The adventures of Roy Blumenthal, artist-at-large, as he galivants around coffee-shops, sketching people on his iPAQ pocket pc. Ro..
| Home | My Account | Directories |
101 Uses For Your Vuvuzela -- Mel Gibson
Published on 2010-07-17 07:17:00
101 Uses For Your Vuvuzela -- Mel Gibson, originally uploaded by royblumenthal.David Germond of The Win Win Group emailed me a challenge... To come up with alternative uses for your vuvuzela now that the World Cup is over. His email was simple. It said: 'This is what Zapiro did...'So here's my stab at it.I took a good hour to do a Google search for a suitable Mel Gibson picture. I was hunting for one where he spews vitriol, something to match the sound of his voice on the leaked recordings of hi
Blumenthal's 'Back From Berlin Bash' -- Visual Facilitation at half-price for two weeks
Published on 2010-07-14 07:23:00
Blumenthal's 'Back From Berlin Bash' -- Visual Facilitation at half-price for two weeks, originally uploaded by royblumenthal.Just returned from Berlin. A top multinational pharmaceutical company made use of my services as a visual facilitator.To give YOU the chance to experience what Europe's corporate top brass experienced, I'm BASHING my prices for just two weeks.If you book and pay for a visual facilitation session with me in the next two weeks, you'll get me FOR HALF PRICE.We're accepting b
Soccer: 'The Beautiful Game' or 'Beautiful Maim'?
Published on 2010-06-17 02:39:00
Soccer is a game of sneaky attempts to maim and wound. These attempts are hidden from view by misdirection, smarmy smiles, superlative acting. And the cherry on top? The victim of the abuse is complicit in covering it up.Let's unpack this by comparing soccer to rugby.In soccer, you're NOT ALLOWED to hurt your opponent. Point blank. And there are reams of rules governing how you can engage your opponent.In rugby, you're REQUIRED to hurt your opponent. And the laws governing play are in place