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.

Bored At Dinner?

DesignTaxi just posted this gem of a dinner table. Two Danish designers working as Ontwerpduo have created the first table that you can literally play at. It looks like a lot of fun, right? And you won’t have to listen … Continue reading

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A Legacy Movie Of The Space Shuttle Program

This has got to be one of the best tributes that I’ve ever seen for the space shuttle program, for NASA, and for space exploration. We’ve only just begun. We can’t stop now!

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Boiling Inspiration Down To 6 Words

I’ve seen people, including myself, write dissertations on the subject of inspiration. It’s easy to be long-winded about something that you love. Because it’s so personal, everyone feels the need to do it justice. But what happens when you’re only … Continue reading

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The Space Shuttle Era Ends – Final Touchdown

                  “Mission complete, Houston. After serving the world for over 30 years, the space shuttle found its place in history and has come to a final stop.” – Commander Chris Ferguson  

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Fabio is Now Old Spice

Update: This hilarious campaign culminated in a duel between the Old Spice Guy and Fabio. The Old Spice Guy won in an epic (?) battle, also known as “Mano a Mano En El Bano”, played out on YouTube until the … Continue reading

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A Celebration of Individuality

                  (click on the image to view their gallery) Since I celebrate individuality in all of its forms, it would be remiss to not include this treat from NY Times.

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Looking Past Actions

We hear of a crime or a fight, and immediately rush to take sides. “They did WHAT?!”, people will gasp in shock, “How dare they?!!” And so the quagmire begins. Again, we use those beliefs we’ve been taught about what’s … Continue reading

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Beautiful Words

All you have to do is watch this clip to see that we can be truly beautiful. It’s all about how we choose our words. Words can hurt, and words can heal. We make the choice… Special note: Thank you … Continue reading

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STS-135 Leaves For Home

There really isn’t much to say, except that these scenes are truly out of this world. It’s been a long rocky road, but NASA has accomplished an extraordinary feat that will be tough to follow.  Thank you, space shuttles and … Continue reading

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Cube Rat

I was going through Kickstarter to check out some new projects, when I came across this girl (well, woman) who has an amazing voice and a really quirky sense of humor. Her name is Dana McCoy, and she seems to … Continue reading

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