The Bloomsday Campaign That Never Was

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I may have told this Bloomsday story before, but I’m old and I think I’ve earned the right to repeat myself. As a graphic designer, I created advertising for Bloomsday, a local 12k race known around the world (not an exaggeration). For twenty-five years I provided advertising and marketing materials for the annual race, held in Spokane on the first Sunday in May. At this writing, the 49th running of Bloomsday is in a couple …

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The Official Bloomsday 2021 Poster Unveiled!

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Today the Official Bloomsday 2021 Souvenir Poster was unveiled. One of the local tv news channels, KREM was there and did a good five minutes on it. They mentioned my name, and not in the way most people who know me assumed and expected my name would make the news. No, they named me in a good way. It’s official! Now they HAVE to pay my bill! Unfortunately, I missed the live show as I …