Tag Archives: writing

Christmas Is Coming | No Phone Zone

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Wilson

Children down the street asking for a phone free zone. They would rather see us dance! Reasonable request 🙂

Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, EARLY WORKS, KIDS ART, MUSIC, PHOTOGRAPHY, THE FABRIC OF HOME | Tagged all night, Amsterdam, ART, bloow, chalk, Children, Christmas, ground control, Ground control to Major Tom, kids, no phone, opinion, party, pavement, protest, stomp, Street art, writing, zone | Leave a comment

Randomness

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Wilson

Random remnants on the beach of Sicily, August 2016. An apparently random composition, but created by nature’s force. I love the piece of pizza in it.

Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, OUT OF THE BOX, PHOTOGRAPHY, Stuff | Tagged Amsterdam, beach, can, composition, driftwood, force of nature, inspiration, pebbles, pizza, plastic, plasticsoup, rope, rubble, school of life, slice of life, Sticks, stones, story, storytelling, stuff, think, tyre, washed ashore, waste, wood, writing, zwerfvuil | Leave a comment

Just before going to bed I watched a snippet of BBC television. Gloria Steinem, a famous lady I never heard of*, was being interviewed, and said ” (As a woman) …you’re either a feminist or a masochist, you see”. Expressing her … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, TEXT | Tagged 50 shades, abuse, advertising, BBC, bestseller, book, difference, feminism, feminist, gloria steinem, interview, Liberty, masochism, masochist, My Life On the Road, naked breasts, new, on the road, outdoor, poster, ridiculous, sex, sexuality, slide, SM, Suit supply, Television, woman, writing | Leave a comment

Ave | Sunday t-shirt

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Wilson

This Sunday’s t-shirt is inspired by a book for sign painters. Trained craftsmen who used to paint words, onto shop windows for example. It has been out of sight for quite a while, but it’s back I have noticed, beautifully constructed pieces … Continue reading →

Posted in DESTINATION HAPPINESS, TEXT, THE FABRIC OF HOME, Things I made | Tagged 7th day, Business, closed, day of rest, example, handwriting, letters, mantra, motto, old skool, painter, poetry, shops, sign, slogan, Sunday, t-shirt, to paint, Typography, white, windows, writing | Leave a comment

Retirement Renaissance

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Wilson

TONY GIBSON, Bright Old Thing, one of 14 elder creative talents WAS: PRODUCT DESIGNER IS NOW: VLOGGER -> Tony Gibson – the importance of reflection and humor Tony worked for years as a product and graphic designer, prototyping familiar food packaging and new … Continue reading →

Posted in ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, FILM, ONLINE FINDS, OUT OF THE BOX | Tagged age, ART, artist, Bright Old Things, career, creative, Earth, entertainmnt, inspiration, Music, news, old, painting, reincarnation, Selfridges, space, talent, time slot, Todd Selby, Tony Gibson, video, visitor, vlogger, vlogging, writing | Leave a comment

BARADISE

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Wilson

IF in the neighborhood and IF wanting to go out in the storm, you could visit the PARKLIGHT project in the Frankendael park in Amsterdam Oost-Watergraafsmeer. Sixteen light artists have contributed to an exciting walk through the park, and this neon sign is … Continue reading →

Posted in (B)OOST, ART, CREATIVE CAREERS, DESTINATION HAPPINESS, PHOTOGRAPHY, TEXT | Tagged 2015, Amsterdam, ART, Baradise, De Kas, exhibition, gallery of thought, Graphic design, Light art, lights, Neon, Oost, Paradise, Park light, Polderlicht, reflection, restaurant, spelling, Typography, walk, Watergraafsmeer, writing | Leave a comment

The List

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Wilson

Sorting out the pictures taken over the last few days, I came across this list, written in the sand. Interesting 😉 {My feeling is, Bonton is a dog, bon ton, meaning fashionable, which would fit the BCBG location perfectly}