Beauty in, Beauty Out

October 6, 2008 By Nancy Duarte

To keep the creative juices flowing, you need to know how to find beauty–it won’t always find you. If you ingest visually beautiful things, you’ll be able to output them for your presentation. Creativity is everywhere, even if you live in an urban jungle like San Francisco.
Recently, Harris coordinated a small group from Duarte to [...]

Topic: Design
Posted October 6th, 2008 at 3:41 pm by Nancy Duarte
Tags: creative, duarte, photography

Abducted by Duartians…

October 3, 2008 By Mark Heaps

—BEGIN FIREWALL OVERRIDE SEQUENCE—
Bypassing security protocols
Publishing transmission
Monitoring security channels
—END FIREWALL OVERRIDE SEQUENCE—
It’s been one month since I was abducted by the Duartians, and this is the first report I have managed to get out to the public. I don’t know how long I have before this post is discovered, so I must be brief.
They are [...]

Topic: Design, Diary, Message
Posted October 3rd, 2008 at 10:10 am by Mark Heaps
Tags: creativity, Diary, photography

Things to See and Do

August 7, 2008 By Michael Moon

If you’re a denizen of the Bay Area or will be in town before August 17, I’d highly recommend the Oakland Museum of California’s current exhibit, Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design and Culture at Midcentury. I’ve always been a huge fan of mid-century modern and the international style movement from which it sprang, [...]

Topic: Design
Posted August 7th, 2008 at 10:04 pm by Michael Moon
Tags: architecture, art, culture, Design, photography