http://www.edlucas.com Ed's Wasted Life Fri, 02 May 2008 15:24:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tag New Media won four Horizon Awards this year. The two that I had the biggest hand in were Institute for Sustainable Communities which won a gold medal in the Public Service/Non-Profit category and Engaged.tv which garnered a silver in the Entertainment category. http://www.edlucas.com/2008/05/02/two-2008-horizon-awards/ Two of my sites with Tag New Media were recently given Summit awards. Engaged.tv won gold in the Entertainment Website category and Institute for Sustainable Communities won silver for Non-Profit Website. Thanks, of course, to my teammates, especially Jeff for the amazing creative direction. http://www.edlucas.com/2008/04/29/two-2008-summit-international-awards/ We launched a site showcasing the amazing nature photography of Vermonter Brian Machanic, called Nature's Eye Studio. I especially like the animal photographs, for example: Arctic Ballet. http://www.edlucas.com/2006/08/15/natures-eye-studio-site-launch/ I just found out that two of the sites that I built last year received 2006 Horizon Interactive Awards in the Public Service category. My work at Tag New Media won a silver for Shelburne Museum and a bronze for Housing Partnership Network. http://www.edlucas.com/2006/04/14/two-2006-horizon-awards/ Today we launched a site for Fitness Options, a local gym specializing in personal training. This one features some nice Flash by Ken and photography by Elizabeth. http://www.edlucas.com/2006/02/09/fitness-options-site-launch/ My friend Mike created a new blogsite for his old band Chucklehead, complete with downloads of boardtapes from live shows. Check out this photo of Mike in his cool stage duds. http://www.edlucas.com/2006/01/10/chucklehead-is-dead/ I'm not a big fan of broad generalizations, but this blonde joke making the rounds is something else. http://www.edlucas.com/2006/01/06/only-on-the-internet/ After a pretty relentless week, we launched a new website for Good News Garage, a New England non-profit which takes automobiles as donations, fixes them, and then gives them to low-income families for work transportation. Especially nice is the homepage Flash animation by Corey. http://www.edlucas.com/2005/12/23/good-news-garage-site-launch/ The site's been added to the official list of Vermont blogs over at 802 Online. Thanks Cathy. http://www.edlucas.com/2005/12/06/now-an-official-vermont-blog/ djBC is offering an album of holiday remixes and mash-ups entitled Santastic: Holiday Boots 4 Your Stockings. There are some real gems here, especially the DJ John remix of the Charlie Brown Christmas Special (photo is of DJ John's kitty). These mixes are just the thing to get me over my ... http://www.edlucas.com/2005/12/04/santastic-holiday-music-remixes-and-mash-ups/