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.

Thought For The Day – Believe More Than What Your Eyes See

                  We are more than how we appear. Our eyes deceive us as easily as they convince us that we’re seeing a truth. Truth doesn’t appear on the surface. Sometimes it can … Continue reading

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Music Calms

Lately, I can completely understand the comment, “music soothes the savage beast”. It seems to be the only thing that’s been working for me so that I can write words that are a bit calmer than what mainstream news provokes … Continue reading

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Wall Wars – A Story

http://youtu.be/sO5P80x-m6k Art is personal. This story tells it best, as it covers the war between two graffiti artists: King Robbo vs. Banksy. It’s a fascinating look behind two creators with two different styles. One free-styler who helped to start the … Continue reading

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Voices In America Starting? #occupywallst

September 17, 2011 = #occupywallst If you listen to the voices across this country, you’ll notice that they are not all agreeing with how votes are being portrayed in mainstream news. With our economy in a perpetual slump, job loss … Continue reading

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Our Place In The Cosmos

Symphony of Science videos have been popping up around the Net because they have some amazing messages. This one seems completely appropriate and timely, as well as timeless:

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What Flying Feels Like

So, I’ve spoken about how much I love to fly. Well, this is what it feels like. Only in my case, I’m surrounded by metal. But when you focus on the sounds of the wind flowing by you like whispers … Continue reading

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Treasure In A Library

Typically, you go to the library to read about treasures, or better yet to find some. But now, it seems that treasures are finding their way to the library all on their own. The Guardian UK put out a story … Continue reading

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Language IS Personal

              I read an interesting article about how Google Translate works (thanks again, Gisele, for the retweet). It was eye-opening to read that their software aggregates and mechanically interprets the translations already present on … Continue reading

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An important message – Blind by Yukihiro Shoda

Yukihiro Shoda has a powerful message to present in this video. It’s about time that we hear it, and do something about it now. “Turning away from today’s reality will blind our future” – found in a DesignTaxt post and … Continue reading

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And Nature Continues To Inspire

When you need a moment where your jaw can hit the floor, count on nature to provide it. Here’s an amazing photo from National Geographic, taken by Australian cinematographer Murray Fredericks, that remind us of just how beautiful Earth is:

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