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’re More Than Labels

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Carolyn

I really wanted to go back to my search for inspirations, but the world isn’t cooperating.               “Liberal”, “Capitalist”, “Socialist”, “Traitor”… I really do have to stop reading the mainstream news because I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Ai Weiwei – The BBC Interview

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Carolyn

Updated: 07/25/2011 – Ai WeiWei has now opened a Google+ account.   Warning: This is really not easy to watch because it’s disturbing, but it can’t be ignored if you believe in freedom. I just read the tweet from Imaginary … Continue reading →

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If They Don’t Accept You, Then Build Your Own

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Carolyn

Note: See an update to Anonymous that I just found today (7/19/11) After you read the story, read some of the comments. The authorities might think that what they’re doing is legal (arresting conspirators), but look at the reason listed … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Canvas?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Carolyn

Is there a list of acceptable mediums for creating art, or even forms of art? I didn’t believe there was, but I’m starting to think that not everyone got that memo. Looking at the pieces above, I’d have to say … Continue reading →

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Observe

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Carolyn

I’m feeling thoughtful right now… I’ve been catching an important theme that’s pretty evident in many articles today about the importance of observation. I find this to be a skill that is so underutilized in our daily lives, yet vital … Continue reading →

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More SDCC Releases?!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Carolyn

            Ok, we are less than a week away from the monstrous event known as San Diego Comic Con. And the releases are coming fast and furious now. So many that I give up covering … Continue reading →

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It All Boils Down To How Badly You Want It

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Carolyn

            Life is tough, and sometimes we have to let go of foolish dreams. Or so we’ve been told for most of our lives. But what happens when you have enough belief in yourself that … Continue reading →

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Do You Create To Share?

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Carolyn

While going through my posts to make sure that things were working properly, I noticed that one of the linked videos had gone blank. Since this is an unusual occurrence, I clicked on it and was greeted with “This video … Continue reading →

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James Jean’s Rebus

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Carolyn

                  James Jean is coming out with a new book release on October 1, 2011, and it looks to be another sensation. The pre-order can be found at Chronicle Books, and they … Continue reading →

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A Comment On America by Charles M Blow

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Carolyn

They, Too, Sing America by Charles M. Blow for the NY Times After you read this article, please tell me that you didn’t feel your heart tighten a little with pride for your brethren. I dare you too! I had … Continue reading →

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