Seth Godin: all the yelling doesn’t build your brand faster

Posted by Peronel Barnes on Jun 17, 2013 | 0 comments

Master blogger Seth Godin, says If you want to cool your house to 68 degrees fahrenheit quickly, setting the thermostat to 62 degrees isn’t going to get it temperate any faster than if you set it to 68. It blows full cold until it hits the number, then it stops. (For those down under where it is winter, the opposite is also true–extreme thermostat settings won’t warm you up any faster). Frying pans don’t work that way. Turning the temperature on the burner all the way up will certainly heat up that pan faster. Ah, an analogy! There is significant pressure on marketers to get it done fast. And so...

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This ignites my passion, fuels my creativity & feeds my soul.

Posted by Peronel Barnes on Jun 6, 2013 | 0 comments

Filey beach wildness

Short answer, painting Long answer: there is challenge attached! I love being outside, I get high on ozone, mostly by the sea, the more remote, rugged, isolated the better. And yet, and yet once there I can become caught up in the head conversations that are negative and disturbing to the whole concept of painting from heart, head and soul. Anticipation The good things are finding a great spot, settling in for the duration, whether 40 minutes in winter or hours in the summer There is a sense of real connection and enjoyment of the smell, the sense of place, the environment, and I enjoy the solitude, as that is only...

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M4 for business planning

Posted by Peronel Barnes on Jun 3, 2013 | 0 comments

M x 4

back of an envelope as long as you have included the M4 route

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The little squirt, Giclee prints

Posted by Peronel Barnes on May 23, 2013 | 0 comments

Giclee prints have taken over from lithographs and screen prints as the dominant and preferred way for artists, galleries and publishers to make reproductions and prints.

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Creativity and originality needs to be nurtured.

Posted by Peronel Barnes on May 21, 2013 | 0 comments

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Young or old, rich or poor, I believe that creativity and originality needs to be nurtured. This can contribute to a more balanced and at-ease life, now and in the future

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