It’s been well over a year since I last wrote about work. That’s back when I worked at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. My how things have changed. 13 months later. Lucky 13. And I’ve just emerged from the most challenging and most rewarding project ever. Last Saturday, March 9 at 2:17pm, the new ExactTarget website...Read More

This past year marked a notable growth spurt for this site – not just in traffic, but in types of content. It was a landmark year, where I introduced more posts and new types of content, including video, art concepts, a children’s story, and much more photography. This is the 2011 snapshot of danielincandela.com. I...Read More

This time of year naturally prompts professional reflection and predictions. Over the holiday break, I’ll be putting the finishing touches on a 2012 Digital Strategy for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which will reference everything from content to email to social media to SMS to photography to sweepstakes to gaming to mobile, and so on. It...Read More

This is the practicum summary I wrote my final year as an Anthropology student, back in 1999. I wrote a little bit about this project, HERE. This is full summary below. I found this the other day. Had to share – enjoy. Practicum Summary for Daniel Incandela Submitted to the IUPUI Anthropology Department Spring Semester...Read More

The first 5 months of 2011 have been relentless. It feels like early June has been the first time I’ve been able to catch my breath, both personally and professionally. Personally, I’ve concentrated on being home, making my son laugh and eating lots of dessert. Professionally, it’s been a combination of reflection and planning. It’s...Read More

I got into the museum field by way of jazz. It’s seems unlikely, but it’s true. And lately, I’ve been thinking about paths and how they lead. Sometimes it’s an experience of a lifetime. Sometimes it’s a tough learning experience. In the case of jazz, it lead to a wonderful journey through the quirky museum...Read More

I applied in 2008. Denied. I repeated that process in 2009. Denied again. In 2010, I had no intention of reapplying. Then I got an e-mail from British American Project Fellows Jordan Shields and Kathleen Houlihan Motzenbecker urging to me to apply again. I did. Here’s a pic of me on my way to the...Read More

There’s a new project in town: youseeitdifferentlythan.me It’s a collaboration with Casey Mullins – who’s a photographer, writer, Moosh in Indy, pretty funny human, friend, mother and lots more. We’re in cahoots on this new project that combines the written word and photography. We met for lunch one day and had it all figured out...Read More