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Sustaining your creative edge can be a daily grind. Today's groove is tomorrow's rut. Here's an idea that will reconnect...
06/26/2018

Sustaining your creative edge can be a daily grind. Today's groove is tomorrow's rut. Here's an idea that will reconnect you with your creative centre.

The greatest improvisational comedians set an incredibly high creative bar. The spur-of-the-moment challenge of random and unlikely audience suggestions often lead to bizarre scenarios and inspired…

Bombay Beach: Art in the Post-Apocalypse
06/09/2018

Bombay Beach: Art in the Post-Apocalypse

On the eastern edge of the dying Salton Sea and an hour north of the Mexican border lies Bombay Beach, a trailer park of a town that died decades ago but who’s eclectic collection of resident…

Strategy is the key to success and all that jazz. It’s always good to know the competitor’s website that a client prefer...
05/29/2018

Strategy is the key to success and all that jazz. It’s always good to know the competitor’s website that a client prefers, but I would never want to deliver anything with a likeness to it. A brand is a unique identity, a differentiator, the best it can be.

Louis Armstrong was an amazing jazz musician, so why not make music that is as close to his as possible? I wouldn’t want to listen to someone doing cover songs of Louis Armstrong if I could just li…

By now you’ve probably experienced this latest on-line phenomenon, a sound clip that to some sounds like “Yanni” but to ...
05/24/2018

By now you’ve probably experienced this latest on-line phenomenon, a sound clip that to some sounds like “Yanni” but to others is clearly “Laurel.” Some people report having heard both at different times. It led me to reflect on the “truths” that we use to support our world-views and how each of us experiences singular events uniquely. Naturally, we assume our perception of events to be unbiased, accurate and correct, especially when witnessed first-hand. [ 134 more words ]

By now you’ve probably experienced this latest on-line phenomenon, a sound clip that to some sounds like “Yanni” but to others is clearly “Laurel.” Some people report having heard both at different…

Allow your brain the time to make unplanned associations.
05/15/2018

Allow your brain the time to make unplanned associations.

Same day creative deliverables are a thorn in my side. Creativity is not a linear process and the harder you work at a problem, the more you become attached to initial or incorrect solutions. I pro…

Do you have a recipe for success? I always want to create the most awesome piece of technology that I can. It makes me t...
05/07/2018

Do you have a recipe for success? I always want to create the most awesome piece of technology that I can. It makes me think of a master chef who always strives to make something bold and great.

I always want to create the most awesome piece of technology that I can. It makes me think of a master chef who always strives to make something bold and great. Doing that requires big visions and …

As a designer, I think there is huge value in making an effort to engage emotionally with my audience.
05/04/2018

As a designer, I think there is huge value in making an effort to engage emotionally with my audience.

As a designer, I think there is huge value in making an effort to engage emotionally with my audience. I believe we experience emotion only when there is a shift in the level of an emotional state,…

Spending time outdoors in nature replenishes the problem-solving parts of the brain.
05/03/2018

Spending time outdoors in nature replenishes the problem-solving parts of the brain.

I am an avid hiker. If I could, I’d be on the trails 365 days a year, rain, snow, or shine. Not only is it great exercise, but it actually improves my creativity. Spending time outdoors in nature r…

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