, the other one, lol im looking forward to h

      • The mini called Guertie
        11/25/09
        theres a funny story behind this picture...


        basically myself and a few of Coatbridge's finest went on a road trip to download festival in Donington, I only had the car a few months and the clucth blew out just outside stoke, it cost a shed load of money to fix. The irony is th

      • Its been a while!
        11/25/09
        All righty!!

        Wow its been far two long (see what i did there? almost 2 years ...) since Jan 2008 in fact (ill double check that)

        So what's been happening. Loads! far to much to mention in a one off. So what's changed.. well Im now the lead designer at CO, i have an au

  • 2008
    • January
      • Glassjaw 12th May 08 Dublin
        01/31/08
        Im going to see F@&*KIN GLASSJAW YASSS!!!!!!!!!



        Anyone who wants to come is welcome, even just for the weekend and the banter.

        So far it looks like me and Lou and possibly Lous Pal Omarah and her Bf Neill, But I iwll brake it to the group tonight.

        A

      • And on the 13th day god created J, and his epic blogs
        01/29/08
        Work

        Although it has been a while. Right I have an hours lunch break to kill, I’m fuelled up and ready to go. What’s been happening as of late? My last blog was back in September, the last 5 months have been pretty full on, I’ve been really busy both in and outside of work. I took my old

  • 2007
    • September
      • Random Stuff
        09/23/07
        I went to knockhill all last weekend with my Cousin. while we were there we got the News That Colin McCray had died. Was crazy because it was also a subaru racing day on the track. One thing lead to another and everyone eventually drove to Colins house and drove by. at least 100 cars, and then on to

      • Ocean70 Web designer job
        09/14/07
        All righty.

        I got an interesting email today from a guy at ocean70. There an ausome Media/ graphics/advertising .... etc etc they do it all, company. The email was titled "job: web design ninja" which made me chuckle. They seem a really cool company with a huge list of clients.<

      • Smart Roadster Coupe - Brabus
        09/09/07
        After much research and more research and again more research, this is what im planning on buying soon (ish) not sure when.



        She will be mine...oh yes she will be mine....

        The new ipod touch is at the top of my list but in a few months then this bad boy right here

      • Nation 1. Interview (1)
        09/09/07
        All rigty. I went for an interview with a company called Nation 1 on thursday.



        Drews done work for them before and they have a very impressive client list and back catalogue. It would be an enormous oppertunity for me to work for or with these guys so i was looking forward t

      • Connect Festival 07 - A Waste Of Time and Money
        09/04/07
        Right well my month of getting myself together has finished. lol Time to get back to the real worl. All the anicca stuff is out the way, with connect festival symbolising my short break. time to start looking for a new job, a nice stable possition somewhere

        So connect festival. What a loa

    • August
      • Final Anicca Artwork in pdf
        08/20/07
        http://www.jdigital.co.uk/anicca/Final-Anicca-PDF.zip

      • Anicca New Album Artwork Concept Deisgns
        08/13/07
        Right. Anicca EP artwork is pretty much all done. Should go to print at the end of the week. pretty happy with it, hope it looks as good when its physical. Anyway ive Also been asked to come with art work for there upcoming album. so ive been messing around with some fresh simplistic ideas. dunno ho

      • Anicca Flash Site Concept
        08/13/07
        That flash site ive been working on. been working on it for a while now. Originaly for a interior design company but im slowly changing it, bit by bit.

        Anicca flash site concept

        feed back would be great tho guys.

        J

      • Anicca new Promo Flash Animation
        08/09/07
        As said before, ive been working on a new flash website that could be the basis for anicca. So ive made a flash promo for the band, the website and the cd. ill keep you uptodate on how everything goes. still got to finish the artwork.



        Click above to view the animation in a se

      • So where Am i Now?
        08/08/07
        Its been a while since Ive had a wee bit of time to myself to sit down and get all my own stuff sorted. For those who don't know i finished up working with Creative Oceanic. Not through any fallout or dissruption, just things didnt work out, money being a decisive matter. But I wish them all th

      • New Anicca Concepts
        08/07/07
        All righty guys here are some new concepts. one for the cd inlay (still waiting on lyrics from you guys) and the others are just random ones I came up with for other branding things.

        anyway give me some feedback, if you dont like the inlay ill coe up with another one


    • June
      • SENSORSHIP!!!! at j-digital
        06/28/07
        All right guys, if anyone has been going through backdated parts of this blog you may notice that there are now large parts sensored, my boss had a quiet word with me at work and asked me to take out all the information about company clients and work

        "So i did..... and it was a load

    • May
      • I THINK IM BURNING MY SELF OUT
        05/25/07
        Man Im soooo tired. I think im serioulsy burning my self out. I didn tmake work today, woke up and felt so ill, weazing n all sorts of un-godly shit. Wa sup all last night finishing The revive bathrooms site, Just content needing added its up at Revive Bathrooms. I think ill have to knock this free

      • Revive Bathrooms Freelance Graphic and Web Design
        05/23/07
        Taken on a new Freelance Client. Revive Bathrooms. Got a phonecall at 7 ocklock. went through some logo concepts and finalised the logo along with the website layout.



        Already started work on the website. Im totally shattered tho, but i need to the extra money for sonar. ill le

      • Scottish Curry Awards
        05/21/07
        Busy as always, Was given the brief to design the new website for the Scottish Curry Awards 08,


        SENSORED

        Bring on Sonar

        J

      • WORK weeks 3&4. ABA London
        05/12/07
        Busy busy busy................. and compleatly nackered.



        Right so the last two weeks have been pretty intence, working 18 hours shifts long through the nights to get things finished for the asian Business Awards down in london.

        SENSORED



      • Weeks 2 &3
        05/02/07
        Busy Busy Busy.....last 2 weeks have been ok, bit anoyed though that my work rate has dropped, havent been able to fly through and finish as manny websites as i would have liked to. Asian Business Awards have taken up most of my time so far, rendering time has been ridiculous,7 hour sessions at a ti

    • April
      • PAY DAY!!!!!! YA DANCER!
        04/26/07
        Just got my first pay check,

        SENSORED!!

        Got some projects lined up and finsihed, so should have a good bonus.



        Sonar, is gaining ever more closer, hope I will be bale to get A) teh money in time and B) The time off work, Having a small works night ou

      • ABA 3D Render
        04/20/07
        Right here is a link to this 3d render ive been working on, its really small because it took 5 hours to render, so im working on a hi-res one, but it may take a few days to fully render out.

        Asian Business Awards Render Link

        J

      • First Few days In The New Job
        04/18/07
        All righty, Wooooooosh. First few days in the new job have flew by. ive been working with a new compnay in glasgow called creative oceanic.



        Brilliant opertunity with good guys. I had a compleatly rubbish first day tho, well not in the traditional sence. i got in an hour earl

    • March
      • My New Portfolio CMS-Site
        03/08/07
        All righty folks, ive just recently changed my portfolio site as it was very ugly and outdated, for the last few weeks ive been getting right in to php and MySQL, i made a shopping basket system but it would only work in the US, bit gutted. But my new portfolio feels ausome. its online here .Its ma

      • Ah Well, The Job Search Continues
        03/03/07
        Soo, ive been through all the figures and the paperwork, and its just not going to be salary viable, startup cost if pretty steep, its £1600 for adob photoshop and macromedia studio 8 web bundle. thats just for software. i could get a total of 2k from the princes trust and biz gateway, but there gra

    • March
      • New PhP Blog and My Company
        02/28/07
        After looking at php for pure agesssss......and ages.......and agess...........i found a bunch of script for a php blogging system. But i couldnt get it workin, So after more research I found another simple php blogging system, so after messing around with different codes again for hours on end, and

      • New Contacts & Projects
        02/28/07
        First of I made my self a j-digital-ink toolbar. Quality search and email notifications! plus!!! a grear radio station slector from Alternative, Classic Rock and Metal. Give it a try. you can.



        So over the last few days a whole load of things have happened, to begin with I’ve

      • Anicca Logo & Artwork
        02/28/07
        All righty so where am i at with Anicca . After a few tests i came up with a logo concept that the guys were pretty happy with, and I do too. i really like this logo concept although! it is quite an akward size to fit on things since it's very tall. have a look and see what you think.
      • John McConville Tax Consultant
        02/28/07
        So after Finaly! getting a second meating with John he has approved the his new logo art work and preliminary layouts for his website. I added his logo to a business card

        So im now begining to put the layout sketches in to photo shop before i split them in to css and html. i need to me

      • J-digital T-shirt Designs
        02/28/07
        A good few months have past and I totally for got to publicise the fact that I got two of my t-shirt designs put in to manufacture. The main reason for this was to see how easy it would be to get a design mass produced for any of my band or venue clients. It’s a funny story how it happened, whilst a