Archive for August 2006
August Adventures
Wow, this month has been a real whirlwind! From the NSA Conference in Orlando, FL to a visit to my Northern adoptive family in Boston and Connecticut. And now a trip to the West Coast just to renew old ties and create new ones! (Yes, my friends are working hard at convincing me to relocate.)…
Read MoreThe Art Of Awareness…Are You Looking, But Not Seeing?
Everywhere I look these days, it seems we are all too often caught in the act of multi-tasking. Now this is not an inherently bad trait; many of us wouldn’t get nearly as much accomplished without this invaluable skill. My question is: What are we missing in the meantime? I was doing my morning power…
Read MoreOrlando, FL – NSA Convention (National Speaker’s Association)
The conference was loaded with great seminars and break outs. Yes, of course, I got information overload and am just now sorting it out! Lots of terrific opportunities not just at home but speaking abroad and influencing the world at large. Frank Furness explained the ins and outs of speaking internationally and the tremendous benefits…
Read MoreBusiness of Design!
Just returned from a conference with a host of other design professionals from around the country. Learned just a couple of interesting tidbits, reinforced what I already knew, and made some truly wonderful connections. So often being a business owner can feel isolating and this was a great way to reach out and touch, share…
Read MoreArt School Confidential – The Shaggy Dog – American Dreamz – Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
“Art School Confidential” – Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, Jim Broadbent, John Malkovich A dark tale of art school trials and tribulations complicated by a serial killer on the loose in the neighborhood. There is a lot of painful irony when the top student turns out to be a dirty cop, wife abuser, without a trace…
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