Archive for the ‘creativity’ Category

Bye Bye Stress

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

tx Si

Pete Dungey’s Pothole Gardens

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Love this concept! Pothole Gardens by Pete Dungey On a related/unrelated note you may want to check out guerilla gardening

Art In Stead: Billboard’s Project

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

Currently replacing billboards around LA: How Many Billboards – Art Instead , a project by the MAK center for art & architecture via Good magazine We need this in more cities!!

Of All The People In All The World: Visual Mapping by Stan’s Cafe

Monday, August 10th, 2009

I’ve been cruising design sites of late (strange obsession of stuff and increased interest in design in general) and I saw this on designcrush and had to share. It’s not quite Chris Jordan but it’s certainly good! And what I love most is it also seems like a great exercise in statistics in a classroom [...]

Some stuff I’m loving

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

It seems that lately my blog posts are about stuff I’m loving. And as I’ve heard no complaints I guess I’ll keep doing it ;) So, some finds the last week: Modern art (via another great find: the image site ffffound) In a Dream, a new documentary is out & playing (I had the privilage [...]

6 Beautiful and Joyous Things For You…

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

The last few days have come across some beautiful and joyous things that I couldn’t resist passing on to you! Hope you get as much joy as I did in seeing them… 1 Video: World Builder It’s just SO beautiful!!! 2 Websites: Digital Mash and Kate Spade (see especially “Desktop profile”) I love the designs [...]

On Markets a-falling

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

The other day I mentioned to a friend in finance that I thought the markets were going to keep falling much more. “That’s rather pessimistic”, he said. My reply: “No, that’s me being optimistic. I actually think that they are going to crash burn and disappear*.” That’s my opinion and mostly I’ve been wondering for [...]

In times of Despair…

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Current times are a bit of a bitch…ok they’re a huge in pain the butt and, if you are a bit like me, you believe that it’s only going further downhill*. It’s a little comical for me to consider that some years ago I was “a change agent” who “wanted to change the world” and [...]

Inspired by Anselm & Basquiat

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

As per- straight back to other work before completing creative work – really must be better about that! …So to start the creativity going again, here are two opposing pieces (and artists) that caught my eye and inspired me in NY the other week: Varus (c) Anselm Kiefer Rome Pays Off (c) Jean-Michel Basquiat The [...]

Laptop Love

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Me loving my computer at any point of the day:      (love the replacement of ‘speech bubbles / ‘thought bubbles’ with balloons )