This tasty little visual story is about the types of potato grown in Ireland in the last couple of centuries.…
Here's another little visual absorption from the Reclaim Open blog-a-thon, relating to a blog post by Doug Belshaw. At the top of…
This week I'm tuning into Reclaim Open to try and make some visual sense of it. I really resonate with…
Prepping for a Visual Thinking workshop at DCU in Dublin last month (part of a conference entitled "Education after the…
I’ve really enjoyed capturing keynotes and conversations live. It involves being playfully curious about what’s being communicated, and wondering how…
I met Grayson Perry at an event once. When he was asked what is art? He responded by saying that…
Back in the old days of social media, h/t was a thing. (I remember having to ask what it meant...)…
I think in the early days of thinking about open credentialing, I got fixated on the credential part. The proof…
I was listening to a politics podcast at the beginning of last week (weren't we all?) and a cursory reference…
Hidden in conversation are a whole host of metaphors, which are pictorial clues to the stories being told. Contrasting two…
What creates the spark behind an illustration? There's nothing I love better than playing idea ping-pong with a co-collaborator. This…
It seems that somebody somewhere is using new and sneaky ways of getting messages into my inbox. Will AI's many…
I was giving a public talk at a Life Sciences museum in Göttingen, Germany earlier this year. Over a hundred…
I was reminded this week whilst running a Visual Storytelling workshop with a group of Social Entrepreneurs in Lewisham, the…
"How do you find a good name for your start-up?" someone asked. "Hold it lightly - don't overthink it. In…
I'm a fan of Edith Pritchett's Venn Diagrams that appear in the Saturday Guardian (UK). Who would have thought Graphs…
I'm experimenting with cartoons as Gaeilge (in Irish) in order to help me learn my mother tongue. I've been learning…
I had the pleasure of tuning in to the initial keynote at ALTC23 by Anne-Marie Scott. She spoke about leadership…
This is an idea I created a few years ago using the Visual Thinkery process with Educators.Coop and their collaborators…
A butterfly is something I look at and wonder - how did it get all those colours? Maybe I'm just…
"We need to build an app." Maybe you do, and maybe you don't. Take a few steps back and think…
We often don't associate plastic with the oil industry. But it's a massive market, and one that Big Oil is…