I’m Galen Gidman, a designer & developer from Missouri. I work @Fixel, podcast @YoungGunsShow, and Tweet .

We Don’t Know One-Millionth of One Percent About Anything

Monday, May 13, 2013 · Reply

I’ve always admired Thomas Edison since reading a biography of him in what must have been third or fourth grade. He was truly a remarkable man. When I saw this quote a little over a year ago, I knew I had to do something with it and today I did. I’m making about $1 profit per shirt, so obviously this isn’t about the money. It’s about remembering that while we don’t know anything, but we can’t let that stop us. Just like Edison would’ve had it.

Young Guns Show 2.0

Thursday, March 28, 2013 · Reply

I couldn’t be prouder to announce the return of the Young Guns Show from its (much longer than expected) sabbatical. The site has been redesigned and episodes are back in full swing. Enjoy and look forward to even more awesomeness on the way!

On Skeuomorphism, or the Lack Thereof

Friday, March 1, 2013 · Reply

I couldn’t care less. Get back to making stuff and things. Move along. Nothing to see here.

Something

Thursday, February 21, 2013 · Reply

A thought crossed my mind today.

A flawed something is better than a perfect nothing.

It would seem that less is not always more. Just start somewhere and do something. Take it one step at a time and you can’t lose.

Young Guns Show 2012 Year-End Address

Friday, December 21, 2012 · Reply

If you’re a regular listener of my podcast you may have noticed a severe lack of episodes lately. I explain that and more in the 2012 year-end address. Listen or read the transcript.