“What’s essential is invisible to the eye…” Anyone who has worked with me knows that I have a constant flow of creative ideas that I somehow manage to capture from time to time, in my journal or on a napkin or, if I’m really being structured, in mock-ups using PowerPoint…. more »
Intro to the Maker’s Series: From Mind to Market…
August 11, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Creativity is basically the process of making, of bringing into being. — Rollo May We are inundated with products with all kinds of purposes on a daily basis. Just look at the ads in the Sunday paper, or visit the iTunes Store that boasts over 65,000 apps, or try to… more »
Rib Tickler: Stewie & Euro See ‘n Say
July 26, 2009 by 1 Comment
Do you remember playing with a See ‘n Say® toy when you were a kid? You know, the one where you pull a string and it plays a selection of sounds. I seem to recall working really hard to try to confuse it so it could say mixed up sentences… more »
Fun, Food, King: Having it Your Way at BK.com
July 22, 2009 by Leave a Comment
The Wall Street Journal posted a story about Burger King’s redesigned website (www.BK.com) that caught my attention. They took all things Burger King (i.e.well-known but long-gone ads such as “Subservient Chicken,” “Whopper Freakout,” and the “Simpsonize Me” campaign) and put them all in one place. It’s like a homecoming for… more »
Look Up in the Sky… It’s a Movie Promo!!
June 30, 2009 by Leave a Comment
Normally, forms of sky advertising wouldn’t be something to blog about. After all, who hasn’t spent a summer at the Shore and not seen a plane with a trailing banner (“Phil’s Bongo Room — Live Music tonight!). But this story caught my eye. Seems that Disney/Pixar commandeered a Zeppelin… more »
