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.

Understanding One Another

Warning: This Ted Talk clip is very honest. Some of the images are extremely graphic and disturbing, but they must be seen in order to understand Jehane’s point of view that we have to see both sides of the story. … Continue reading

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Trying To Wrap Your Mind Around Complexity

These are some of the most complex topics that describe philosophical systems of human value models. We use these singular words to create an all-encompassing definition that categorizes people’s beliefs. Typically, these words are inflammatory when arguing in verbal ideological … Continue reading

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HOW Did I Miss These Guys – Fat Freddy’s Drop

I owe a big thanks to Gisele N. Mendez, one of my followers (this is so cool that people are following me – thanks everyone!!!!) for putting this out there so that I could find it. The song’s called Wandering … Continue reading

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Sustainable Farming

http://youtu.be/aMfSGt6rHos Yes, today seems to be about discomfort. But it’s for the greater good, right? Mexican restaurant Chipotle wanted to celebrate their return to sustainable farming, so they asked UK designer and director John Kelly to create a commercial spot … Continue reading

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Stunt Poetry

So I decided to end this on a beautiful note. Here is Rishi Kaneria‘s soothing take, Stunt Poetry. He captured professional stuntman, Dante Ha, as he went through his moves in a way that can only be described as poetry … Continue reading

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A Truthful Logo

I couldn’t stop giggling when I saw these creations. Swedish designer, Viktor Hertz, wanted to show a corporate logo as it should really look. These logos tell an uncomfortable truth that the companies probably won’t find very humorous, but the … Continue reading

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Ugh – Think Outside Of The Box, Please

          Here’s a technical post that seemed necessary after listening to the world gasping lately. Why are we so hell bent on keeping the rules going that are literally putting a stranglehold on our processes? This … Continue reading

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The World Of 100

We live in a diverse world that is becoming more intertwined everyday. We are The Global Community, also known as humanity. Designer Tony Ng wanted to present this world to us with irrefutable facts, and so The World of 100 … Continue reading

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Yasuyuki Okamura Is Catchy

Japanese musician and dancer Yasuyuki Okamura is writing a new song, Bu-shaka Loop. I mean that he’s writing the song as he’s singing it. And coughing. On paper and then on Twitter. The video is as much fun to watch … Continue reading

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A Child Speaks

If we adults cannot communicate about topics of vital importance, then maybe we should rewatch this video of Severn Cullis-Suzuki speaking at the Rio Earth Summit back in 1992. There isn’t much to add to such eloquence except, THANK YOU … Continue reading

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