You don’t have to be a comedian to use humor in a presentation. The right photo can do the work for you. Susan says, “The melty, floppy tires, the skinny, fragile frame and the teeny, tuning fork handlebars tip you off that this is a bike that will never...
A different way to look at agreement and closure. This is not your standard hand shake. Susan says, “Since there is nothing new under the sun, sooner or later you are going to have to talk about a stock emotion or a commonplace situation. Don’t use the...
Use the unexpected to keep your audience on their toes. Susan says, “Lucia took this photo at the Oregon Country Fair, a venerable playground for the odd and the free spirited. Here is a one of them. This cellist is wearing a lovely blouse with long, hanging...
Balance: a fundamental principle of design and life. Balance is a concept that we all understand intuitively. If an object is unbalanced we feel unsettled in our gut. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is interesting primarily because it is unbalanced. Without the tilt is it...
Amazing mathematics. The power of the circle and the spiral to captivate. It’s all in how you look at it. Susan says, “This photo represents the beauty of mathematics. A perfectly portioned circle tilted just slightly off center so that the circle becomes...
