Leave Leavening
The “L” element in my alphabetic mnemonic list for successfully practicing design is: Leave Leavening. Most times the best answers (and designs) are open-ended and invite further inquiry. Ever been in a conversation with a “know-it-all”? First, it’s not really a conversation if…
X means here
The “X” element in my alphabetic mnemonic list for successfully practicing design is: X Means Here. While we all have memories and dreams, only here are we fully present. As an elemental form of signature, an “X” records a human presence. We have only the present and our…
Yearning isn't enough
The “Y” element in my alphabetic mnemonic list for successfully practicing design is: Yearning Isn’t Enough. Yearning for the perfect design opportunity is like waiting for the perfect lover. A college education opens worlds of possibilities and inspires a yearning for realizing…