Archive for the 'Thoughts' Category

Masterpieces, the Classics and the Quest for Innovation

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Over the past couple of weeks I have had some experiences that have gotten me to think about the roll of masterpieces and the classics in our creative culture. Last week while I was in NYC I visited the New Museum to see the inaugural show called Unmonumental at its new building on Bowery around [...]

Tying up loose ends

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

I just got back from a week long trip to NYC Sunday night. It was an amazing week filled with interviews and the assorted cultural activities that go along with being in New York. It was great to see some of the people at Rokkan again! I also visited R/GA, Firstborn and Big Spaceship….all amazing [...]

Way to go Xerox!

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

In the words of Jonathan Larson, “I expect games and photos from Xerox now”

Fight for Kisses

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

If any of you haven’t checked out the Fight for Kisses site you really must. It’s probably one of the better campaigns I’ve looked at this year. Plus I LOVE LOVE LOVE the trailer!

Interactive Marketing

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Interactive marketing today seems to be predominantly made up of experiential interfaces that seek to involve the user to the point of either buying an idea or product. While there are very few websites I spend more than a minute at, those websites that truly get to me have some common characteristics:

London 2012 Logo – Bright Colors for a Cloudy City?

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

I recently (and yes I know I’m a little late) looked at the London 2012 logo. And after hearing so much bad about it, how aweful it was….I was plesantly surprised when I saw it. It was not nearly as bad as everyone made it out to be. In fact I kind of like the [...]

I <3 NY and its Museums

Monday, July 9th, 2007

I cannot believe that I am half way done with my say in NYC. I know going home will be difficult but I am looking forward to the possibilities the rest of summer brings and seeing my family again will be good. I have done quite a bit since I started my stay here and [...]

Music Player Comps & NYC Madness

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

As many of you know by now I’m spending my summer in NYC working for a company called Rokkan. So far the experience has been phenomenal. I love NYC much more than I though I would and I am finding it far more relaxing than I originally anticipated. I have been meeting some amazing people [...]

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