pool

dear _____,

waterfall

rain

rain

setup for failure = setup for success
I am a sincere believer in the idea that miscommunication and mistakes are evidence that you are doing something. Especially when you are doing both. Doing something right is highly unlikely. Thus doing something wrong is almost usually guaranteed. If you don't do anything at all, in the short term you win because you do nothing wrong. Which immediately looks better as compared to the person that's messing up all the time because they're trying to get something done for the first time.

-maeda
thank you mr. maeda

lift

lift

flowers

claire

near

bird

"Consider in one day, the sequence of events to occur in the following pattern. Complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, complexity, simplicity. Simplicity becomes salvation.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, complexity, simplicity, simplicity, complexity, complexity, simplicity, complexity, complexity, simplicity, simplicity, complexity. It is the rhythm of simple and complex that matters the most.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. There is no way to connect with simplicity when how complexity feels has been forgotten."
-maeda


after reading this and listening to bill withers -- ain't no sunshine. realized that short bit in song that always makes me gasp a little where mr. withers sings 'i know' 26 times with slight variation also illustrates maeda's point. hardly noticed before -- neither that they are different nor that there are so many ...

maeda