Begin Without Disappointments
I love the title of this old ad, for Western Electric radios: Begin Without Disappointments. It’s my motto for...
I love the title of this old ad, for Western Electric radios: Begin Without Disappointments. It’s my motto for...
For the first time since 2006, I’m ending a year feeling good about the state of this blog. My...
Christmas begins tonight in our household. We share a Christmas dinner, say some prayers, open presents, tell stories, and...
I love Christmas – I love the serious, spiritual symbolism and the cheesy, crassly commercial chintz. I’ll take it...
Around this time last year I wrote two lists; of things I wanted more and less of in my...
This time last year I wrote some lists; the eleven things I want more of in 2011 and also...
Earlier this year I played a small part in helping kick-off HKSocial, a monthly breakfast meeting, for creative types...
Sustaining yourself in a creative endeavour, be it photography, music, design, writing or any other art, requires relationships. These...
“Here comes the rain again Falling on my head like a memory” Yesterday it rained in Singapore. Of course,...
Bored by Christmas already? Frustrated that the decorations, food and “Christmas Specials” seem to arrive earlier and earlier every...
My recent adventure in Mexico was so full of highlights. I’ve stood, in scorching sunlight, on a mountain filled...
This picture, of my non-fiction books, was taken while organising and unpacking my personal library. I was lining the...
I’ve come to the end of a quick visit to Hong Kong. This was mostly work with a little...
Last week I was having one of those really cool meetings that make this whole “creative” work thing worthwhile....
As much I enjoy exploring the world, travelling and moving from country to country, there’s something I don’t enjoy...
Part of the challenge of moving to a new city is establishing daily routines and rituals.