I’m looking for the X.

I’ve been looking at, collecting X. Why, you might ask. It’s one of those things that you uncover from your memory — something past and misted. But there. The X is an ancient symbol — so old, its origin is forgotten. But what is it? It is the...

Find Fear

I had been talking with someone — a potential client — about the notion of fear, finding fear. Seeking that space of fearfulness and risk. He said that some of the ideas I offered scared him. He liked that. It took him away from his place of comfort. It is...

A New Mexican Missive

This past Wednesday, I had an opportunity to travel south to Albuquerque, New Mexico to make a presentation to the Communication Artists of New Mexico. According to Maggie McNab, current President of the organization, this was a sell out crowd with 70+ signed...

Kazakhs

When I was young I aspired to be a falconer. I had an opportunity to handle predatory birds for the Falconry Association where I grew up. My bird was a Peregrine Falcon-then on the Endangered Species list, a bird, at that time, which was the rarest of the rare....

Being Bad

There is truly nothing that could have prepared me for experiencing the awesome strength of the bulls brought in this weekend for the launch of the Badlanders at the Long Beach arena. These two thousand pound animals are seemingly docile, if not peaceful, one moment....