I love these ads. Really clever (not not too clever). And very much appealing to the cerebral and not the visual (unlike most ads).

Well done to the Financial Review.

From Dark Roasted Blend.

Just for the hell of it, here’s what the painting I started then looks like now:

The afternoon sun streaming in the window and through an open (black) umbrella.

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Old Teachers College, University of Sydney, Australia. August 2007

Chinatown, Sydney, Australia. July 2007

Rhodes, Sydney, Australia. July 2007

Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia. November 2004

Some of you would have seen pictures of this property development project off the coast of Dubai.

Stumbling across it again recently, I realised it could well represent the world to come given global warming.

See a large image of what I am talking about.

Note how all the continents have been reduced to small islands. And the North Pole is nowhere to be seen! Is the property developer …