Mikey Hayes
@middleground
Sketch more, scroll less.
Mikey Hayes
@middleground
Sketch more, scroll less.
We have a lot of ideas because a lot of ideas is the starting point.
From Open Notes, A Middle Ground Made Project
Taming The Beast
While artists have many directives, a core component of our calling is found in taming the beast of our creative inclinations. On the surface, taming the beast may sound restrictive (or just weird) but in reality, it's nothing more (or less) than focusing our creative efforts, which eventually becomes the mechanism by which we learn
... See moreOpen Notes shares small thoughts about the big picture and is a production from Middle Ground Made.
You can get more Notes like these + a helpful Resource delivered to your inbox every Thursday by joining the Ground Up Newsletter!
Open Notes [No. 13] - June 12, 2025
A master class in authentic and helpful advertising. Why can’t more ads be this way?

Haud perditus inter arbores
Roughly translates to never lost among the trees.

Middle Ground Compendium [No. 183] “Book Mark”

Students aren’t cheating because AI made it easier—they’re cheating because, for generations, we’ve taught them that the grade is more important than the knowledge — Terry Underwood
