Category Archives: nats

Stuff we did for the US national team.

the crane takes flight

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Hoover Dam

Though she’s not originally from there, Megan Rapinoe’s pretty strongly linked with Portland, where she went to school. Because I know all manner of stupid trivia, one day it occurred to me that the state motto of Oregon (“Alis volat … Continue reading →

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CSI: Kansas City

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Hoover Dam

I can’t get to every US game. I’ve got a day job, after all, and sometimes non-soccer travel gets in the way, like this past October, when all my pals were heading to Kansas City to close out this year’s … Continue reading →

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back to the pumpkin patch

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Hoover Dam

Once again, I missed MLS’s carving contest. This year their deadline was the day before Halloween, and not only had I not started carving at that point, I hadn’t even bought them! I was out of town for weddings and … Continue reading →

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new shirt for sale

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Hoover Dam

I get asked a lot if I ever do shirts with my designs on them, and the answer is always “it’s complicated.” But when Futbol Artist Network started, that was easy–I had to get on board, and I had to … Continue reading →

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BEST BIRTHDAY PRESENT EVER

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Hoover Dam
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Brek Shea, Alex Morgan, and tiny horses

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Hoover Dam

I’ve never liked My Little Pony. Even when it first came out and I was a six year old girl, I wasn’t interested. I lived on a farm–if I wanted to play with a pony, there was a real one … Continue reading →

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the angel’s share

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Hoover Dam

When I was in Toronto for MLS Cup 10, I met a man named Sean who was working on a book about American soccer fandom. I talked a bit about banners and what I do, and then didn’t hear from … Continue reading →

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uphold our rapinoe

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Hoover Dam

US Soccer announces a men’s game to be played in Paris on Veterans Day. What to do, besides make a bunch of jokes about how the winner gets fourteen points, Franz Ferdinand will sing the national anthems, and security should … Continue reading →

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trick or tweet

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Hoover Dam

MLS decided they’d have a pumpkin carving contest this year. “Oh, really?” I said, and got out the tools. Then I burned out the motor on my Dremel carving all the shading on this sucker. It’s Diego Fagundez, in motion. … Continue reading →

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benny and bamboo

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Hoover Dam

This spring, over the weekend when it was being determined what MLS club would land Benny Feilhaber, it looked for a few minutes like Chivas would be his destination, to the delight of my SoCal based-pal Bamboo. Sure, she’s a … Continue reading →

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