“There is no use trying” said Alice, “One can’t believe impossible things”. “I dare say you haven’t had much practice” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for an hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” —Lewis Carroll—
Monthly Archives: January 2010
The Buddhists call it Monkey Mind. Seth Godin writes brilliantly about it here. Most of the guys I meet are experts at it. Contradiction. Distraction. Second guessing. Mixed messages. The art of sticking to your story is HARD. Go with your head, or your heart? Move ahead with that original idea, or reign it in...
Love the idea of big prints and a photo wall, but still want to be able to show the photos to grandma? Albums. Books. Deliciousness. Leather flush-mount albums: True lay-flat, no gutter! Not into leather? Press-printed hardcover books are wicked fun. Expertly designed. Choose as many or as few photos as you like. They’re fun!...
…well, you probably are home. Staring at blank walls, wondering why you ordered that 5×7 that just disappears. It happens all the time. I’ve had clients call me the same day their photos arrive and say “I should have gone a little bigger…” I’ve always held my tongue, but since when has that done me...
That’s Sunday at my house. Of course, the creativity part is usually me fawning over someone else’s brilliant ideas. Case in point: Rethink Scholarship at Langara 2010 Call for Entries from Rory O'Sullivan on Vimeo. Thank you Rory O’Sullivan for sharing this video. How did we become so mired in safety, in predictability? Why do...