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As the story goes in "Journal 97 The Case Notes Of E.R.Satz," this poem was found glued to the back of Demi King's portrait when he was ruler of Lăstări. Probably circa 1430.

Thank thee oh little head
for lifting me from a life of dread.
In vast fields of my stalked friend
for happy people stoop and bend.
Thy color covers my envious foe
Thy golden brilliance in my purse doth grow.
Under cover reclined for sleep
your fragrant lullaby from in me does squeak.

Demi King

As a child I always had a propensity for drawing and building things. At the age of twelve and with the help of an insightful teacher, I was enrolled in an art school. After two years of exploring various creative disciplines, I focused on package/product design. Upon graduating, I went to work in a corporate art department. In those days, product design was not considered very important so it was begrudgingly handled as part of the advertising responsibilities. This meant I was also required to design ads and catalogs along with an array of promotional items. For the next eleven years I moved between large corporations and small design studios where I handled product design projects. Slowly over time, the importance of...