Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysBranding Can Only Take You So FarThere’s a simple formula to surf films: show people surfing.Mar 19Mar 19
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysRead, Read, Read. Read Everything.William Faulkner won the Nobel Peace Prize for literature in 1949. Two years earlier in 1947 he spoke to students of the English Department…Feb 6Feb 6
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysSame, But DifferentI sold records before I sold names. In my 20s, I worked at record stores dotted around the country: Amoeba in Hollywood, Cheapo in Austin…Jul 15, 2024Jul 15, 2024
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysIs “Lifestyle” A Four Letter Word?As the saying goes, there are two types of people in the world: those who think lifestyle is a four-letter word and those who don’t. I find…Jan 31, 2024Jan 31, 2024
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysPercentage-wise: Meditating on the 10% Happier BrandDan Harris would like a minute of your time. In fact, he would like any amount of time you would be willing to dedicate to the age-old…Jul 24, 2023Jul 24, 2023
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysEpisode 9: Steve HoskinsSteve Hoskin’s professional career is two-sided. There’s the founder of Steve-Bob branding and design studio, and there’s the photographer…Feb 6, 2023Feb 6, 2023
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysEpisode 7: Anna FuscoI started watercolors with a desire to spotlight how surfing, design, and branding are populated by a lot of the same creative people. All…Nov 11, 2022Nov 11, 2022
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysEpisode 6: Lyndsey Lee FaulknerYou have to admire someone who built a popular surf shop in the rainy and grey Pacific Northwest, a place that’s nearly the antithesis of…Aug 18, 2022Aug 18, 2022
Published inField Notes from A Hundred MonkeysEpisode 5: Tyler La FlammeIf I had the foresight to name these episodes from the beginning, I would have called this one The Underdog. Designer, skater, surfer, and…Jun 6, 2022Jun 6, 2022