Here’s the basic gear I bring with me for trips. By basic, I mean everything I got. Recently received a 75-300mm zoom as a bday gift (thanks, guys!) With a couple of lenses loaned to me by my uncle plus a tripod, I usually spend
It’s been one hell of a week. Time to absorb some good ol’ vitamin D and enjoy the carefree moments. Breaks are important. Friends decided to all come about doing a little BBQ/picnic at a nearby park. Refreshing. Taiwanese beer, available at your close by
-Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Though called picnic day, it’s no picnic. People worked hard over long hours to host parties to get as many people drunk on the quad as possible. Making it one of Davis’ biggest events. Welcome to college, kids. The day started not so early. Good
My brother just turned 17 earlier this week. Wooot. Friends dropped by and had a vid game frenzy, good times. Look how happy mom was. 1 more year of high school, then it’s off to college. Good luck, bro. Of course, the professionalism. Happy 17th.
Appreciation for all of you that supported The Imaginary Zebra.There’s no way that we’d come this far without you guys. Enjoy the sale. Mark your calendar. Have a great one! -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Just had my first triathlon this morning. killer.Invited by Brian, my friends and I decided to give it a go while we still can. (I’m sure once we find a job, start spending majority of our day not exercising, and begin to develop flabs, we
Met and gotten a chance to know so many people in the last couple of days for I’ve been looking for potential candidates for the TIZ team in Davis. Musicians, DIY enthusiasts, script writers, social media gurus, and textile designers came to the interview. And
The Imaginary Zebra just had an opportunity to collaborate with the only graphic design club on campus- Pixel Club. Adobe’s our best friend. Hence, the concept for the collabo shirt is periodic table of short keys from Illustrator & Photoshop. First, sites after sites research
Thank you all for coming out last night. The turn out caught me by complete surprise. a pleasant surprise. I arrived around 6:15 to get things ready. Ko-Wei actually came in at 630. And of course, I wasn’t nervous nor sweaty. Flamin’ Zeeb. Leon from
Triathlon’s in 1 week. I’m still stick, but only to make the event more memorable. And I admit, I haven’t been keeping up with the work out. Nonetheless, it’s coming up and I want to frame the moment with a limited t-shirt for my fellow
Hope to see you there.// 04/05/2010. Monday. 7pm. UC Davis, Walker Hall Rm 135. (The building next to Shield’s Library. AKA Design museum.) -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
These are suppose to be non-drowsy. dammit. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Click here to check the shirt out! -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Invited by Bobbie Vie, I headed out to our first San Jose event. It was right after finals and before spring break – perfect timing. To me, an event consists of a few major elements: The vendors that fuel the show, the performances that attracts
Congrats, here are the winners: Justine Li – [email protected] Marcus [email protected] Angela Lee – [email protected] John Guarino – [email protected] lauren [email protected] Davidson Chia- [email protected] Kristheo Aguilo – [email protected] Please contact me([email protected]) with the email you provided to claim your gift! -Benson|| Twitter || the movement||
Never had a banner for tabling events. Planned on getting one but it’s oh-so-dam-pricey to get a vinyl banner via Kinko’s or Staples..etc. While trying to come up with an enormous one for the back ground, I decided to make a quicky for the front
Sorry for the lack of updates.Been to quite a few places this past week, more posts shall come soon. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Just finished my last final..of my college career. (knocks on wood.) It’s been a mental and physical toll this past hell week. Now that they’re done, here are a few things that I’ve been working on: Fixing accepting my sleeping schedule Be more productive with
Crowded with people that plan to head to campus extra early. Good luck, guys -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Vent Magazine general t-shirt for 2009 – 2010. Vent has collaborated with TIZ a couple of times in the past, been lots of fun – they’re really open and respect to what I have offered. Background:Vent Magazine is an Asian American Politics and Popular Culture
and Happy Pi Day. Oh, do remember we lose an hour today. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Just like to share a couple of things that made life much easier- which is exactly what internet’s here for, yea? They’re free, too. Holy crap. 1. Dropbox. No more waiting for mega upload or email attachments. Recommended by Max (Mapiz). Works for Window, Linux,
Peeps from Hello in the Know, an upcoming online magazine, and I had a interview session. They asked the most random questions. check them out! And thanks for all the support and creative photos! Send me some photos. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary
I suppose all clothing Co. have one of these days, where they’d go out to events to spread awareness of their brand and make a good impression to the audiences. Good impression. How do we go about doing that? I mean, ALL the brands have
If you’re reading via Facebook, click here. (much better quality, I promise) Just this past weekend, invited by Student Fashion Association of UC Davis, TIZ had a fashion show over at The Grad. So much fun, so much win, and no technical difficulties(phew). My first
Title says it all. See us at The Grad in a few hours. Alllmost there, Nicki. See you there. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Cody’s in an art class. And it’s that time of the course where the instructor would like the students to express their creativity and paint anything they want (or I assumed). It’s a no brainer – He loves his bike, but what he loves even
Bae’s my second sister and Ant’s the brother-in-law. They came by 2 weeks ago for a mini vacation while spending the New Year with the fam. Parents were happy. I can barely recall the last time my family all got together. Someone’s always outside the
Invited by Student Fashion Association, TIZ will be showing our series 1’s on the walkway. Here’s the info about the event if you wanted to swing by: Time: 03-07-2010, Sunday. Door open at 630, show starts at 715Place: The Grad. 805 Russell Blvd.Tickets: Presale:5, Front
Denial’s not the solution. Michelle’s bday was right after mine, on the 23rd. Dinner at ChouChou – affordable and delectable French cuisine. (about 20 bucks/entree) It was a rather small place, but great atmosphere with welcoming staffs.and pardon the dark lighting – part of my
I just paid 65 bucks(with processing fee?!) for an event that’s gana make me sweat like there’s no tomorrow. Worth it. -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
Collaboration with the BUVSA. I was asked to design their day-to-day club tee – sounds like fun. The club wanted elements that can link the audience directly to the Vietnamese culture. They provided me their logo, as well as pictures that comprise distinct features of
Congrats on the winners – I’ll be shooting you an email soon! Thank you all for participating. Sticker Pack Winners:Jessica Jiang Davidson ChiaBruce LamJulia TachibanaDennis GuJenniferDanny(cyborg1337)Jane(friendliestghost)Sean(seanina541)martin(06tapallaM)Justine(jaysteeez)Karen Trinhkarl san luisJose SantosDavid ZhaoVivian NguyenJanel(janelverzon) Shirt Winners:Brian Jnatasha wuNelson(seast.lozano)Cathie(xaddiccshun)Angela(bbyxangelaa) -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website
-Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website
Animation’s an eye catcher. Feb 22nd’s my birthday. I just turned 22. Temüjin became Genghis Khan when he was 21.Well, good for him. 21’s often the epic birthday age when people fill themselves with alcohol. I did, totally shit faced, but it certainly wasn’t as
This happened awhile back. ASTI (Alameda Science & Technology Institute) is a small scale early college high school preping students with appropriate curricular to push them off into universities. TIZ was asked to design their senior class shirts – for class of 2010. Right off
Wow, so manly. Yup, she’s my valentine’s. She drew me this. I made her gold chains. We were ballin’ for the day, didn’t matter where we go. (Though, we did go to Santana Row for a bit with my civic and wrapped the day up
Best of both worlds. Enjoy your day with your close ones! -Benson|| Twitter || the movement|| The Imaginary Zebra website http://www.theimaginaryzebra.com
The long wait is about to be over – TIZ’s latest imaginations shall drop on Feb. 15th 12AM. Here’s the new thing from TIZ: Series based Collections as oppose to seasonal based collections. So, why the switch? Having seasonal collections is a great system: it’s
