Our houses were designed as a box with a top basically. A 24 foot by 24 foot square box which was to be delivered to the property on the back of a flatbed truck and hauled through the Maya Mountains across bridges that were no more than eighteen feet wide. On some bridges, our houses hung over the sides of the bridges above a rushing river below as they were delivered to our property for installation. Belizean pre-fabricated housing. They…
2001 After moving to Victoria, BC, The Port Angeles Department of Tourism asked us to help them develop an advertising campaign designed to help draw visitors to the Port Angeles and…
It’s a Beautiful Thing I remember the first time Yim and I walked into Chintz. We talked about how much we liked what they sold and how cool it would be…
In September 2000, Yim and I moved to Vancouver Island. I had been headhunted by an advertising agency called Copeland Communications and offered a considerable increase (+25%) in salary over what…
Chrysler. Founded by Walter Chrysler in 1925. One of the best known automotive brands in the world. My Challenge: Re-create the perception of an automotive giant to appeal to a younger market.…
Being asked to launch a brand new product, let alone a disruptive product like what the PT Cruiser was in 1999, was the opportunity of my career. The overall creative we…
In the Fall of 1998, I was hired as Creative Director for a division of BBDO in Windsor, Ontario with a mandate of changing the perception of Chrysler Canada. I remember…
Blue Creek is a village in the Toledo District of southern Belize. It is a Mopan village, an indigenous, sub-ethnic group of the Maya who speak Kekchi, and home to about 300…
Glover’s Atoll is a partially submerged atoll located off the southern coast of Belize, approximately 45 kilometres from the mainland. It forms part of the outermost boundary of the Belize Barrier…