Leon CatoA Tale of Great ResignationWhen I was 36, living in London and on the verge of complete depression, I quit my full time corporate job and started my own photography…Dec 8, 2021Dec 8, 2021
Leon CatoThe ArchivistMy database of photographs is now serving a purpose I did not expect.Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
Leon CatoinUX + LifeWith Great UX Power Comes Great Design ResponsibilityI checked my phone to break the awkward mood in the section of seats where I was sitting at a meetup of strangers. Not because I was…Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Leon CatoinUX + LifeStarbucks, a Bagel and a Bad User Experience“Sometimes they change the price in the computer, so it actually costs a bit more” I was told. Of course this didn’t make sense to me but…Mar 25, 20181Mar 25, 20181
Leon CatoOut of the Ashes of Black DeathA few months ago it dawned on me that black people will never be truly free in the United States of America for we were once enslaved on…Nov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016
Leon CatoBlack on Both Sides : Tales of a Bi-Continental Negro (part 1)“Its hard to tell how old you are because colored people age so well.” As the comment nonchalantly slipped out of her mouth I felt my…Sep 30, 2016Sep 30, 2016
Leon CatoThe Distractions Don’t Work AnymoreIts taking me longer to create a music playlist these days. I have one that is 8 months in the making so far, or maybe more not really…Sep 18, 2016Sep 18, 2016
Leon CatoThe DescentIt feels like a mental shift into another reality. Not sure if it’s really a shift or just some sort of linear movement. Truthfully an…Sep 11, 20161Sep 11, 20161
Leon CatoBlack Heatwave 201612:30am. I’m hot. Its hot. I know its hotter in other places. I think about that constantly. If I’m so hot here, what about muthafuckas in…Aug 14, 2016Aug 14, 2016