Last nights Novak Djokovic vs Stanislas Wawrinka 5 x hour long five-setter tennis match at the Australian Open is the perfect example of possibility on a world class stage. The possibility of one's greatest performance and also the possibility of one's worst. I don't know much about Wawrinka, however I do know that he's Swiss and fair to say has been playing in the shadows of Rodger Federer. That didn't matter last night. There's the saying "you're only as good as your last race". I think you're only really as good as the moment and Wawrinka rose to that occasion. Although the score says otherwise, Wawrinka deserved more than an impressive loss. CONTINUE READING
Before the new year I spent an afternoon at Narrabeen Beach (in Sydney, Australia – pictured above) as opposed to fighting crowds during post-Christmas sales. If it makes the TV news, you know ques will be like a joint Justin Bieber and One Direction concert just to go up the escalator. I'm glad I hit the waves instead. It was peaceful and inspiring. People were jogging, kayaking, kicking soccer balls around and of course, surfing. CONTINUE READING
Like all of you busy giant thinkers, I sometimes get caught up with little things and suddenly find the day is quickly over. I may not have gotten around to what I really wanted to accomplish that day. There's a saying "in order to have more time, make more time". So I decided to create the 14 day Designer's Challenge. CONTINUE READING
As the new year fast approaches, I'm sure you're met with the timely question: "What are my new year's resolutions?". First of all, ditch that question. Ask yourself a better one: "What are my new year's necessities?". Life is a one time thing. As a clever design student, graduate or young creative professional, I'm sure you want to focus your time and energy in the right places. CONTINUE READING
In a world with thousands of visual messages daily, simultaneous communication dialogues through multiple touch points and constant conversations between you and your networks, it's important to de-clutter often. We all know this. It may not be urgent, but it's important. CONTINUE READING