Publisher's Synopsis
A Graphic Artist's Diary is not only addressed to graphic designers, but also to all those who have studied, submitted countless resumes, been to dozens of interviews, done odd works, lived out of business and lived and worked crisis. Somewhere within these pages be sure you will find a common piece of their own story. ''I wanted to grab him by the throat, but I showed patience. That moment though, the glass shattered. One more wrong move from fatso, and they woulda been bringing me smoke in the pen. So the day came where he said: "Pano, drop what you're doing and grab the bucket, I need you to mop the place."I turned red, the alarms went off, smoke started coming out of my ears."Excuse me? Are you talking to me?""Yeah man, go get a bucket and a mop from the girls and let's go."Mop? He though he was a drill sergeant. I flipped a coin, heads I slap him, tails I kick him. But I sat next to him and said: "Listen man, I'm here to do work. If you're looking for a cleaning lady, go get one. Get it?"He didn't expect that. "Um, yeah, I, you know, ok Pano" and I went back to work. That happened during my shift. When I got home, the bastard called me to fire me. Unemployed again. ''