Summertime office in the Algarve: the beach at Falésia.
Hamba Kakuhle Mandela
The Soweto Gospel Choir honoring Mandela's legacy in a popular supermarket in Pretoria. Go well Mandela.
Thinking Out Loud
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”
—Denis Waitley
Design, the Contact Sport
As creatives, we're trained to work within certain restrictions to satisfy budgets. A familiar restriction is cycling through the design process while keeping within a set amount of revisions: the creative changes we perform based on client feedback. We sometimes call these 'rounds'. I find it funny that we use boxing terminology to express this type of interaction with our clients.
“Boxing, a contact sport, is supervised by a referee over a series of short intervals called 'rounds'.” (source: wikipedia.)
Thinking Out Loud
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
— Mark Twain
honeybadger.is
The Power of 2 Little Letters
Have you noticed it? They've begun popping up in some of the latest and most innovative start up URLs. While researching strategies for web-based product launches, I came across various start ups reimagining their URLs, specifically the TLDs or (for those of us who don't speak "code", this includes me...), Top Level Domains.