Hallgrimskirkja
August 19, 2023
Yiyi is blending right in with the locals in Reykjavik.
Selfie with CellFE
August 18, 2023
Nigel has made it to CellFE’s San Francisco facility to meet with their CEO Alla. The new logo we designed hasn’t made its way on to the building just yet, but we look forward to seeing it soon and to continue to support their team as their business grows.
San Fran International
August 18, 2023
For those following along, Nigel’s now headed north to San Francisco. He can never quite resist a nice-looking typography specimen.
A Bit Better Than Coney Island
August 18, 2023
A much-needed trip to Bermuda for Mark and the family has left him — NOT — missing New York City.
Wacker Pharma
August 17, 2023
Unfortunately, we didn’t get a chance to meet with the Wacker team on this trip, but we did catch a quick glimpse of their new facility in the Sorrento Valley life science park.
Kirstie and Khansa
August 10, 2023
We’re pleased to welcome our summer interns — Kirstie and Khansa — who’ve ventured here from all the way across the Atlantic to join our research team. Welcome aboard, ladies!
Boy Scout
August 9, 2023
Is John heading to the gym or on his way to earn his knot tying badge?
Seems Fishy
August 8, 2023
Confirmed sighting of two mermaids swimming in the vicinity of Mark’s backyard.
Another Day, Another Cake
August 7, 2023
A very happy birthday to Mr. Mark Allen: Strategy Director extraordinaire, former PGA golfer, and all-around swell fella. Here’s to 52 more!
Walking on Air
August 5, 2023
An awesome sunset shot of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim Skywalk. Photo credit: Hualapai Tribe of Arizona.
Hoover Dam
August 5, 2023
The Hoover Dam is pushing 100 years old. At the time of its 1935 completion, it was the highest dam in the world. It might not be the biggest guy around anymore, but Nigel still thought it was a wonderful sight.
The West Rim
August 5, 2023
We’re standing not too far from the deepest point of the Grand Canyon — about 6,000 feet. We braved 109 degree heat for this view and it was worth it.
On the Edge
August 5, 2023
Grand Canyon National Park is actually bigger than the entire state of Rhode Island. We tried our best to get the whole thing in this shot, but this will do for now.
Blazing a Trail
August 5, 2023
Nigel, Misaki and the rest of the Walker clan have made their way east over the Arizona border. Next stop: Grand Canyon!
Who's That Guy?
August 5, 2023
Nigel and the family are on the Vegas strip braving this week's 104 degree heat. It’s hot, but check out that sky!
Royal Flush With Excitement
August 4, 2023
Nigel is in Vegas for the first time since 1999 — In awe of the sheer amount of new construction that has gone up in the past two decades!
Evil Twin
August 2, 2023
You might think you’re looking at Nigel and his matcha oat latte, but this is actually our newest employee, Migel.
Kentestic
August 2, 2023
The man, the myth, the legend Adama has returned from a weeks-long trip home to Côte d’Ivoire with some traditional Senufo kente. How do we look?
Cornish Coast
August 2, 2023
Did you know that King Arthur was born in Cornwall? Or that Cornwall’s coastline is over 400 miles long, making it one of the longest stretches of coast in the world? Just a little knowledge drop from Sophie’s family vacation to the south of England.
Shashin, ii des' ka?
August 1, 2023
After a five-year, COVID-driven hiatus, Lucas and the girls have finally made it back to Japan to visit the family!
Busy Bees
July 28, 2023
Did you know that a pound of honey is the result of about 2 million flower visits? Michelle and the family harvested roughly 4 pounds of it from their backyard beehive this week. That’s an awful lot of flowers — keep up the good work, bees!
Justice League Rescue
July 26, 2023
Mark’s pool robot is named Arthur Curry – Aquaman of course. Arthur was a true superhero and rescued this little guy, who had accidentally visited Atlantis. Fear not, he was subsequently fully rescued by Wonder Woman and returned to the surface world, a little soggy but grateful.
These Confections Blue Us Away
July 22, 2023
A look inside the Walkers’ up and coming bakery. When faced with the choice between making blueberry muffins or oatmeal cookies, the solution is simple: make both.
A Little Rain Never Hurt
July 22, 2023
Sophie wasn’t going to let a bit of rain get in the way of Chris’s 40th birthday party. A resounding, albeit soggy, success!
Better Late Than Never
July 21, 2023
A belated double birthday celebration for Nigel and Connor means…a counter full of pie, ice cream, and chocolate cake. Happy birthday, fellas.
The Lads Are Back in Boston
July 18, 2023
Nigel and Mark are actually right outside of Boston today — Cambridge — visiting some clients. Always eager to document his travels to notable landmarks, Nigel stopped Mark for a quick selfie in Kendall Square.
52 for the 52nd Race
July 16, 2023
For the past 28 years, this guy has been the heart and soul of That’s Nice — from it’s inception, to its transition into a dedicated life sciences agency, to 5 epic road trips across the globe, and projects, milestones, and adventures beyond measure. How fortuitous that this year was the 52nd Transpac race. Happy 52nd birthday, Nigel!
Hawaii You Doing?
July 12, 2023
Nigel is entering the resort’s “Best Hawaiian Shirt in Hawaii” contest. Do you think he stands to be crowned the winner?
Living the Dream
July 11, 2023
Nigel’s found himself living in one of those rare perfect vacation days: blue skies, just enough cloud coverage, and a gentle ocean.
Inked Up
July 9, 2023
Alan’s daughter got some pretty cool tattoos over the weekend. We are pretty sure they’re temporary, but we’ll keep you posted.
Clowning Around
July 9, 2023
Sophie and the boys hit Giffords Circus this weekend. But now we're talking Jasper out of his new ambition to skip university in favor of clown college.
Bridge and Tunnel
July 8, 2023
Lucas bit the bullet and moved to Jersey City. He lucked out with a three bedroom, full service building and has a terrace the size of an apartment. He’s looking at hammocks, solar powered lights and a big improvement in quality of life.
Rock Climbing and Ramen
July 7, 2023
Alejandro and Alex stumbled across Sansan Ramen in Long Island City a couple weeks back... and will definitely be going back again soon!
Murals by Amanda (and Connor)
July 5, 2023
Amanda and Connor had some fun in the sun this weekend painting this awesome mural for Bk Backyard Bar in Williamsburg. What do you think they should paint together next?
Transpac Photo Shoot
July 5, 2023
Nigel is returning from Transpac with some unforgettable memories adventuring the seas! Now safe on dry land, it’s time for a Linkedin profile picture update.
We Have Liftoff
July 4, 2023
Alan and the family at the July 4th picnic, complete with a successful launch of the Disney Princess kite!
Mapping It Out
June 29, 2023
A bit of a different perspective on things with this bird’s eye view of Nigel’s travels throughout California and the Pacific Ocean.
Mast Mastery
June 28, 2023
30 hours into the race, our main mast was compromised due to a shroud attaching the 1”-thick steel cable to the mast getting sheared off. 15 minutes later, our second cable loosened and we began to lose it. We had to act quickly to prevent our main mast from falling over.
Blue Skies
June 28, 2023
Smooth sailing and nothing but blue skies ahead with Garret at the helm.
Pups vs. Prospect Park
June 28, 2023
Are John’s foster puppies fighting over a stick, or are they conjoining to form two-thirds of a Cerberus?
The Picture of Alan Walker
June 28, 2023
They take their latte art seriously in Boston.
Already Seasick
June 28, 2023
The first two days of the voyage brought 25-foot waves and 27-knot winds as the Malilia made its first ten knots of progress toward Honolulu. Better hang on, Nigel.
Gusty Seas
June 27, 2023
The first night of the race is descending. The ground speed is currently sitting around 10 knots, the wind is moving at 27 knots, and the boat is leaning at 30 degrees. We’ve got our work cut out for us.
First Waypoint
June 27, 2023
Team Malilia reached the first waypoint at 5:00pm on June 27, just 4 hours after leaving the starting line. We’re just outside of Catalina, a favorite destination for California’s boating community.
The Race is On
June 27, 2023
With 18 months of planning and well over 500 hours of training under our belts, the Malilia is finally on the starting line for TransPac 2023.
DIA Day 2
June 27, 2023
Jonny and Alan are in the thick of it with day two of the DIA Global Annual Meeting in full swing.
Let the Race Begin
June 27, 2023
A full Team Malilia shot, including the entire support crew. We’re just a few hours from launch and raring to get started.
DIA 2023 Global Annual Meeting
June 26, 2023
We’re finding ourselves in Boston a lot lately. Alan and Jonny will be in town until the 29th keeping busy at this year’s DIA Global Annual Meeting.
When Life Gives You Cherries...
June 26, 2023
Suddenly overcome with an abundance of fruit from a nearby wild cherry tree, Michelle decided there was only one reasonable course of action: homemade bourbon-soaked cherries. Happy summer!
Brooklyn Boulders
June 25, 2023
Alejandro and Alex donned their climbing equipment this week and hit the rock wall at Brooklyn Boulders.