Culture

Neave Shines at Nationals

We were in Ballarat this week, proudly cheering on Neave as she represents New South Wales at the National Championships.

On Air with Lake Macquarie FM!

Oct 8, 2025 | Advertising, Creativity, Culture, Graphic Design, Networking

Had a fun morning chatting about Work Experience Connect and Caves Connect live on air with the Lake Mac team.

A yarn about a Backyard Battle and a Lesson in Resilience!

Sep 22, 2025 | Business, Culture, Design, Graphic Design

Three days out from settlement, the contract was clear: mow the lawn. Simple enough, until I discovered the backyard had new landlords.

Caves Connect Work Experience Connections

Sep 9, 2025 | Creativity, Culture, Leadership

Want to inspire the next generation of local talent? Offer a Year 10 student a work experience opportunity through Caves Connect.

The Power of Over-Preparation

Aug 17, 2025 | Business, Culture, Graphic Design

Most of my biggest leaps have come from quiet over-preparation.

An old connection from Newcastle’s early internet days

Jul 14, 2025 | Creativity, Culture, Graphic Design

I recently had a meeting in the psyborg® studio with Jason—an old connection from Newcastle’s early internet days.

The Long Game

Jul 7, 2025 | Automation, Culture, Graphic Design, Tools

Over the past 20 years, I’ve logged over 3,500 projects. Daily timesheets. Client notes. Concepts. Outcomes. Mistakes. Wins. At the time, I didn’t realise I was doing anything special.

Beyond The Star Horizon

Apr 21, 2025 | Artificial Inteligence, Culture, Graphic Design, Web Design Lake Macquarie, Web Design Newcastle

THERE IS NO TRY … DO IT. JUST

Galactic Ad Campaigns

Apr 7, 2025 | Artificial Inteligence, Culture, Graphic Design, Web Design Lake Macquarie, Web Design Newcastle

THERE IS NO TRY … DO IT. JUST

Advertising in a Galaxy Far Far Away

Mar 24, 2025 | Artificial Inteligence, Culture, Graphic Design, Web Design Lake Macquarie, Web Design Newcastle

THERE IS NO TRY … DO IT. JUST

Discipline

Feb 6, 2025 | Creativity, Culture

Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.

Logo Design for Caves Beach Boardriders

Oct 28, 2024 | Creativity, Culture, Graphic Design, Logo Design

Throwback vibes with a fresh twist!

Gen X: A Generation Defined by Freedom and Change

Oct 25, 2024 | Creativity, Culture, Graphic Design

Hey, fellow Gen Xers—aren’t we a truly fortunate generation? Think about what it took for humanity to get here: the evolution, the sacrifices, the struggles, the wars, the hard work.