This is a little bit different entry for what is typically a visually-centric blog about mind candy, but bear with me... I can't say for certain, but it wouldn't surprise me a bit if, when the creative teams at Weiden & ...Read More

We should append to the list of "trends to watch to create greater marketing success" our own list crafted to create success. I developed this list almost 30 years ago when I was still a kid. I may've changed them ...Read More

From Trendwatch comes a list of 10 trends to watch in the coming year (click for full list), presented here in outline form: BUSINESS AS UNUSUAL Forget the recession: the societal changes that will dominate 2010 were set in motion way before ...Read More

I have fallen down on the job of maintaining this blog. If not for my faceless readership—assuming they exist—then for myself. I extend my busy summer schedule as a feeble, hackneyed excuse. I'll try to do better. Read More

Look, I don't want to get off—as Dennis Miller would say—on a rant here.  Let me just say that I am damn lucky to be one of the select relative few to have been born in the United States of ...Read More

Creativity does not exist in a vacuum. It is predicated on everything that has come before it.  For more than 200 years, Renaissance artists created their work, perhaps in an altered modality, but with the methods which had become the ...Read More