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Best Books I Read in 2022

30 December 2022

At the end of each year, I do a write-up reflecting on my personal favorite books I read in the past year. (See my full “My Year in Books: 2022” list on Goodreads.) As I have done the past few years, I’m picking my top 12 personal favorite reads from 2022. My goal was 40 […]

Best Books I Read in 2021

29 December 2021

At the end of each year, I do a write-up reflecting on my personal favorite books I read in the past year. (See my full “My Year in Books: 2021” list on Goodreads.) As I did last year, I’m picking my top 12 personal favorite reads from 2021. I read 45 books total this year, […]

Best Books I Read in 2020

30 December 2020

At the end of each year, I like to do a write-up reflecting on my personal favorite books I read in the past year. I’m happy to say that I surpassed my Goodreads goal of 45 and read 48 books this year. And though I read fewer books than last year (52), I read overall […]

New Zealand 2015 blog is complete

5 February 2017

I’ve finally finished the chronicle of our Overbeeke sibling trip to New Zealand in August/September 2015. You can read about our experiences in a campervan driving from the South Island to the North Island and see photos from the trip at the end of each blog post. There are also pages with maps of our general route […]

Books page added to Portfolio

24 August 2016

Quick website update: I’ve added a Books page to the Portfolio section of this website, which has links to the Goodreads pages recently published (or to-be published) books I’ve designed the interiors of. Learn more on that page. That is all. Enjoy!

This is how I work

8 March 2011

For my final Communication Design course at Calvin we are taking on a real client: Health Intervention Services. I am currently working on a new identity for HIS. I’m making sketches and mocking them up in Adobe Illustrator. In Illustrator, I can make 50+ artboards and create a new logo on each board. I’m discovering […]

Content slowly being added

24 January 2011

I am gradually adding content to my portfolio. It’s taking me quite some time to export all my best projects in a web-friendly format. It will be a while before I have everything set. In the meantime, check out new additions to my Graphics and Layout pages. I also posted some of my best photos […]

Site under reconstruction

2 October 2010

As you can see, I’ve moved my website to WordPress. It’ll be under reconstruction for a while. I hope to make a more dynamic and visually pleasing website this time around.