What Design Means
Last week, I spent quite a few hours on set as an extra for an indie film. As being an extra involves far more waiting on the sidelines than acting, I met a lot of interesting people, and — when...
View ArticleInspiration And The Creative Code
Inspiration: it can mean so many things. In terms of design, it’s a particularly dangerous word. It is used liberally but few people like to define it because it’s loaded. What exactly is inspiration,...
View ArticleLessons For Today From William Morris
William Morris was a Renaissance Man. By that I do not mean that he lived during the Renaissance, but rather that he followed a particular model that was believed to be ideal during that influential...
View ArticleStepping Back
Last week, I visited Spillville, Iowa. It’s a tiny town, a predominantly Czech farming community, with a population of fewer than 400. There’s very little to see there; even the public park is closed...
View ArticleGiving Back
The level of available information we have reached is unprecedented. Anyone with a connection today can reach more resources in seconds than any researcher at any other point in history could pull...
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