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.

So Much Fun

It’s time to get ready for the weekend, and we’re all ready to have so much fun in the sun (perhaps nibbling on goodies) after some tough things to think about. Here’s a candid making the rounds on Reddit to get … Continue reading

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Case Of Copyright Reform

                  There’s a new book that was just written by Christian Engström (MEP) and Rick Falkvinge that is worth the read. I’m partway through it myself, and it has a really strong … Continue reading

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A Story For Tomorrow

I haven’t had a chance to visit Brain Pickings in a while, but was ecstatic when I came across this absolutely gorgeous story telling. Amazingly enough, the story teller (voiced by the mesmerizing Castulo Guerra) is the embodiment of our future that … Continue reading

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Mindsets

Minds come in similar shapes but altogether different characteristics. As Carol S Dweck, PhD states, we can either have a fixed (talents are gifts) or growth (cultivate your abilities). Check out the chart below to compare the differences in how … Continue reading

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World’s Longest Invoice – WOW

                  I saw this link in my email, but never in a million years thought that it would reach this kind of number. Freelancing is prevalent throughout the world, but it looks … Continue reading

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Mucha Foundation Is Open

                        I just saw another amazing piece of news via Twitter that has me so excited!!! Alphonse Mucha is known the world over for his art nouveau classics that … Continue reading

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Monstrum Plays

                  If there was ever a time that I’d want to go back to childhood, well, this might give me a push there. The Danish playground designers, Monstrum, has been creating some … Continue reading

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Eunyeol Lights The World

                        Lee Eunyeol looks at the world in such a beautifully light way, and this image above shows just how beautiful that world can look. Placing lights in open … Continue reading

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And Another Thought For The Day – Evil (or Not)

I’ve been following Rick Falkvinge, the creator of the Pirate Party, much more frequently. I’ve been fascinated about them for quite a while now, though I haven’t gone as far as to join them simply because politics still turns my … Continue reading

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Thought For The Day – Future Has No Lobbyist

“The past, in general, is over-represented in Washington. The future has no lobbyists.” – Representative Jim Cooper (D-TN) I saw (and heard) this phrase that went around during the Hacking Society gathering (brought to us by Union Square Ventures), and … Continue reading

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