Showing posts with label The Design Files. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Design Files. Show all posts

Saturday, October 17, 2015

On Deciding - Lisa Gorman / Annette O’Brien (Fri 16 Oct 2015)

[l-r]Grandpa, Baby Eric, Lindy, Lynn, Baby Judy, Geoff with camera in hand (was afflicted even back then), Tim - Chifley / Canberra (Jan 1970)

Lisa Gorman on Deciding:

if you worry too much about your decisions, you won’t actually get anything done
via Extraordinary Routines • Lisa Gorman by Annette O’Brien.

Can be seen as a bit of a fence sitter (or a dreamer, as the photo shows me looking skywards), as I can often see (or at least consider) all the sides of a decision. Along with an inherent desire to see everyone happy (a fatal flaw I am trying to correct), it is often tough to make a decision, even when I know what I want or what is best.

Friday, November 28, 2014

On Imperfection - Stephen Glibert / Lucy Feagins (Fri 28 Nov 2014)

Untitled - Murano (Wed 10 Sep 2014)

Stephen Glibert (*) writes Imperfection (*):
Imperfection became my new perfection, and I commenced ‘unlearning’ many skills.
via Stephen Glibert (*) by Lucy Feagins (*).

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Being optimistic is .. - Christopher Boots / Lucy Feagins (Thu 13 Nov 2014)

Hanging in there - Bologna / Italy (Fri 29 Aug 2014)

Christopher Boots (*) writes on being Optimistic (*) and Moving Forward (*):
Being optimistic is great and at times the only thing that can drive you, but be grounded and base your decisions on being pragmatic too.
via Christopher Boots (*) by Lucy Feagins (*) of the The Design Files (*).

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

On Creativity - Tamsin Carvan / The Design Files (Tue 04 Nov 2014)

Another Chair (*) - St Julian's / Malta (Sat 20 Sep 2014)

Tamsin Carvan (*) writes on Creativity (*):
I’ve learned (*) that hidden away in the need to practice thriftiness and frugality is creativity (*),
via Tamsin’s Leek Tart with Floral Salad (*) by The Design Files (*).