Andypbrowne

This isn’t a complete catalog—it’s what I actually listen to.

There are too many ways to choose type for a project, honestly.

Here are the stickers on my laptop that I started using in 2024.

Summary Portfolio website redesign for a Brooklyn-based visual artist seeking prestigious residencies and gallery shows.

Ingredients # 1 lb Yukon Gold or russet potatoes, scrubbed and diced small 1 yellow onion, diced ½ lb fresh chorizo (or breakfast sausage) 6 large eggs 2 tbsp milk or water (for eggs) 4 large flour tortillas (10–12") 1 ripe avocado, sliced 1 cup shredded…

Brooklyn Roasting Company Ethiopia Nura Korate Ethiopia Flavors: Lemon Herb Honey Stumptown Vivid Bloom East Africa, Latin America Flavors: orange blossom cherry chocolate Superlost Supernatural Colombia Carbonic Maceration Natural, Light Flavors: red ber…

Summary A design exploration focused on choosing color palettes using Crayola crayons as a creative foundation.

Ingredients # 1 yellow onion ½ lb pkg chorizo sausage ¼ oz chorizo chili spice blend 15 oz can black beans 8 oz tomato sauce ¼ oz fresh cilantro 2 (1 oz) sour cream garlic neutral oil kosher salt & ground pepper Take care of tonight’s “what’s for dinner”…

I’m the only one in my house who drinks milk.

Ingredients # 4 skinless chicken drumsticks, on the bone, 14 oz total 4 skinless chicken thighs, on the bone, trimmed, 20 ounces 1/2 teaspoon adobo seasoning salt 1 teaspoon olive oil 4 medium scallions, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 cup chopped cil…

This post is inspired by my recent adoption of Raycast.

Summary Redesign of a website and improved editing experience for an author of Young Adult books.

There is a user experience facilitation method called dot voting.

This is the Totem character from Monument Valley 2 that includes the magic door This plush toy is my favorite amongst the scores, maybe hundreds, of stuffed animals my daughter owns.

I have a Duolingo streak of 1,036 days (at time of writing) and I am not learning Spanish.

Ask me my favorite thing to do in the city.

A list of helpful code snippets for us making this, my personal blog.

Note: This post is based on my experience in a large corporate environment.

I splurged and got the Figma Creator Micro Keyboard.

Rest in peace Spotify© Car Thing.

The Orbitkey Organizer is just one of those products that I didn’t know I could’t live without.

I finally made a digital bookshelf.

This is the peal-away back of a rainbow corgi that was the first sticker I put on my new computer.

I’m not the gamer I was back in my teens.

This post is a secret.

There are 2 things # I always look for an opportunity to build trust with the client/collaborator/team member that goes beyond pleasant introductions.

Our family has a lot of memories out on Tablerock Lake.

I think often about the summer I never spent abroad.

9: Totem A favorite among scores if not hundreds of plush toys favorite thing 8: Duolingo Help, I’m not learning Spanish!

A stylish tool for amateur work and do-it-yourself (DIY) projects around the house – the Hoto Brushless Drill is a power tool that has me looking for excuses to do repair work and projects around the house.

The screwdriver that comes with the Google Nest Thermostat is a treasure.

During the pandemic, like many, I upgraded my at-home coffee set-up.

There is this happy side-effect when you read a book about health and breathing.

The screenreader on Mac OS is called VoiceOver.

A screenshot of the TIGR Patrol Debrief Program Many people in User Experience (UX) have interesting stories about how they got into the field, especially since it remains an uncommon career choice.

Summary A community-driven project designed to help researchers and research operations specialists find, evaluate, and compare research tools across industries and team sizes.

A year ago, I wrote a LinkedIn post that ended up being pretty popular.

In no particular order here are some descriptions of the stickers on my laptop.

In early 2006 the Army stationed me in the Mojave Desert.

Bauhaus Postcard Reproduction # See the bauhaus postcard experiment on codepen The new CSS has radical new features that make layout on the web much more capable and efficient to write.

How do you find new podcasts?

Summary A writeup about workshops to help corporate teams build vision statements and generate product ideas.

Summary A collaboration to develop an installation for an event with audience interaction.

Instagram a a social media platform has emerged a the most authentic way to represent yourself online.

A man laboriously moves his piano down three levels onto the subway platform.

On Friday, 20 May 2016, Hyperact hyperakt.com/lunch-talks/ hosted a lunch talk with speaker Kristen Lewis.

Lounge at the SSMAC I have a strong connection between my transition out of the military and the The Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club (SSMAC) in New York City.

Summary User Experience design for an academic project covering discovery, user research, and interaction design for a fictitious client Lonely Planet.

WWI Soldiers in a dead Forest From 2014 to 2018 we commemorate the centennial of “The Great War,” so-called because those who experienced it could imagine no conflict more terrible, and could not believe that the same disastrous mistakes could ever be rep…

Service Members marching in the NYC Veterans Day Parade I was moved the other day by a radio story about a gold-star family (NPR) who lost their son, however, the story would have been more appropriate on Memorial Day.