Calder Eames

05/28/2026

Today's San Marcos Chamber of Commerce Plates for 8 was so much fun! We had an incredible group of professionals, everyone clicked right away, and the synergy just built from there. We got to know each other through some great conversation and questions and each person chose affirmations to take home with them.

A huge shout-out to Ed and Kim at San Marcos Deli & Catering for their gracious hospitality and delicious food!

And to everyone who joined us: John P. Garner, Carla Yriqui, Jesse Wood, Scott Barnes, Harry Falero, Deigh Horak, R.T., Kaitlyn Leiva, Rufina Maldonado, Naila Sfeir so glad we got to share this experience together. Looking forward to seeing you all again soon!

03/13/2026

Amazing archive of commercial illustration from 1950-1975:

An archive of illustration from c.1950-1975, shining a spotlight on pioneering illustrators and their work. Modern Illustration is a project by illustrator Zara Picken, featuring print artefacts from her extensive personal collection. Her aim is to preserve and document outstanding examples of mid-2...

03/03/2026

Mattel just got its first custom global typeface in over 80 years, and it’s brimming with brand easter eggs:

For the first time in 80 years, the toymaker has a new brand font. Can you find all the easter eggs?

02/23/2026

Nominations for Best of North County are officially open! ☀️🌴

Show your love for the best restaurants, businesses, and service providers in North County by nominating your favorites at votenorthcounty.com.

Every nomination counts, just one is all it takes to get a business on the ballot! But don’t wait, nominations close on Friday, March 6!

Let’s come together to celebrate and support our incredible community! 🎉