Geri Seiberling
@geriwithetc.bsky.social
When pricked, I immediately bleed either Beethoven or Brubeck, and not necessarily in that order. For over 35 years, I work by Design for the love of Design. Really wanted to be a physicist when I grew up, but I am too easily distrac
We learned hand lettering from endless practice of common strokes from the Speedball Lettering company.
For #NationalHandwritingDay
For #NationalHandwritingDay
January 23, 2026 at 5:28 PM
We learned hand lettering from endless practice of common strokes from the Speedball Lettering company.
For #NationalHandwritingDay
For #NationalHandwritingDay
Happy Birthday Édouard Manet
January 23, 1832- April 30, 1883
Still Life With Melons And Peaches, 1866
At the National Gallery of Art
January 23, 1832- April 30, 1883
Still Life With Melons And Peaches, 1866
At the National Gallery of Art
January 23, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Happy Birthday Édouard Manet
January 23, 1832- April 30, 1883
Still Life With Melons And Peaches, 1866
At the National Gallery of Art
January 23, 1832- April 30, 1883
Still Life With Melons And Peaches, 1866
At the National Gallery of Art
January 22, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Here's hoping you Carpe the crappe out of this Diem!
January 22, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Here's hoping you Carpe the crappe out of this Diem!
During WWII, Steinway air-dropped pianos with large parachutes complete w tuning instructions into the battle for the troops to enjoy a bit of reprieve––about 5,000 pianos in total to the US military around the world. They had 4 sons & cousins who served. I like Steinway even more now.
January 21, 2026 at 4:40 PM
During WWII, Steinway air-dropped pianos with large parachutes complete w tuning instructions into the battle for the troops to enjoy a bit of reprieve––about 5,000 pianos in total to the US military around the world. They had 4 sons & cousins who served. I like Steinway even more now.
The biggest problem in branding is not the cost or the time, although it requires both. It is not consistent visual branding.
The biggest problem in branding is making Brand happen the way you want it to, & showing up consistently & so effectively that the customer agrees with you.
The biggest problem in branding is making Brand happen the way you want it to, & showing up consistently & so effectively that the customer agrees with you.
January 21, 2026 at 4:29 PM
The biggest problem in branding is not the cost or the time, although it requires both. It is not consistent visual branding.
The biggest problem in branding is making Brand happen the way you want it to, & showing up consistently & so effectively that the customer agrees with you.
The biggest problem in branding is making Brand happen the way you want it to, & showing up consistently & so effectively that the customer agrees with you.
May it be so.
January 19, 2026 at 11:15 PM
May it be so.
This is the store where #Cezanne purchased his pastels, La Maison du Pastel, opened in 1720, and is still open to this day––owned by the same family. You can purchase pastels there,
and use the same mediums that Cezanne used himself. THIS BLUE!!!!
lamaisondupastel.com/home.php?lan...
and use the same mediums that Cezanne used himself. THIS BLUE!!!!
lamaisondupastel.com/home.php?lan...
January 19, 2026 at 10:55 PM
This is the store where #Cezanne purchased his pastels, La Maison du Pastel, opened in 1720, and is still open to this day––owned by the same family. You can purchase pastels there,
and use the same mediums that Cezanne used himself. THIS BLUE!!!!
lamaisondupastel.com/home.php?lan...
and use the same mediums that Cezanne used himself. THIS BLUE!!!!
lamaisondupastel.com/home.php?lan...
HB Paul Cézanne
Jan 19, 1839 – Oct 22, 1906
"The others, Courbet, Monet, Manet, etc., feel & see as I do, but they have no courage. They paint pictures for the Salon. I however, dare, I dare, I have the courage of my convictions, & he who laughs last, laughs best."
Bouilloire et fruits
Jan 19, 1839 – Oct 22, 1906
"The others, Courbet, Monet, Manet, etc., feel & see as I do, but they have no courage. They paint pictures for the Salon. I however, dare, I dare, I have the courage of my convictions, & he who laughs last, laughs best."
Bouilloire et fruits
January 19, 2026 at 10:54 PM
HB Paul Cézanne
Jan 19, 1839 – Oct 22, 1906
"The others, Courbet, Monet, Manet, etc., feel & see as I do, but they have no courage. They paint pictures for the Salon. I however, dare, I dare, I have the courage of my convictions, & he who laughs last, laughs best."
Bouilloire et fruits
Jan 19, 1839 – Oct 22, 1906
"The others, Courbet, Monet, Manet, etc., feel & see as I do, but they have no courage. They paint pictures for the Salon. I however, dare, I dare, I have the courage of my convictions, & he who laughs last, laughs best."
Bouilloire et fruits
Reposted by Geri Seiberling
Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
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January 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
"Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verbs agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace, a soul generated by love."
Martin Luther King Day 2026
Martin Luther King Day 2026
January 19, 2026 at 6:24 PM
"Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verbs agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace, a soul generated by love."
Martin Luther King Day 2026
Martin Luther King Day 2026
"If a man is called 2B a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven & earth will pause 2 say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well." MLK
January 16, 2026 at 4:58 PM
"If a man is called 2B a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven & earth will pause 2 say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well." MLK
Happy Birthday Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 15, 1929- April 4, 1968 (aged 39)
What can he teach us about small biz? Figure out how to do the smallest task with excellence, and watch your business grow.
January 15, 1929- April 4, 1968 (aged 39)
What can he teach us about small biz? Figure out how to do the smallest task with excellence, and watch your business grow.
January 15, 2026 at 12:06 PM
Happy Birthday Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 15, 1929- April 4, 1968 (aged 39)
What can he teach us about small biz? Figure out how to do the smallest task with excellence, and watch your business grow.
January 15, 1929- April 4, 1968 (aged 39)
What can he teach us about small biz? Figure out how to do the smallest task with excellence, and watch your business grow.
It's National Poetry At Work Day. IS poetry for work? You bet.
This is from the wonderful Poet Allegra Jordan:
"There is no guarantee
In life. The one thing that you can control
Is the setting of your ultimate goal."
allegrajordan.com/leadership-a...
This is from the wonderful Poet Allegra Jordan:
"There is no guarantee
In life. The one thing that you can control
Is the setting of your ultimate goal."
allegrajordan.com/leadership-a...
Leadership and joy are byproducts
Leadership and joy are byproducts ofA well-lived life. Pursue a high purpose.Aspire to make your work an act of loveTo help yourself and others to flourish.Because if our goal is to flourish–If yo…
allegrajordan.com
January 13, 2026 at 2:19 PM
It's National Poetry At Work Day. IS poetry for work? You bet.
This is from the wonderful Poet Allegra Jordan:
"There is no guarantee
In life. The one thing that you can control
Is the setting of your ultimate goal."
allegrajordan.com/leadership-a...
This is from the wonderful Poet Allegra Jordan:
"There is no guarantee
In life. The one thing that you can control
Is the setting of your ultimate goal."
allegrajordan.com/leadership-a...
Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs:
The future can be better than the present.
I have the power to make it so.
Have a purposeful week!
The future can be better than the present.
I have the power to make it so.
Have a purposeful week!
January 12, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs:
The future can be better than the present.
I have the power to make it so.
Have a purposeful week!
The future can be better than the present.
I have the power to make it so.
Have a purposeful week!
Prayer for today:
January 11, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Prayer for today:
Happy Birthday Laurens Hammond, American engineer and inventor of the Hammond organ, the Hammond clock, and the world's first polyphonic musical synthesizer
January 11, 1895 - July 1, 1973
Hearing strains of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer myself.
January 11, 1895 - July 1, 1973
Hearing strains of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer myself.
January 11, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Happy Birthday Laurens Hammond, American engineer and inventor of the Hammond organ, the Hammond clock, and the world's first polyphonic musical synthesizer
January 11, 1895 - July 1, 1973
Hearing strains of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer myself.
January 11, 1895 - July 1, 1973
Hearing strains of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer myself.
Happy Birthday Alexander Hamilton
January 11, 1757 - July 12, 1804
Thankful for the musical, which brought old musty historical documents and old dusty art forms (Musicals!) to the forefront again—especially for the young.
January 11, 1757 - July 12, 1804
Thankful for the musical, which brought old musty historical documents and old dusty art forms (Musicals!) to the forefront again—especially for the young.
January 11, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Happy Birthday Alexander Hamilton
January 11, 1757 - July 12, 1804
Thankful for the musical, which brought old musty historical documents and old dusty art forms (Musicals!) to the forefront again—especially for the young.
January 11, 1757 - July 12, 1804
Thankful for the musical, which brought old musty historical documents and old dusty art forms (Musicals!) to the forefront again—especially for the young.
Happy Birthday Elvis Presley!
Jan 8, 1935- Aug 16, 1977
But he’s still alive you know. At least that’s what i read on the internet.
Read it for yourself!
express.co.uk/news/weird/1...
This will get all you cubicle slaves dancing:
youtube.com/watch?v=gj0R...
Jan 8, 1935- Aug 16, 1977
But he’s still alive you know. At least that’s what i read on the internet.
Read it for yourself!
express.co.uk/news/weird/1...
This will get all you cubicle slaves dancing:
youtube.com/watch?v=gj0R...
January 9, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Happy Birthday Elvis Presley!
Jan 8, 1935- Aug 16, 1977
But he’s still alive you know. At least that’s what i read on the internet.
Read it for yourself!
express.co.uk/news/weird/1...
This will get all you cubicle slaves dancing:
youtube.com/watch?v=gj0R...
Jan 8, 1935- Aug 16, 1977
But he’s still alive you know. At least that’s what i read on the internet.
Read it for yourself!
express.co.uk/news/weird/1...
This will get all you cubicle slaves dancing:
youtube.com/watch?v=gj0R...
"Creativity is a muscle. . .You can gain, . . .some of the confidence that maybe you weren't born with or which was beaten out of you by people who were threatened by you. Or, worse, the ones who though they've never actually done anything, know all the answers."
adaged.blogspot.com/2026/01/how-...
adaged.blogspot.com/2026/01/how-...
How I'm Learning to Write.
I've been writing for a living, earning my keep from behind a keyboard, for more than 45 of my 68 years. People who pay me, people in the ad...
adaged.blogspot.com
January 8, 2026 at 1:38 PM
"Creativity is a muscle. . .You can gain, . . .some of the confidence that maybe you weren't born with or which was beaten out of you by people who were threatened by you. Or, worse, the ones who though they've never actually done anything, know all the answers."
adaged.blogspot.com/2026/01/how-...
adaged.blogspot.com/2026/01/how-...
The first part of any New Year for any entrepreneur is filled with accounting, reconciling, analyzing, and planning. Don't want to brag or anything, but last year, in my graphic design company, we made 6 figures.
January 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The first part of any New Year for any entrepreneur is filled with accounting, reconciling, analyzing, and planning. Don't want to brag or anything, but last year, in my graphic design company, we made 6 figures.
We do not know his DOB, so we celebrate his DOD.
George Washington Carver wrote 25K letters in his lifetime. Students called him 'Father' & likened him to Socrates, bcz he never gave them answers. He asked them QUESTIONS & forced his students to find the answers for themselves. THIS is LEADERSHIP.
George Washington Carver wrote 25K letters in his lifetime. Students called him 'Father' & likened him to Socrates, bcz he never gave them answers. He asked them QUESTIONS & forced his students to find the answers for themselves. THIS is LEADERSHIP.
January 5, 2026 at 3:32 PM
We do not know his DOB, so we celebrate his DOD.
George Washington Carver wrote 25K letters in his lifetime. Students called him 'Father' & likened him to Socrates, bcz he never gave them answers. He asked them QUESTIONS & forced his students to find the answers for themselves. THIS is LEADERSHIP.
George Washington Carver wrote 25K letters in his lifetime. Students called him 'Father' & likened him to Socrates, bcz he never gave them answers. He asked them QUESTIONS & forced his students to find the answers for themselves. THIS is LEADERSHIP.
Happy Birthday John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973
Author of The Hobbit, and Lord of the Rings. Current fav t-shirt from Snorgtees :
January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973
Author of The Hobbit, and Lord of the Rings. Current fav t-shirt from Snorgtees :
January 3, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Happy Birthday John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973
Author of The Hobbit, and Lord of the Rings. Current fav t-shirt from Snorgtees :
January 3, 1892 – September 2, 1973
Author of The Hobbit, and Lord of the Rings. Current fav t-shirt from Snorgtees :
While you are putting away the decorations, and cleaning up all the evidence of merrymaking, please don't put away the Wonder. Keep the Wonder out for 2026, will you? It will fuel your creativity!
Happy New Year everyone! And hats off to everyone working today!
Happy New Year everyone! And hats off to everyone working today!
January 2, 2026 at 3:29 PM
While you are putting away the decorations, and cleaning up all the evidence of merrymaking, please don't put away the Wonder. Keep the Wonder out for 2026, will you? It will fuel your creativity!
Happy New Year everyone! And hats off to everyone working today!
Happy New Year everyone! And hats off to everyone working today!
May the road rise to meet you,
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
The rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Happy New Year!
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
The rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Happy New Year!
January 1, 2026 at 5:13 PM
May the road rise to meet you,
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
The rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Happy New Year!
May the wind be always at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
The rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of his hand.
Happy New Year!