Thursday, May 04, 2023

Covering The Big Green

Spring football is winding down with the final practice this afternoon and the Green-White scrimmage Saturday. That being the case, I'm already digging into my next project, the spring edition of the Friends of Dartmouth Football newsletter. Not being a trained graphic artist, one of the more trying – but also more rewarding – tasks is designing and producing the newsletter cover. Here are some of my favorites over the years, starting with a nod to one of my favorite games growing up:











The Friends of Dartmouth Football newsletter usually runs 12 pages with editions shortly before the season, the postseason and the spring. For more information on the Friends group, CLICK HERE.

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EXTRA POINT
A few years ago we had a solar tracker erected in our field and we haven't had an electric bill (apart from taxes and fees) since. That despite buying an EV and an electric lawn tractor to mow our six acres. Given all the rain and the lack of sun for most of the last three weeks I'm starting to wonder if this month we'll finally get a bill.

Here's the weather history for this depressing three-week span showing a whopping two days of sun until the pattern breaks tomorrow (hopefully):