Like all things, deco elements can be mixed up for a modern twist. In this little design, a standard deco filler is twisted in and out of depth around a stripe, which I made sure was a little asymmetric to give it that modern swing. Old things can always be Read more…
The first video game is most likely Nim, the one displayed at the 1940 World’s Fair. A complex set of vacuum tubes basically allowed an interactive color display with the visitors. It was quite a hit, despite the fact that the contestants rarely won! During WWII another tube game was Read more…
I have to admit, sometimes a saying (like this one) captures its meaning so well. Cool as a cucumber to me means at least a chapter on summer days and nights and all their green growing things, windy days with cool breezes and moving cucumber vines that grow long and Read more…
Just when you start to lag and wilt in the summer heat, along come the cheery daylilies! I played with a green theme here to bring them into the late summer / early fall season. There’s so much fun to be had playing with earthy tones right now. I can Read more…