Inspirations
Bucket of delights.
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Inspirations
Standing with their backs to the mountain, they became the mountain.
Start each day with sunlight, gratitude, and focus; surround yourself with positivity, rest well, write, meditate, and seek mentorship.
Maybe you need a bigger enemy than just another brand. It can be bad design.
David Hieatt • Do Purpose — Why Brands With a Purpose Do Better and Matter More
Pont de Langlois, Vincent van Gogh, 1888
You can discover more in the first day somewhere new than in a week at home.
Anthony Burrill • Make It Now!
Sheila Fell R.A. (1931-1979)
Cottages Near Wastwater II
oil on board
50 x 60 cm. (19 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
In their effort to picture modernity, Impressionists painted all the new daytime activities of Paris: from walking the freshly laid promenades to peering through the industrialised glass panes of shops. But they also began to paint the nightlife: the absinthe drinker; the lady of the night; the theatre; the bar girl; the singer. The Impressionists ... See more
Matter
Using a Leica camera with a telephoto lens on a tripod, Horvat took several thirty-second exposures so that the architecture and some people would be still, and the moving crowd would blur. By using this technique, Horvat appears to underscore the physical movement and the transient nature of the environment as well as the moments spent within it. ... See more
Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris
There’s a lot of pressure to conform, I like it when people don’t. I like oddballs (I may even be one myself). I admire individuals who do their own thing and have a unique view of the world. The interesting stuff is always on the fringes of society, never the mainstream.
Anthony Burrill • Make It Now!
“Fragmented bronze portrait of Marcus Aurelius embodies his Stoic philosophy: Even the once commanding visage of the Roman emperor is not impervious to Time. Echoing his Meditations, that all life is fleeting & you'll be fortunate if your deeds survive in the memory of the living.”