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Is Bear Valley Ski Resort’s Annual Snowfall Declining?

Yes. Or, maybe it’s just in the low point of a 15 year cycle.

5 min readDec 13, 2022

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Is Bear Valley Ski Resort’s Annual Snowfall Declining?

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Dear Sweetheart

My Grandparents’ Love Letters Make Me Smile

Their professions of love are uplifting.

8 min readDec 1, 2021

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My Grandparents’ Love Letters Make Me Smile

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Dear Sweetheart

Discovering My Grandparents’ 146 Daily Love Letters

They were buried under clutter for 50 years.

4 min readOct 28, 2021

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Discovering My Grandparents’ 146 Daily Love Letters

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Full-Time Dad Surprises

6 eye-openers after choosing to focus on my family

14 min readFeb 27, 2021

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My youngest son and I at the zoo

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UX Collective

Join a design team who’s great at what’s most important to you

What to consider when choosing your next design team.

8 min readSep 21, 2020

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A row of victorian apartment building in San Francisco

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UX Collective

Design exercises are evil

How design job candidates can avoid them and how managers can hire more effectively without them

11 min readMay 12, 2020

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A little figurine of a devil

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Applying for a Product Design Internship? 3 Portfolio Tips

What Hiring Managers Look for

6 min readFeb 12, 2019

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Applying for a Product Design Internship? 3 Portfolio Tips

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Uber Design

Uber Creator Spotlight: Woodworking and the Beauty of Patience

A product designer uses Japanese hand tools to build furniture that enhances his life.

9 min readDec 3, 2018

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Uber Creator Spotlight: Woodworking and the Beauty of Patience

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Uber Design

5 Tips for Creating Customer-Obsessed HR Tech

Methods for crafting effective employee-productivity tools and career-growth products

7 min readAug 16, 2018

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5 Tips for Creating Customer-Obsessed HR Tech

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Uber Design

Uber Creator Spotlight: Quilting for Decades — For Others, and For Herself

Uber’s Head of UX Research finds serenity in the many hours spent crafting her quilts, and joy in gifting them to friends, from newlyweds…

7 min readJul 9, 2018

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Uber Creator Spotlight: Quilting for Decades — For Others, and For Herself

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Eric Burns

Eric Burns

Full-time Dad. UX Designer. Design Manager. Design Ops Specialist. Uber and frog design Alum. Husband. Electric Vehicles Nut.

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