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.

We Love Zombies

We all love those things that go bump in the night. Or in this case, “ggggrawrr…thunk”. Uh yeah, that thunk was something falling off. I mean, zombies are always losing some part or another. In this case, Mr. Zombie has … Continue reading

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The Internet Is A Human Right

Kostas Grammatis believes that every human deserves access to the Internet. The world is unbalanced, with more people having less than most others. But what would happen if an opportunity was provided to every single human to give them access … Continue reading

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Chihuly Gets A Museum

                  I seriously love Dale Chihuly‘s glass works. I’ve been following his installations for years, but have only had the chance to see one of them up close and personal. For those … Continue reading

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An Origami Crane For Japan

                    Vik Muniz, a Brazilian artist who lives in New York, has got a lot of cranes. These cranes were originally created by children who wanted to make something for the … Continue reading

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Talking To The Homeless

I see this man on the streets and wonder and worry about him. It’s especially heart-breaking because there are so many like him, and we only notice them occasionally or shut them out completely. I wish that I could help … Continue reading

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Tattooed Covers

For it’s 75th anniversary, Penguin Ink is now getting into some tattoo love. They’ve chosen six of their favorite classic stories, and selected six artists who work in tattoo arts and illustration. The books chosen were: Money, A Suicide Note … Continue reading

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A Paper Architect

                Christina Lihan makes architectural sculptures with paper, by hand, from pictures she takes to get the details correct. It is so labor intensive that my hands hurt when viewing her process pictures. … Continue reading

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The End Of An Era At Apple

Today, we all heard the shocking news. Well, not so much shocking as it is heart-breaking. One of the greatest innovators out there, Steve Jobs, is stepping down from his long-time reign as the leader of Apple. We’ve all been … Continue reading

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Stereotypes Do Not Help

            I have to say that Joe Mulvey’s blog, DisCiPLinEd IrrEveREncE (still hard to type), is a really interesting read that shows how difficult overcoming a stereotype can be. The premise behind his series, It’s … Continue reading

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Underworld Is BACK!!!!

I just saw the tweet by Colin Christian with a link to the video blog of Underworld: Awakening, which is set to release on January 20, 2012. As I am a serious fan of the Underworld series, this is such … Continue reading

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