Author Archives: Carolyn

About Carolyn

I'm the creator of this site. A technical communicator who is now spreading her wings in the creative world. It'll be baby steps, but I'll be offering up my own creations to you as time goes on.

Another Moment of Natural Beauty

Nature always manages to create its own beauty that just causes a gasp. Darren Horn caught this luminous beauty over the lakes just outside of Yellowknife in Northwest Canada. The large solar storms continue to cause such majestic beauties as these … Continue reading

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Girls Can Be What They Want – They Just Need To Know It

This conversation is going to be a little different from what I normally talk about, because it’s going to center only on girls. I’m joining this year’s efforts in the Girl Effect campaign. From the moment that we are born, … Continue reading

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Music Helps Find

Benjamin Zander’s Ted Talk on music and passion We all love some kind of music. For some it’s classical, for others it has to be rock, and for another group it might be jazz. Our tastes are eclectic, but the love … Continue reading

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A Day In The Life Of An Artist

To all you artists who work so hard creating from that spark: The white burns my eyes. It’s always that way in the beginning of a new project…   The paper stared at him, simply waiting for that first mark. … Continue reading

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Mystery of Anonymous Paper Sculptures Solved (?)

You remember this mystery, right?                   I was curious about the latest news on the mystery of who created those amazing anonymous paper sculptures that were left to various library and art … Continue reading

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Leadership Isn’t Everything

This Youtube video (by Derek Sivers) on leadership was passed around by @occupySD, but it caught my eye for multiple reasons. Like everyone, I thought it was hilarious. But it’s always in those things that are presented the most simply … Continue reading

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Kris Kuksi Continues Making Masterpieces

Kris Kuksi is one of my most favorite sculptors. Now that’s a pretty big claim as there are so many amazing sculptors throughout art history that fit into the realm of master sculptors. And Kris Kuksi falls comfortably within that … Continue reading

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Creativity Starts With A Spark… And A Bus

The Imagine Bus Project       Today is one of those days when I’m glad that I rummaged through mainstream news. Lately, it’s hard work to find anything worthwhile that they report. But this time, the NY Times put … Continue reading

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The Not-So-Amusing World of Adulthood

          Yes, this image really spoke to how I’ve been feeling lately. No, I don’t feel like a piranha. But it does feel like we’re all trying to escape from a piranha tank, doesn’t it? No … Continue reading

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Boo From Circus Posterus

It’s been a while since I posted about this talented group of artists from Circus Posterus. And it’s not because they haven’t been busy, because they’ve been up to some amazing things. Just visiting their site or their new gallery … Continue reading

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