Tag Archives | personal experiences

Voicemail, the bane of every entrepreneur’s time.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: September 14, 2012 - Comments { 2 }

Recently I’ve gotten a significant number of ridiculous voicemails. I wish I could share them with you but for privacy and respect for the callers, I won’t. What I will do is to give you some very simple advice. I … Continue reading →

Tipping point for Empire Avenue, incoherent thoughts and ramblings.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: June 9, 2011 - Comments { 1 }

Last year, I heard of this little site called Empire Avenue. I think BitRebels brought it up to my attention. And I tried to get all my friends and colleagues  to join, I even invited my friends from Twitter.  The responses … Continue reading →

Logo my Logo

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: March 17, 2011 - Comments { 0 }

A designer can participate on any contest he or she wants and there are usually anywhere from 90 to 150 design contests going on at one time. To me it sounded like a great idea, and it turned out that I was right. My client received over 1000 logo submissions. Continue reading →

Subconjunctival hemorrhage aka Zombie Eyes

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: June 23, 2009 - Comments { 10 }

Today is day #11 after my eyes suffered what is technically known as Subconjunctival hemorrhage. In layman’s terms, the tiny blood vessels in my eyes burst, creating a pretty freaky zombie type of effect. On Saturday morning, eleven days ago … Continue reading →

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Awesome burgers at The Counter in Irvine

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: June 22, 2008 - Comments { 0 }

The Counter is one of my favorite burger places. Their burgers are big, juicy, tasty, made to order and all custom with whatever ingredients you want. Continue reading →