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.

The Human Equation

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Carolyn

No matter where you look, there seems to be an uprising in progress. Poverty, social injustices, crime, ignorance, prejudice…it’s all developing into a stark picture that society is breaking down because it’s stopped evolving. Much like a child spoilt rotten, … Continue reading →

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Trains of Thought

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Carolyn

After my attempt at free association this weekend, I realized that my problem isn’t too little inspiration but too much of it. Instead of clarity, I now have other projects that want to come to life! It’s hard to finish … Continue reading →

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Just Because

Posted on June 4, 2011 by Carolyn

Today, I’m going to try something new. I’m going to pick whatever triggers my mind and just go with it. And whatever I do, it’s going to be done with no intentions. I know how hard that is since everything … Continue reading →

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All We See Are Patterns

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Carolyn

Robert Krulwich has done it again with an introduction to Kurt Vonnegut’s diagrams for storytelling. The comparative imagery (Abstruse Goose) he uses in conjunction with the video is quite an informative description of perception according to personality or trade. Or … Continue reading →

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Ah… Popularity

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Carolyn

It’s all around us! That never-ending quest to be at the top of the mountain. To be the one in control, with others clinging to your every word and action. We’ve all grown up with this monkey on our backs. … Continue reading →

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What’s in a Face?

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Carolyn

The perfect specimen just doesn’t exist! The quest to create the perfect anything has driven industries to the edge of destruction as well as the edge of creativity. You’ve passed those brainstorming meetings…the ones where insults are flying as fast … Continue reading →

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Staring Into the Abyss

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Carolyn

Peter Thiel is once again challenging societal norms. But this time, he’s questioning the integrity of an educational system that has not paid back on its investments. We have always been told that if we seek to better ourselves with … Continue reading →

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Digital Seedlings Make Forests Into Trees

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Carolyn

As far as the eye could see, all I saw were mighty trees. They’d overgrown my initial plan, probably because I’d lost my sight because of all the beauty. It’d started simply enough. In my innocence, I planted that seedling … Continue reading →

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Perception

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Carolyn

“Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder.” We hear these words often, but do we really pay attention to the incorporated warning? Every product that is created will have fans and haters. Some people think that Scions are ugly, … Continue reading →

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Insomnia Leads to Melody

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Carolyn

I am a night owl! When people are fast asleep, I am just getting started. My neighbors call me a bat. I guess it fits since I love to wear black and always look shell shocked when I see the … Continue reading →

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