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Spring Street Station

For the past year, I have been watching the ruins of a nearby train station be uncovered and then removed to make way for new single-family houses.

Currently, the Springfield Thunderbirds of the AHL are having a contest to design the jerseys the team will wear for their next Ice-O-Topes game. As soon as I saw this promotion, I knew that it would be the next project I dove in to. This is a rare, unique combination of two of my favoriteContinue reading “Ice-O-Topes Design Contest”

Was My Commute Getting Worse?

Analyzing my morning train rides Introduction Over the course of 2019, I was convinced that my commute was getting worse. For the prior year, I had been taking the MBTA Commuter Rail to work from my new apartment in Allston. In the morning, I would board a train at Boston Landing, and depart two stopsContinue reading “Was My Commute Getting Worse?”

Redesigning the Patriots and Playing Around with Inkscape

Since finishing grad school almost three years ago, I have been telling myself that I want to get better at graphic design. While I make data visualizations frequently, I do not often have a reason to do design work. Aside from an elective in high school where I was introduced to Photoshop, I did notContinue reading “Redesigning the Patriots and Playing Around with Inkscape”