Erica is a graphic designer, Type-1 Diabetic, and native New Yorker. She’s currently living on the west coast in San Francisco, CA and is working as a visual designer at a tech startup. This is her personal blog. Topics may include life, the universe, and everything.

Besides an obsession with design her hobbies include letterpress printing, social networking, reading, writing, baking (cupcakes are her favorite), taking & editing photos, sending & receiving postcards, playing video games, and rocking to the beat of her own [progressive rock] drummer.

She can be found on Twitter, Gowalla, Goodreads, Last.fm, Flickr, LinkedIn, Dribbble, Behance, Ember, Posterous, Tumblr, and Yelp.

You can also ask her questions anonymously on Formspring, which she will answer whenever she’s bored.

What does “haecceity” mean?

“Haecceity” is a philosophical term used to describe the aspects of a person/place/thing which make it a specific, unique person/place/thing.