The Dial

Friends, Our Good Ones Clothing founder and partner Denise DeMarchis passed away this morning, June 23, 2015. This day has been the year’s most beautiful day in Fort Wayne, and in particular in our little neck of the woods, Bricktown. We [...]

So I first met Denise DeMarchis in the early ‘00s. It’s a funny and true story that we shared a hairstylist, and that stylist—Amy Vanover—gave my number to Denise. She called. At the time, I was working in the second [...]

When I think back on 2014, there’s no doubt the soundtrack rattling around my brain is going to be a loud, raucous, out-of-tune and -time take on The Replacements. More about that in a bit. Having taken myself out of [...]

It’s “Marah Week” on OLG’s Instagram and social media—every day, we’re posting images of different showprint we’ve designed for the band, along with some behind the scenes photos. What’s the occasion? We wanted to celebrate their incredible new album, Mountain Minstrelsy [...]

Last Friday, we hosted the first official show in our space now dubbed The B-Side with a performance by Mark Hutchins and his crew. (Stuntman was great!) Before this performance took place, though, we knew we had to brand our [...]

A digital book offers its reader a number of practical advantages to carrying around a physical copy. Bookmarks in the cloud, definitions at your fingertips, scalable design, digital highlighting and note taking, weight and space savings—the list goes on and [...]

In our building, there are several other tenants. One of those neighbors is Mike “Bubba Summs” Summers—publisher of the Fort Wayne Reader. Because of a past review he did on some Syfy show, Mike now receives some amazing promotional materials [...]

With all of the mobile and smartphone apps out there, how do you decide which ones to install? Well, that’s a good question. All of us here at OLG have our personal faves. We thought we’d share our personally curated [...]

Last September, I was approached by the sultry-voiced, super-rad @CarrieBoylan about participating in a new show she was pitching to NIPR, our local NPR station. The proposed show—Under the Influence—would feature local folks picking ten songs that have been influential [...]

Here’s what’s been hittin’ my ears most often this 2011: 1. Screeching Weasel, First World Manifesto Anyone who knows me shouldn’t be surprised by this pick. I honestly thought this release was gonna be sub-par. It was (another) new lineup for [...]