Founded 1983: Liberal Mindset; Conservative Morality

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021

Evolution of the Boles Bells Brand Logo

When I decided to launch my newest online publication — David Boles Bells — I knew I wanted a logo that included a Kettlebell. Unfortunately, I am not a great digital artist, and so my first stop to find some design help was Adobe Stock. I found this logo that I really loved. I purchased a license, and then discovered I had no idea how to edit the image in Adobe Illustrator to personalize the logo to BolesBells.com. I did a little research to see if I could locate the artist who originally designed the logo I purchased to see if I could hire that artist to design a whole new logo for Boles Bells.

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March 15, 2011July 26, 2019

I Live in Colombia and Montenegro

I am a collector of fun internet domain names, and if a new top-level domain becomes available, and if I’m in a funky enough mood to grab it, I can stake a new claim of life in a country beyond the borders of the USA. I recently purchased Boles.co and Boles.me as new pointers to my main Boles.com domain. Bite.me was already registered.

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December 13, 2009

Welcome to the New Celebrity Semiotic!

We are delighted to announce this Celebrity Semiotic blog in the Boles Blog Network has moved from Microsoft Live Spaces to its new home here on Movable Type.

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August 27, 2009

Race Baiting the Microsoft Way

See the Black Man in the top image? Ooops! Now you don’t see him in the same image below. Both images are Microsoft advertising. The grinning “Black Man” is for the American market, while the goofy “White Faced Dude with the Black Hand” is for advertising market in Poland.