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The Awestruck Human

The Awestruck Human

As we rounded the corner in the center of the ancient city, he stopped in his tracks, awestruck. Dumbfounded as the Duomo came into view, my third eldest stood wide eyed and speechless. Scraping the sky to communicate its message, it overwhelms, transfixes and...
Joan Jett and the Crossroads

Joan Jett and the Crossroads

An ancient crossroads becomes a modern reality-check Flipping through the vinyl records in Bradlees felt like an adventure every time. So much to explore just beyond that cellophane cover and colorful sleeve. Anticipating the crack of the needle as it found its...
Getting Back to Human

Getting Back to Human

The piazza glistened with just-fallen rain. The cobbles seemed to soak up the moisture and lay a bit more proud – “how good we look today” with all this shine and glimmer. Buildings that had stood here for hundreds of years took it all in...
Reviews in the Wind

Reviews in the Wind

Papers flapping from the wind and whirl of people passing by. Browned and aged and discolored by the Venetian sun. Gathered together, one on top of the other, clamoring for individual attention. Handwritten, layered notes and messages exclaiming joy and happiness and...
The Consumer Has Changed Everything

The Consumer Has Changed Everything

With thousands of messages and brands clamoring to get in their heads from all kinds of channels and mediums, consumers now filter and ignore the vast majority of those messages. We understand how to navigate the world of new media and how traditional media has to...