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Grant Blakeman : The Blog / My talk at TEDx Boulder

Really superb quick talk from Grant Blakeman about making space. If you watch one video today, please make it this. This is so in line with some of the things that I’ve been thinking recently, but very succinctly said. We use negative space in design. Design your day.

Joy to the world. :)

It’s 9.21pm on Christmas Eve. I still haven’t written anything to do with Christmas yet. Things have been busy. Some thoughts on this holiday: I love Christmas, at least I love what it is meant to be. A time for people to spend peaceful time with each other, to remember the real reason for the [...]

Business cards for Sally

It’s so nice when you get to meet clients face to face, get the details that they need for their design work, and fulfil the printing to provide a result they love! I was fortunate to have Sally referred to me by a mutual friend and co-client of mine. She needed business cards designed and printed [...]

Look at this beautiful thing!

We don’t have central heating in my house, but if we did – this is the thermostat that I would buy. Why? Because it’s so simple. It learns when you are in, when you are out, the schedule for your temperature changes, all of those good things. But most importantly, its function is paired with [...]

The Clear Thinker

How can I start this post? Many others are starting by saying how everyone else is paying tribute. Accolades come in from friends, colleagues, adversaries, etc. We remember him for the products that he made. But I also remember this about Steve Jobs – he was a clear thinker. It’s true that he had a [...]