DesignExeter Gardens

This Week in Whimsy

By September 7, 2012 No Comments

So there was your humble correspondent, thinking aloud about a fundraiser to build a new greenhouse for Living Classrooms’ BUGS program and how neat it would be, given that the fundraiser will be held at the Waterfront Kitchen and that the greenhouse represents a kind of “launch” into a sea of greening – a vessel that will take countless children on a voyage of discovery – for us to do an image of a floating greenhouse bobbing on the waves. Lo and behold, that mischievous mogwai Galadriel ‘Gigi’ Rosen overheard and, unprompted, trained her “fun gun” and prodigious artistic skills on the idea, creating these gorgeous illustrations…

Author Hasdai Westbrook

Variously described as "ChangeMonger-in-Chief," "dreamer and schemer," and "evil genius for good," Hasdai is the founder of ChangingMedia, a digital agency that helps visionary organizations harness the power of new media to create social change. An enthusiastic passport collector, Hasdai became a U.S. citizen on the 4th of July and is a fierce patriot with little to no interest in soccer. He has transformed a derelict lot into a flourishing urban farm as co-founder of Exeter Gardens, and is trying to make textiles sing with the Synesthesia Musical Loom Project. He has been carjacked in Baltimore but still loves it. His goal in life was to be a pirate, but he gets sea-sick.

More posts by Hasdai Westbrook

Leave a Reply