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Posts Tagged ‘simplicity’
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Lions and Tigers and Bears
Lions and Tigers and Bears…OH MY!!!! With all due respect to the Wizard of Oz (for those who recognized my cultural reference and nod to my favorite movie), I am only going to deal with the LIONS.
And what Lions! These kings of the jungle are not the man-eaters of leonine mane, immutable force and fetid breath, or the Disney version that teaches us life lessons and inspires us to personal greatness. Rather, these are the Cannes Lions, a particular species of the great cat, found only once a year, anywhere in the world…and then only on the Cote d’Azur in Cannes. And while you might argue that they represent a culture with killer instincts, these Lions are inanimate, exist in gold and silver, and are about inspiration and learning and maybe, just maybe – this year – also about what’s next.
Monday, October 6th, 2008
Simplicity
Simplicity. Overused term. Underused concept.
- Wow, thanks for this timely topic. I concur with all points, particularly about the google homepage, but not so much about amazon.com. I think they have a long way to go before they become simplistic. I find their site overloaded with information and, at the risk of sounding as if I know what's going on in the ...
- Nice carry over from the global rally. Really like your comments on this one. Seems interesting that the new standard of a brand is it good for me, good for society and good for the planet and somewhere in those virtues advertising is going to have a hard time finding residence. Anyways this one hit home. Have a great day.
- Thinking about this some more, I guess I'm way less conscious of really great and simple websites and portals. No need to think about them much, because they work for me. Google does it. But try finding a mobile phone to buy on optus.com.au, and boy do I remember that. It just doesn't work. The good ones I don't even ...
