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It is almost Thanksgiving, and I thought I'd post a doodle to say thank you to all the readers who continue to visit this blog and engage in conversation. Even though I have not published new posts consistently, I still consistently refine and review old articles to make sure they are timeless. More than a blog this is becoming an on-line book, and the format seems to be resonating with my readership. So, thank you for your continuous support. … [Read more...] about Doodle Tuesday: Flying Tree of Drops

I scribbled this doodle on my Moleskine during a very long and very important meeting. It started with the two shells in the middle, and evolved in many different directions, according to the direction of the discussion in the room. Looking at it, I could tell you exactly what we were talking about when I was drawing different parts of this composition, and I will remember it for a long time. That is the surprising power of doodling. … [Read more...] about Doodle Tuesday: Roots, Fruits and Flowers

I like to draw my meetings doodles on nice heavy paper using very specific pens, but anything will do in a pinch. I scratched this doodle during a meeting at a conference room at a Marriott, on one of those hotel-provided notepads. The paper is inexpensive, ruled, and has a hotel logo on it. The pen is a cheap ballpoint, designed to be used a few times and get lost at the bottom of a carryon bag. But doodling doesn't require anything more than that; the beauty of it comes from the unconstrained … [Read more...] about Doodle Tuesday: Mushrooms

It's Doodle Tuesday again!!

This doodle started as a tangled rope and ended up being some sort of squid from the depths of some nightmare. This is also the first doodle that I publish from a new reusable Notebook that I just purchased and really liked. The notebook is the , which has a leather hardcover. Really sleek-looking and the "paper" is as good as the Everlast. … [Read more...] about Doodle Tuesday: Squid